BREAKING: Nature Conservancy of Canada wants to protect Cape Breton lands

BADDECK: The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is embarking on its first large-scale conservation project in Cape Breton, with the goal of protecting 5,000 acres (2,000 hectares) of ecologically-significant land in the central part of the island over the next 10 years. The charitable land trust is seeking to acquire private land containing outstanding natural…