New Logging Road Under Construction in Proposed Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area
A logging road is being built in Nova Scotia's proposed Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area despite opposition from Mi’kmaq matriarchs and citizen scientists. An excavator operator stated the road will be completed and the forest cut.
A new logging road is currently under construction within the proposed Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area in Nova Scotia. 
The project has drawn opposition from Mi’kmaq matriarchs and citizen scientists who are challenging the development in the area.
During the construction, an excavator operator insisted loudly that the road will be built and the forest will be cut. 
Joan Baxter reported on the situation for the Halifax Examiner.