VANCOUVER, British Columbia (CN) — A court battle over a controversial project to address shoreline erosion on a British Columbia island kicked off Wednesday, with the proponents’ lawyers arguing that allowing the local government to block the project would create a “jurisdictional nightmare.”
The hearing comes amid a lengthy dispute between petitioners Ethan Wilding, Heidi Kuhrt, David Nicholas Demner and the local government on Salt Spring Island, along British Columbia’s South Coast.
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