Ottawa to abandon a wind project on the iconic crescent-shaped sandbar more than 15 years after it launched the initiative. It comes after legislation allowed Exxon to pursue deep drilling for oil.
A partner in a design firm who worked on the original Mother Canada memorial concept alleged Thursday the entire project grew in size, even encompassing a helicopter pad at one point
With no funding forthcoming from the federal government and a mandate to restrict development in national parks, the Mother Canada memorial may be doomed.