As Canadians access the shore for recreation, science, or even just to take in the natural beauty of the coast, they are being increasingly met with physical barriers to the beach, few options to park or use public transportation to get to the coast, and problems with litter and marine debris in the areas they can access. Private property ownership dominates Nova Scotia’s coastline, and while the public wants access, property owners also want to enjoy privacy and avoid the degradation of their land. In other words, in a province known as Canada’s Ocean Playground, people are increasingly asking – a playground for who?Join hosts Nicolas Winkler and Hannah Harrison in this weekly series as they explore these questions and more concerning coastal access in Nova Scotia. Interested to learn more about the coastal access project? Visit www.coastalaccessproject.com.

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