Support the Fight to Free the Tide - Saving the Avon River, Windsor, NS

        TIME SENSITIVE !!!     WINDSOR CAUSEWAY FISH BLOCKAGE     CLICK HERE TO SIGN PETITION     Photo Credit: Alex Hanes SAVE OUR FISH     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Petition to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Whereas: The Windsor Causeway in Nova Scotia was constructed across the Avon River in 1968 with gates to manage water levels but without proper fish passage and, to this day it, impedes migrations of fishes, including the at Risk Inner Bay of Fundy Wild Atlantic Salmon and American Eel; The gates have been occasionally opened for the past 50+ years to control mainly water levels for Lake Pisiquid, and more recently to facilitate improved fish passage during periods of high water levels; The first salmon in 50+ years, was caught last summer beyond the causeway in the upper reaches of the Avon River; The gates have never been opened to facilitate the annual runs of Wild Atlantic Salmon during the