Second Candidate Commits to Repairing Williams Lake Dam

Tim Cranston, Progressive Conservative candidate for Halifax Atlantic, says he “stands with the people of Williams Lake” in getting a fix for the dam.
Established in 1968 for the Preservation of Williams Lake

Tim Cranston, Progressive Conservative candidate for Halifax Atlantic, says he “stands with the people of Williams Lake” in getting a fix for the dam.

In an email to all local candidates in the provincial election Murray Coolican, President of the Williams Lake Conservation Company, sent out an appeal to “Save Williams Lake”. The very next morning he received a reply…

Which way does the water flow? The Williams Lake Watershed is surprisingly extensive, reaching from far north along Dunbrack Street (formerly Northwest Arm Drive), west and south into Spryfield, and beyond the Shaw Wilderness Park on the south and east end of the lake.

“A tipping point has been reached. Any further development would likely push the lake past its capacity to survive as a lake.”