Heritage lighthouse process slowed: critic
The future for scores of Canada's surplus lighthouses will be revealed within the next 90 days as the federal government is required by law to make public a list of the structures it considers worthy of a heritage designation.
Of the 970 lighthouses and other beacons declared surplus in 2010, 348 have been the subject of public petitions for preservation under the federal Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act. Community groups have also submitted 154 business plans to make the lighthouses sustainable tourism enterprises.
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