Lighthouse automation plans on hold, pending review

"If following this review it is determined that a staffed presence is the only way to ensure the delivery of services, then this option will receive full consideration.

In advance of that review, no light stations will be de-staffed. " – part of a news release from Fisheries Minister Gail Shea, outlining the details of a review on the issue of staffing lighthouses.

The plan to automate light houses on the West coast, including the key operating ones of the North coast have been put on hold as Fisheries Minister Gail Shea has ordered a review of the planned de-staffing…

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