Construction Progress Archives - Blackbush Beach Resort https://blackbush.ca/news_category/construction-progress/ Tracadie Harbour, Prince Edward Island PEI - Exclusive Eco-Resort Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:22:44 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blackbush.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-favicon-blackbush-cropped-fav-2-32x32.png Construction Progress Archives - Blackbush Beach Resort https://blackbush.ca/news_category/construction-progress/ 32 32 Insights Podcast with Tim Banks – on Blackbush Beach Resort Investment https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/insights-podcast-with-tim-banks-on-blackbush-beach-resort-investment/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:35:31 +0000 http://blackbush.ca/?post_type=news&p=5833 Tim Banks, CEO of APM MacLean, shares his vision of his $60 million Blackbush Beach Resort development in Grand Tracadie, PEI The Insights podcast combines the experiences of an economist, David Campbell, and a social scientist, Don Mills, to explore the challenges and opportunities facing Atlantic Canada, promote data-driven decision-making among policymakers, and encourage a […]

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]]> Tim Banks, CEO of APM MacLean, shares his vision of his $60 million Blackbush Beach Resort development in Grand Tracadie, PEI

The Insights podcast combines the experiences of an economist, David Campbell, and a social scientist, Don Mills, to explore the challenges and opportunities facing Atlantic Canada, promote data-driven decision-making among policymakers, and encourage a wider dialogue and debate leading to greater prosperity for the region.

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]]> Robert Simmons’s Magazine Article https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/robert-simmonss-magazine-article/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:20:01 +0000 http://blackbush.ca/?post_type=news&p=5949 The new Nirvana on Prince Edward Island a 21st century residential gym, blackbush is rising up from the sands of time. Words by Wayne Blanchard – Robert Simmons’s Magazine.

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]]> The new Nirvana on Prince Edward Island a 21st century residential gym, blackbush is rising up from the sands of time. Words by Wayne Blanchard – Robert Simmons’s Magazine.

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]]> Changed from pavement to crushed gravel https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/changed-from-pavement-to-crushed-gravel/ Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:51:26 +0000 http://blackbush.ca/?post_type=news&p=3727 Back in 2020 to further enhance our guiding principles for sustainability, we willingly removed our asphalt surfaces from our gate right down to where the pavement ends at our cottages. This is all a part of allowing fresh rain water to permeate into our water tables and not runoff into the Tracadie Bay. This coincides […]

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]]> Back in 2020 to further enhance our guiding principles for sustainability, we willingly removed our asphalt surfaces from our gate right down to where the pavement ends at our cottages. This is all a part of allowing fresh rain water to permeate into our water tables and not runoff into the Tracadie Bay. This coincides with our efforts to reroute our ditches to our wetlands so that our ground water is saved.

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]]> Blackbush Homesteads – Passive Houses Coming Soon http://blackbush.ca//homesteads/ Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:40:04 +0000 http://blackbush.ca/?post_type=news&p=2290 The post Blackbush Homesteads – Passive Houses Coming Soon appeared first on Blackbush Beach Resort.

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]]> Working with a Great Waste Treatment Company https://www.theguardian.pe.ca/news/local/waste-treatment-company-on-pei-gets-federal-funding-to-expand-101095/ Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:18:37 +0000 http://blackbush.ca/?post_type=news&p=2274 Island Water Technology has been johnny-on-the-spot with the development of new systems that take care of waste water at your home or in remote communities where that system can function on solar power.

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]]> Island Water Technology has been johnny-on-the-spot with the development of new systems that take care of waste water at your home or in remote communities where that system can function on solar power.

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]]> Welcome Pat! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VcuTVsOOxH1Hfskz6NNUPRyvL7beZYkT/view Fri, 09 Oct 2020 16:13:09 +0000 http://e2c.500.mywebsitetransfer.com/?post_type=news&p=2032 Blackbush Announces Director of Construction Pat Sheehan – Master Carpenter The Blackbush Eco-Lodge and our Blackbush Community are pleased to announce Pat Sheehan as our Director of Construction. Pat will oversee construction and the other building trades of our eco-lodge, family homes and our all-season fractional units.

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]]> Blackbush Announces Director of Construction

Pat Sheehan – Master Carpenter
The Blackbush Eco-Lodge and our Blackbush Community are pleased to announce Pat Sheehan as our Director of Construction. Pat will oversee construction and the other building trades of our eco-lodge, family homes and our all-season fractional units.

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]]> Progress at The Fish Factory https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/progress-at-the-fish-factory/ Tue, 08 Sep 2020 13:29:03 +0000 http://e2c.500.mywebsitetransfer.com/?post_type=news&p=1953 Construction progress as of December 7, 2020 We’re making progress!  …Watch for the Public Washrooms accessible to all beach goers.

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]]> Construction progress as of December 7, 2020

We’re making progress!  …Watch for the Public Washrooms accessible to all beach goers.

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]]> Coastal Flooding and Erosion on Infrastructure and Properties https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/coastal-flooding-and-erosion-on-infrastructure-and-properties/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:39:34 +0000 http://blackbush.ca/?post_type=news&p=1701 The Province of Prince Edward Island commissioned a federal study that shaped our “50 Year” dyke storm surge protection program at Blackbush. Here’s a link to the full study…  

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]]> The Province of Prince Edward Island commissioned a federal study that shaped our “50 Year” dyke storm surge protection program at Blackbush. Here’s a link to the full study…

 

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]]> Squirt’s Cottage gets an upgrade https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/squirts-cottage-gets-an-upgrade/ Tue, 04 Aug 2020 12:43:51 +0000 http://blackbush.ca/?post_type=news&p=1212 Squirt’s Cottage – Originally built in 1995 with large open living spaces for families and plenty of area for guest to sleep including 3 large bedrooms and two baths.

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]]> Squirt’s Cottage – Originally built in 1995 with large open living spaces for families and plenty of area for guest to sleep including 3 large bedrooms and two baths.

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]]> Our new Blackbush Administration Office https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/our-new-blackbush-administration-office/ Fri, 31 Jul 2020 13:59:18 +0000 http://e2c.500.mywebsitetransfer.com/?post_type=news&p=1148 The “Bunkie” –  Our on the water Administration Office and  a Second floor living area with kitchen and third floor bedroom with full bath.

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]]> The “Bunkie” –  Our on the water Administration Office and  a Second floor living area with kitchen and third floor bedroom with full bath.

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]]> First Home at Blackbush :) https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/first-home-at-blackbush/ Fri, 31 Jul 2020 13:24:51 +0000 http://e2c.500.mywebsitetransfer.com/?post_type=news&p=1135 First new home at Blackbush finished & waiting for the Osprey family that were trying to build a nest on our old range light standard that was knocked over by Storm Dorian last fall… thanks to staff  for enhancing our environment.

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]]> First new home at Blackbush finished & waiting for the Osprey family that were trying to build a nest on our old range light standard that was knocked over by Storm Dorian last fall… thanks to staff  for enhancing our environment.

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]]> New Pathways https://blackbush.ca/news-posts/new-pathways/ Thu, 30 Jul 2020 17:28:55 +0000 http://e2c.500.mywebsitetransfer.com/?post_type=news&p=1092 We’re working with the Department of Environment and have raised our pathways, removing the old ‘creosote’ boardwalks for environmental protection. We’re also creating a dyke system to enhance wetlands and provide a buffer zone for 50 year storm surge. Natural grass will align the pathways and they will be wheelchair friendly for the beach access.

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]]> We’re working with the Department of Environment and have raised our pathways, removing the old ‘creosote’ boardwalks for environmental protection. We’re also creating a dyke system to enhance wetlands and provide a buffer zone for 50 year storm surge. Natural grass will align the pathways and they will be wheelchair friendly for the beach access.

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