City Of Halifax

• A piece of Africville will return home as Nova Scotia Heritage Day focuses on razed community

  On Nova Scotia's Heritage Day Monday, ceremonies focused on Africville, the historic Black community demolished by the City of Halifax in the 1960s.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2020
  
• Young people, jobs are coming back to Halifax in record numbers

  The population of Halifax has now grown to 430,512 people.

  Economy

  Jun 17, 2019
  
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• CYCLE snApp: New app calls out Halifax’s bike lane violators

  A new crowd sourcing app called CYCLE snApp, launched Friday, takes images of bike lane violations throughout the city.

  Traffic

  Jul 7, 2017
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• An ‘awful mess’: Halifax Common users cry foul over muddy concert aftermath

  Three days after a large-scale Canada Day concert on the Halifax Common, a large portion of the park remains muddy and unsuitable for users.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2017
• Halifax residents’ group concerned about construction impacts of new building

  The building, called the Margaretta, will be erected at the corner of Clayton and Birmingham Streets.

  Mar 31, 2017
• Halifax suburbs see fast growth from development boom: planner

  The fastest growing community in the metropolitan Halifax area lies in the suburbs.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2017
• Census 2016: Halifax sees uptick in population, still lower than national growth rate

  The population of Halifax grew over the past five years, but the growth rate was still below the national average.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2017
• Annapolis Group suing Halifax over rejected Birch Cove Lakes development proposal

  Annapolis Group is suing the City of Halifax for approximately $120 million in damages over its rejected proposal for development of land in the Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes area.

  Politics

  Jan 17, 2017
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• Skaters rejoice as Emera Oval opens for the season in Halifax

  Skaters flocked to the Emera Oval on the Halifax Common for opening day Thursday

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2016
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• Halifax council defers final decision on stormwater fees

  Stormwater is the run-off from rainfall that goes into the city's sewer and ditch system.

  Environment

  Nov 22, 2016