Halifax Mayor

• Boston mayor to receive Halifax Christmas tree in person as symbol of ‘friendship’

  Halifax's mayor said his discussions with Boston's mayor have included issues around 'trade difficulties' and 'political complications' the two cities are facing. 

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2025
  
• Code of conduct investigation launched against Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore

  Two Halifax residents say the city's mayor is being investigated for an alleged breach of municipal code of conduct rules.

  Politics

  Sep 4, 2025
  
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• Halifax councillor seeks confirmation from province about ‘strong mayor powers’

  With rumours circulating about the possibility of 'strong mayor powers' being implemented in Halifax, one councillor is looking for confirmation from the province.

  Politics

  Jul 9, 2025
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• Andy Fillmore, outgoing Liberal MP, officially running for mayor of Halifax

  Andy Fillmore, an outgoing Liberal MP who announced in June that he's leaving federal politics, launched his campaign for mayor during an event in Dartmouth on Wednesday.

  Politics

  Jul 3, 2024
• Waye Mason running for Halifax mayor, 2nd councillor to throw hat into ring

  Waye Mason was first elected to council in 2012 and is currently in his third term representing South Downtown. He is the second councillor to run for mayor of Halifax this year.

  Politics

  Jun 10, 2024
• Councillor Pam Lovelace announces bid to be mayor of Halifax

  Halifax-area councillor Pam Lovelace has announced that she's running for mayor this fall, making her the first high-profile candidate to throw her hat in the ring.

  Politics

  May 3, 2024
• Liberal MP Andy Fillmore ‘very seriously’ considering run for Halifax mayor

  Andy Fillmore, the Liberal Member of Parliament for Halifax, says he's considering a mayoral run during the municipal election in October.

  Politics

  Feb 20, 2024
• Sam Austin elected new deputy mayor of Halifax Regional Municipality

  Councillor Sam Austin, who represents Dartmouth Centre, was elected Halifax's new deputy mayor on Tuesday, replacing councillor Pam Lovelace. 

  Politics

  Nov 22, 2022
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• Former Halifax mayor Peter Kelly is fired from Charlottetown City Hall role

  Peter Kelly was terminated following an 8-3 vote at a special council meeting Wednesday night in the Prince Edward Island capital.

  Canada

  May 12, 2022
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• Municipalities, riders have wish lists ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds

  In a morning interview with Global News, Savage said the Halifax Regional Municipality is continuing its rapid growth amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

  Environment

  Feb 11, 2021