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Some Halifax business owners say loss of on-street parking will hurt themTwo businesses near Spring Garden Road in downtown Halifax are concerned about the planned removal of parking spaces in front of their stores.CanadaJan 11
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Halifax council defers short-term rental decisionHalifax regional council held a lengthy discussion about regulating short-term rentals this week, ultimately deciding to defer the matter while it gathers more information.PoliticsDec 16, 2022
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Late Mi’kmaw activist Nora Bernard recommended as new name for Halifax’s Cornwallis StreetNora Bernard, who was a prominent Mi'kmaw activist and residential school survivor, could soon have a north end street named in her honour.CanadaDec 11, 2022
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Halifax ponders 8% tax increase, citing ‘significant economic headwinds’Halifax Regional Council is considering an eight-per-cent tax hike for homeowners and businesses as the municipality faces 'significant economic headwinds' from rising inflation.CanadaNov 22, 2022
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N.S. housing minister addresses controversial bill with Halifax councillors who call it ‘overreach’Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister John Lohr spoke to councillors about Bill 225, which would give him the authority to nullify HRM bylaws to allow faster housing construction.PoliticsNov 8, 2022
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Halifax mulls revisiting Spring Garden bus-only pilot after 1st try ‘didn’t go well’Halifax could revisit the Spring Garden Road bus-only pilot project in 2023 after it failed to get off the ground on the first attempt this past summer.CanadaSep 14, 2022
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Halifax considers police intervention after residents refuse to leave Meagher ParkHalifax councillors on the meeting voiced their support for municipal staff, and also expressed dread over what police intervention might mean.CanadaAug 2, 2022
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Halifax’s Cornwallis Street renaming shortlist down to 15 choicesAmong the choices to replace Cornwallis Street are Rocky Jones Street, Nora Bernard Street, Dr. Alfred Waddell Street, Freedom Way, L'nu Street and Pride Street.CanadaJul 18, 2022
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Halifax council votes to push for federal universal basic incomeHalifax Regional Council has voted to urge the federal government to move forward with a guaranteed livable basic income in this country.PoliticsJun 26, 2022
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Halifax staff report recommends 4 parks where people experiencing homelessness can tentAccording to staff, the sites -- located on the Halifax and Dartmouth sides -- would allow "30+ people to sleep rough in the community."CanadaJun 12, 2022
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