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Halifax adopts framework to address growing homeless populationAs part of the framework for addressing homelessness the municipality also identified the provincial rent increase cap's expiry as a concern.CanadaFeb 23, 2023
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Halifax Regional Council approves budget with $833M total municipal expendituresAccording to the municipality, the average family home tax bill will increase by $21.PoliticsMay 4, 2021
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Three non-profit housing groups in Halifax approved for Rapid Housing InitiativeAs many as 52 affordable units are expected to be created with the approval of three non-profit housing projects funded through the Rapid Housing Initiative.CanadaNov 24, 2020
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Halifax municipal councillors decide not to offer free transit on election daysDistrict 9 Coun. Shawn Cleary proposed at alternative motion suggesting the municipality consider a pilot project for the 2020 municipal election on Oct. 17.Jun 23, 2020
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Paul Russell unofficially wins Lower Sackville council seat in special electionPaul Russell, a former member of the Halifax Regional School Board and president of the Sackville Cobequid PC Association, unofficially won the council seat.PoliticsOct 6, 2019
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Advocacy group wants to see Uber, Lyft in Halifax by Canada DayIn a survey conducted by HRM last year, 88 per cent of respondents said they wanted Uber or Lyft to come to Halifax.CanadaFeb 14, 2019
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Halifax Regional Municipality inches closer to major taxi changesAfter hours of debate, Halifax regional council voted in favour of city staff recommendations to proceed with amendments to bylaw T-1000.PoliticsFeb 13, 2019
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‘Disruptive’ snow removal depot operating without city permit in HalifaxNeighbours near a vacant parking lot on Pepperell Street have complained about disruptive noise emanating from a snow removal depot operating there.CanadaJan 3, 2019
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Halifax could see tax increase as staff report recommends 2.9 per cent bump to property taxA large part of the increase is due to compensation for municipal workers, which makes up nearly half of operational costs.PoliticsNov 27, 2018
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Halifax council amends bylaw to address cannabis production facilitiesA public hearing was held Tuesday night as Halifax Regional Council looked at amendments to a land-use bylaw to accommodate cannabis related land uses.CanadaSep 18, 2018
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