Shannon Park

• ‘Huge’ Shannon Park development plan approved, will include 3,000 housing units

  Canada Lands has committed to having 20 per cent of the units for Shannon Park be affordable, though what's considered 'affordable' has yet to be defined.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2023
  
• ‘Transformational’ proposal would see 3K housing units built in Dartmouth’s Shannon Park

  There's no date yet for public consultation, but Coun. Tony Mancini says it would be part of a community council meeting in Dartmouth in February or March.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2023
  
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• As prospective Halifax stadium attempts to find new home, Shannon Park moves on

  Council rejected a bid to use the site of the former military housing complex for the new stadium, due to its poor transportation access.

  Politics

  Dec 14, 2019
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• Halifax council agrees to spend $20M on CFL stadium

  Council voted 10 to 7 in support of providing a one-time payment of $20-million to help build a CFL stadium in Halifax

  Politics

  Dec 10, 2019
• HRM recommends $20M contribution for CFL community stadium, but not at Shannon Park

  Over the past two years, HRM staff have been engaged in discussions with SSE regarding the possibility of a stadium and a CFL team.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2019
• After Halifax council criticism, Schooners unveil amended CFL stadium proposal

  Under the new proposal, SSE will contribute "tens of millions of dollars directly" to the construction of the stadium and fund "all ongoing capital expenses." 

  Politics

  Nov 14, 2019
• SSE will attempt to host NHL Heritage Classic — if Halifax builds CFL stadium

  Discussions about hosting an NHL Heritage Classic game in Halifax began a year ago.

  Politics

  Nov 6, 2019
• Halifax councillors vote down attempt to kill analysis of CFL stadium proposal

  Regional council Tuesday voted against the motion brought forward by Coun. Sam Austin aimed at killing a planned staff analysis of a $110-million stadium proposal.

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2019
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• Halifax stadium proposal neglects transportation considerations

  "That's not part of the proposal, but at the same time that's an important question we should be asking."

  Sports

  Sep 30, 2019
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• CFL group looking to get public funding for proposed $110M Halifax stadium

  Some or all the funds needed to build the stadium, estimated to cost between $100 million and $110 million, would be generated from a tax incremental financing (TIF) model.

  Economy

  Sep 26, 2019