Spring Garden Road

• Halifax does a 180, will allow cars again on Spring Garden Road

  The project officially began on Monday, but cars could still be seen on the street in the days that followed. Social media users cited a lack of signage as the issue.

  Canada

  Jul 8
  
• ‘A dog’s breakfast’: Halifax business owner frustrated as Spring Garden closes to cars

  As of Monday, Spring Garden Road in Halifax from Queen Street to South Park Street is open only to buses, cyclists and pedestrians from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  Canada

  Jul 4
  
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• Halifax’s Spring Garden Road soon to be transit and pedestrian access only

  Starting July 4, a large section of Halifax's Spring Garden Road will only be open to buses, bicycles and pedestrians from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  Canada

  Jun 22
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• Spring Garden Road streetscaping project is almost done. Here’s what it entails

  The streetscaping project for Spring Garden Road in Halifax has been in the making since 2018, but construction officially began last summer and is now almost complete.

  Canada

  Jun 13
• Halifax police arrest suspect connected to string of robberies Friday

  Police have arrested a suspect in the four robberies. Officers say he'll be facing charges of robbery, uttering threats and breach of probation. 

  Crime

  Feb 5, 2021
• Halifax police arrest man who allegedly entered drugstore with pellet gun

  Police say just before 8 p.m. on Monday evening a caller reported a man placing a long gun in his pants and entering the Shoppers Drug Mart on Spring Garden Road. 

  Crime

  Nov 3, 2020
• Downtown Halifax’s french fry master ‘Bud the Spud’ dead at 77

  The man who started the "Bud the Spud" food truck in 1977, Leonard (Bud) True, died last Saturday at the age of 77.

  Canada

  Feb 28, 2020
• Pedestrian-vehicle collision on Barrington halts rush-hour traffic

  The cause of the collision currently remains unclear.

  Traffic

  Feb 18, 2020
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• Past comes back to complicate future of Halifax’s Memorial Library

  Many of the estimated 20,000 remains buried under the grounds of the old library were residents of the city's poorhouse or prison inmates

  Canada

  Jan 3, 2020
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• N.B. man receives 2-year jail sentence in death of popular Halifax bottle collector

  Dennis Patterson will remain under probation and unable to drive for three years after his sentence is complete.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2019