Dartmouth councillor calls for more public housing as supply remains stagnant
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Dartmouth councillor calls for more public housing as supply remains stagnant
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April 12, 2023
Halifax deputy mayor and Dartmouth councillor Sam Austin took to Twitter on Tuesday, commenting on the provincial government’s lack of social housing plans in the new budget. As Megan King reports, it’s been more than 25 years since new public housing units have been built in HRM.
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Dartmouth councillor calls for more public housing as supply remains stagnant01:58 | April 12, 2023
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Refugees reflect on 25 years since Kosovo war02:20 | 28 minutes ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 11, 202411:12 | May 11, 2024
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Split views on N.S. bear hunting policy02:15 | May 11, 2024
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Halifax’s iconic Bud The Spud food truck relocating00:52 | May 9, 2024
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Frustration after sentimental items moved in N.S. cemetery01:59 | May 9, 2024
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N.S. doctor closes family practice shortly after opening02:12 | May 9, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 810:33 | May 8, 2024
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Rally for coastal protection legislation held in Halifax02:04 | May 8, 2024
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Disability advocates say feds falling short on support funding01:58 | May 8, 2024
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Halifax-area family upset family doctor closing practice just 8 months after opening01:53 | May 7, 2024
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Halifax prepares for another summer of tents in parks as homelessness continues to rise02:03 | May 7, 2024
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N.S. EMO says people should check social media to see if an emergency alert is over01:41 | May 7, 2024
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | May 6, 2024
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Calls for more child care and midwifery support in NS02:02 | May 5, 2024
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Halifax firefighters hosts wildfire preparedness event02:02 | May 4, 2024
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Pam Lovelace announces candidacy for Halifax mayor01:58 | May 3, 2024
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Criticism over N.S. premier’s recent international trips01:57 | May 3, 2024
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Protesters call for fixed-term lease ban during rally at N.S. politician’s office02:03 | May 3, 2024
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares02:09 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. childcare expanding amid high demand02:01 | May 1, 2024
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Senior women’s hockey team formed in N.S.01:59 | May 1, 2024
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Bomb threats made at multiple Halifax schools02:15 | May 1, 2024
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Dartmouth councillor calls for more public housing as supply remains stagnant01:58 | April 12, 2023
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Refugees reflect on 25 years since Kosovo war02:20 | 28 minutes ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 11, 202411:12 | May 11, 2024
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Split views on N.S. bear hunting policy02:15 | May 11, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1011:47 | May 10, 2024
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Halifax’s iconic Bud The Spud food truck relocating00:52 | May 9, 2024
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Frustration after sentimental items moved in N.S. cemetery01:59 | May 9, 2024
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N.S. doctor closes family practice shortly after opening02:12 | May 9, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 810:33 | May 8, 2024
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Rally for coastal protection legislation held in Halifax02:04 | May 8, 2024
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Disability advocates say feds falling short on support funding01:58 | May 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 711:52 | May 7, 2024
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Halifax-area family upset family doctor closing practice just 8 months after opening01:53 | May 7, 2024
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Halifax prepares for another summer of tents in parks as homelessness continues to rise02:03 | May 7, 2024
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N.S. EMO says people should check social media to see if an emergency alert is over01:41 | May 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 609:13 | May 6, 2024
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | May 6, 2024
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Calls for more child care and midwifery support in NS02:02 | May 5, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 409:56 | May 4, 2024
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Halifax firefighters hosts wildfire preparedness event02:02 | May 4, 2024
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Pam Lovelace announces candidacy for Halifax mayor01:58 | May 3, 2024
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Criticism over N.S. premier’s recent international trips01:57 | May 3, 2024
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Protesters call for fixed-term lease ban during rally at N.S. politician’s office02:03 | May 3, 2024
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares02:09 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities02:10 | May 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia Power seeking rate increase for customers02:06 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 212:19 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 113:39 | May 1, 2024
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N.S. childcare expanding amid high demand02:01 | May 1, 2024
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Senior women’s hockey team formed in N.S.01:59 | May 1, 2024
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Bomb threats made at multiple Halifax schools02:15 | May 1, 2024
Dartmouth councillor calls for more public housing as supply remains stagnant
Description
April 12, 2023
Halifax deputy mayor and Dartmouth councillor Sam Austin took to Twitter on Tuesday, commenting on the provincial government’s lack of social housing plans in the new budget. As Megan King reports, it’s been more than 25 years since new public housing units have been built in HRM.
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