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DEVELOPMENT

HALIFAX – Hearings to be set for downtown tower proposals [The Chronicle Herald]
ST. JOHN’S
Disenfranchised [The Scope]
HALIFAX –
Railway cut bridge repairs to begin [CBC]
CHARLOTTETOWN
Federal funding in place for convention centre [CBC]
HALIFAXWrecking Ball Breaker [The Coast]

TRANSPORTATION

CHARLOTTETOWNDisability council applauds transit review [CBC]
HALIFAX
Why a commuter service is going nowhere [The Chronicle Herald]
MONCTON
Moncton streets dangerous following snowstorm [CBC]
HALIFAX – No decision on Dartmouth bus terminal
[CBC]
CHARLOTTETOWN
Holland College to vote on transit pass [CBC]
ST. JOHN’S
Metrobus return brings mixed emotions: rider [CBC]
CHARLOTTETOWN
– Politicians ready to fight for transit [CBC]
ST. JOHN’S
Falling snow, slippery roads make for slow commute to work [CBC]
MONCTON
Drivers must slow down: RCMP [Times & Transcript]

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

MONCTON – What would you change in Moncton? [Times & Transcript]

ARTS/CULTURE

HALIFAX Graffiti cleanup before Canada Games: HRM [CBC]
MONCTON
U2 confirms Moncton concert date [CBC]
FREDERICTON Winterfest organizer’s spirits high [The Daily Gleaner]


POLITICS

HALIFAXCity Hall round-up [The Coast]
HALIFAX
No way but the Highway [The Coast]
HALIFAX
Student Day of Action .. [Halifax Media Co-op]
ST. JOHN’S
St. John’s city council live blog for January 31, 2011 [The Scope]
HALIFAX
Students protest tuition increases [The Coast]

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

HALIFAXFlood, mould close mental health clinic [CBC]
SAINT JOHNSaint John needs to build a better municipal dam [The Telegraph Journal]
HALIFAXPoll: Most support facilities like Oval [The Chronicle Herald]
HALIFAXGottingen Street eyesores to be removed [The Coast]

URBAN GREEN

HALIFAXHalifax solar program set to go [CBC]

OTHER

HALIFAXFLASHBACK: Mount St. Vincent College fire [The Chronicle Herald]
ST. JOHN’S
City workers in St. John’s, N.L., sign deal [Metro]
HALIFAXSome lake ice ready for skaters [The Chronicle Herald]
ST. JOHN’S
Your City [The Scope]
HALIFAXPolice seek possible Dalhousie prowler [CBC]