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POLITICS

HALIFAX – Group doesn’t want mayor back for encore [Halifax Media Co-op]
ST. JOHN’S –
St. John’s city council live blog for Mar 21, 2011 [The Scope]
HALIFAX –
A man against the people [The Coast]
SAINT JOHN –
Toll removal going ahead [Telegraph Journal]
HALIFAX –
Peter Kelly’s failure of will [The Coast]
SUMMERSIDE –
Summerside concert fiasco ‘idiocy’: promoter [CBC]
HALIFAX –
Metallica on the Halifax Common? [The Coast]
SUMMERSIDE –
Summerside expected concert losses: document [CBC]
HALIFAX –
O’Toole: I want to see the auditor general’s report [The Coast]

DEVELOPMENT

HALIFAX – The changing face of Gottingen Street [The Coast]
FREDERICTON –
Committee approves development [ The Daily Gleaner]
HALIFAX –
Oval funding partner to be announced [CBC]
SAINT JOHN –
Town square campaign rolling along [Telegraph Journal]
FREDERICTON –
City expects most of garage to be open Monday [The Daily Gleaner]
CHARLOTTETOWN –
Summerside moves to shut out recycling depot [CBC]
ALL CITIES –
Federal election to freeze Atlantic projects: MacKay [CBC]
HALIFAX –
Raise a glass to oval sponsorship deal — or not [The Chronicle Herald]

TRANSPORTATION

ST. JOHN’S – St. John’s spending $15 M on new buses [CBC]
HALIFAX –
Trains in Halifax, but not for Halifax [The Coast]
SAINT JOHN –
Town Adopts active transportation plan [Telegraph Journal]

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

ST. JOHN’S – Huge sign falls from mall entrance onto truck [The Telegram]
SAINT JOHN –
History map online [Telegraph Journal]
SAINT JOHN –
Public can get lowdown on sewer projects [Telegraph Journal]
MONCTON – It’s pothole season [Times & Transcripts]
SAINT JOHN –
The ball is in your court, Saint john [Telegraph Journal]
NEW BRUNSWICK –
Pothole damage claims spike in N.B. [CBC]

OTHER

ST. JOHN’S – Curb it worth it, mayor says [The Telegram]
HALIFAX –
12 Halifax-area schools under closure review [CBC]
ST. JOHN’S – Recycling rate at 65 per cent in St. John’s [The Independent]
CAPE BRETON –
CBRM switching to clear trash bags [CBC]
SAINT JOHN –
Saint John eyes regional fire service [CBC]