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Canadian Urbanism Uncovered

  • Mo’ money, (fo’) mo’ transit study

    HALIFAX - Remember that extensive, expensive transit study that was made public a month or two back? The

  • New uses for the old library

    HALIFAX – A group of 15-odd people interested in the future of the Spring Garden Memorial Library building shuffled into a multi-purpose room in the...

  • Council votes to “receive” transit plan

    HALIFAX – The Metro Transit Strategic Plan – yes, that strategic plan – was “received” by Halifax Regional Council on Tuesday, but the reception was...

  • A downtown shuttle named Desire

    The plan was simple – a free downtown shuttle service, similar to Metro Transit’s FRED (Free Rides Everywhere Downtown) service, which would run year-long...

  • Paying the price for public transit

    HALIFAX – The Metro Transit Strategic Plan was discussed in Halifax Regional Council for the first time yesterday, but the controversy has been with...