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POLITICS

HALIFAX – Fire lawsuits about bottom line: Mayor [Metro]
HALIFAX – Halifax fire department backers speak out [CBC]
NS – Slow down to pass emergency vehicles [Chronicle Herald]
MONCTON – Mayor presents State of the City Address [Times & Transcript]
FREDERICTON – Fredericton’s quality management system re-certified [Daily Gleaner]
DIEPPE – Dieppe public hearing scheduled [Times & Transcript]
ST JOHN’S – St. John’s group pushed for downtown library [CBC]

URBAN GREEN

MONCTON – Petitcodiac Riverkeeper Van Hinte steps down [CBC]
FREDERICTON – Walking bridge reopens today [Daily Gleaner]

DEVELOPMENT

HALIFAX – Convention centre costs: up to $170 millions without furnishing equipment [Coast]
HALIFAX – Reports raise convention centre questions [Metro]
HALIFAX – Convention centre decision months away [Metro]
MONCTON – Maritimes’ latest casino ready to swing the doors open in Moncton, N.B. [Metro]
FREDERICTON – City to form land commission [Daily Gleaner]
SAINT JOHN – Peel Plaza tab keeps growing [Telegraph-Journal]
SAINT JOHN – East side residents opposing development [Telegraph-Journal]

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

HALIFAX – New Halifax farmers’ market goes green [CBC]
FREDERICTON – Mactaquac Dam adds to commuter problems [Daily Gleaner]
DIEPPE – Dieppe playgrounds funded [Times & Transcript]
ST JOHN’S – Lofty idea [Telegram]

COMMUNITY

NS – Volunteer-operated Winter Shelters Across Nova Scotia Close for the Season [Halifax Media Co-op]
NS – Much-needed shelters close doors for summer [Metro]
PEI – P.E.I.’s Carragher wins Habitat award [CBC]
ST JOHN’S – WWII Batter of Atlantic remembered in St. John’s [CBC]

OTHER NEWS

HALIFAX – Zuppa Theatre Brings the Fair [Halifax Media Co-op]
HALIFAX – Let’s go fly a kite [Chronicle Herald]
MONCTON – Parking boot issue continues to stir debate [Times & Transcript]
CHARLOTTETOWN – Island cyclists ready for cross-Canada ride [Guardian]