POLITICS
HALIFAX – Taxpayer expenditure for four-pad arena still secret [Coast]
HALIFAX – Approval ratings slide for Kelly, council [Metro]
HALIFAX – HRM residents favour decreasing the number of councillors [Metro]
HALIFAX – Results from the CityThink survey on the topic of municipal politics [Metro]
HALIFAX – Council to tackle $30M budget shortfall tonight [Metro]
FREDERICTON – Council terminates lease at library [Daily Gleaner]
MONCTON – Thériault elected deputy mayor [Times & Transcript]
MONCTON – 2009 a good year for Moncton’s finances [Times & Transcript]
SAINT JOHN – Former premier pays tribute to Trites [Telegraph-Journal]
SAINT JOHN – Council will mull parking lot for Q-Plex [Telegraph-Journal]
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
SYDNEY – Traffic flowing in new Sydney roundabout [CBC]
MIRAMICHI – Renovation funds announced for social housing [Times & Transcript]
ST JOHN’S – Committee endorses relaxing regulations [Telegram]
CHARLOTTETOWN – Two major highway projects begin this week [Guardian]
COMMUNITY
HALIFAX – CITY MAIL appears over the weekend: But what is it? [Coast]
HALIFAX – Video: Julia Feltham and Luke Murphy [Haligonia]
HALIFAX – Neighbourhood says no to addiction centre [Chronicle Herald]
FREDERICTON – Human chain to show support for food bank [Daily Gleaner]
SAINT JOHN – Project will help keep newcomers here [Telegraph-Journal]
ST JOHN’S – Why do you live where you live? [Scope]
URBAN GREEN
SAINT JOHN – Work to revitalized Rainbow Park expected to get underway soon [Telegraph-Journal]
OTHER NEWS
SAINT JOHN – Saint John, N.B., turning 225 [CBC]
SAINT JOHN – City celebrating 225th birthday today [Telegraph-Journal]
CHARLOTTETOWN – Summerfest line up to be announced today [Guardian]