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Thursday’s Headlines

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Every Monday and Thursday morning, Spacing will scan the local newspapers and media for articles to Atlantic cities. Put on the coffee, fix yourself a bowl of cereal and settle down to an already-gathered collection of current news stories from around the east coast.

URBAN GREEN

HALIFAX – Transit plan: not perfect, but necessary [The Coast]
NOVA SCOTIA – N.S. looking to speed up schedule to bring renewable energy online [Metro News]
TRURO – Smoking banned from town-owned playgrounds [Truro Daily News]

NEW DEVELOPMENT

DEBERT – Diefenbunker now a data centre [Truro Daily News]
SAINT JOHN – Victoria Square gets shot in the arm [Telegraph Journal]
BEDFORD – Infilled eyesore getting facelift [Halifax News Net]
SAINT JOHN – Courthouse must clear parking hurdle [Telegraph Journal]
DEER LAKE – Deer Lake to commence development plan [The Telegram]
ST JOHN’S – Housing project officially opened [The Telegram]

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

HALIFAX – Grand Parade ready to remember [The Coast]
CHARLOTTETOWN – Alberton landmark being demolished [The Guardian]

OTHER

HALIFAX – Halifax Explosion death toll still mounting after 92 years [Chronicle Herald]

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