Infrastructure
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Events Guide: Presentation of Draft Bikeways Plan
HALIFAX – What will the the final public participation session for the Dal, SMU, Capital Health and IWK Bikeways Plan reveal this Wednesday, March...
By Crystal Melville -
Value City – Planning?
HALIFAX – Ka-Ching. With a $13 billion dollar debt in NS (cleverly illustrated by Hugh Pouliot), how can we not talk about value? It is ironic...
By Crystal Melville -
Events Guide: Lamplighter’s Invocation
HALIFAX – In conjunction with Aimée Brown’s artist residency in Point Pleasant Park this season, she will be performing a Lamplighter’s...
By Crystal Melville -
Rad wins Mayor’s Award in Excellence and Innovation
HALIFAX – For the 3rd annual Mayor’s Award for Excellence & Innovation in Planning competition, eligible post-secondary students living in the...
By Hugh Pouliot -
Events Guide: Imagine
HALIFAX – In 2005, Halifax’s north end collective consciousness came together to sprout Imagine Bloomfield in an effort to renew and preserve...
By Crystal Melville -
Events Guide: Bikeways Plan, Public Engagement Session
HALIFAX – Over the past couple months, Dalhousie University, Saint Mary’s University, Capital Health and the IWK Health Centre have been...
By Spacing -
Councillor Jennifer Watts on why she decided to go car-free this December
HALIFAX – It’s December. Inevitably, this time of year makes us all take the time to reflect on the year that’s past; what’s...
By Jessica Walker -
Sharing Ideas to Transform Vacant Site into Urban Gardens… and more
HALIFAX – Once declared by Shakespeare, “What is the city but the people?” suggests he may have been as successful an urban planner as...
By Rachel Caroline Derrah -
Events Guide: One-Way Feed/back
HALIFAX – HRM is seeking feedback on a set of proposed changes to the downtown street network. The changes, which were included in the...
By Crystal Melville -
Keep those wheels tu(r)ning: Motor Vehicle Act acknowledges cyclists
NOVA SCOTIA – Late on November 4th, the Nova Scotia NDP Government released that changes to the Motor Vehicle Act which acknowledge cyclists would be...
By Crystal Melville -
A bigger highway for Saint John: the MacKay expansion
SAINT JOHN – What does car dependency look like? Travel Saint John’s MacKay Highway during rush hour and you’ll see. Every rush-hour, thousands of...
By Sean Gillis -
Halifax – Meet the Sharrows
HALIFAX – There is something brewing on the streets of Halifax, and it smells like fresh paint. It seems that after long struggles with council over...
By Veronica Simmonds