Halifax
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Halifax needs a pedestrian scramble
HALIFAX – I’ve watched with joy as cities around the world have embraced pedestrian culture. From one side of the globe to the other, cities...
By Jake Schabas -
Events Guide: Going backwards/Moving forwards
HALIFAX – Tie your shoe laces, dig out your fluorescent track pants, strap on your reflectors and bring any other walking devices/favourites...
By Crystal Melville -
How would a National Housing Strategy impact our cities?
HALIFAX – National Housing Day was first marked on the calendar by a team of Toronto housing advocates on Nov 22, 1998. But this year, more than a...
By Emma Feltes -
Monday’s Headlines
BUILT ENVIRONMENT FREDERICTON – Councillor wants to crack down on unsightly premises [Daily Gleaner] HALIFAX – How do you solve a problem like...
By Peter Richard -
A new façade for Fenwick
HALIFAX – Plans revealed at a public consultation last night promise a landmark change in the Halifax landscape. Fenwick tower is getting all dolled...
By Emma Feltes -
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...
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Friday’s headlines
CITY HALL FREDERICTON – Mayor says lower tax rate not in the cards [Daily Gleaner] HRM – Halifax council awaits report on city’s top...
By Jake Schabas -
Atlantic snapshots
Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia Hugh Pouliot Long past its prime.
By The Photographers -
Thursday’s headlines
CITY HALL RIVERVIEW – Riverview town council continues to battle budget [Times & Transcript] FREDERICTON – Mayor pledges off-the-cuff...
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A view worth saving?
HALIFAX – Halifax is deadlocked in yet another polarized development debate. Pro-heritage people oppose the proposed World Trade and Convention...
By Lizzy Hill -
Events Guide: Atlantic Eco-Expo
HALIFAX – The first ever sustainable business exhibition in Atlantic Canada is taking place this weekend, where businesses, governments and...
By Spacing -
Cultivating citizen creativity
Photo Credit: CLICK Productions HALIFAX – My bookshelf is a graveyard for ideas. Pages covered in visions for the future from some community...
By Rachel Caroline Derrah