{"id":7198,"date":"2011-01-22T13:40:53","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T17:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingatlantic.ca\/?p=7198"},"modified":"2011-01-23T12:06:12","modified_gmt":"2011-01-23T16:06:12","slug":"headlines-this-week-in-review-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2011\/01\/22\/headlines-this-week-in-review-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines: This Week in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>BUILT ENVIRONMENT<\/h2>\n<p>PEI &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/prince-edward-island\/story\/2011\/01\/13\/pei-drill-well-test-spring-park-584.html\">Drill tests underway at Spring Park school<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nSAINT JOHN &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/new-brunswick\/story\/2011\/01\/18\/nb-saint-john-derelict-buildings-938.html\">Saint John mulls building inspection budget hike<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecoast.ca\/RealityBites\/archives\/2011\/01\/21\/the-relative-costs-of-maintaining-the-common-skating-oval\">The relative costs of maintaining the Common skating oval<\/a> [The Coast]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/17\/ns-property-assessments-tax-cap.html\">N.S. Property Assessments up average 6.4%<\/a> [CBC]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>DEVELOPMENT<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>SAINT JOHN &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/new-brunswick\/story\/2011\/01\/12\/nb-saint-john-rainbow-park.html\">Fiscal restraint delays Saint John park upgrades<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211; \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/16\/ns-africville-church-plans.html\">Africville church plans unveiled in Halifax<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211; \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/15\/ns-canada-games-tour.html\">Canada games centre opens in Halifax<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/14\/ns-speed-skating-oval-donations.html\">Halifax won&#8217;t accept donations for oval, yet<\/a> [CBC]<\/p>\n<h2>POLITICS<\/h2>\n<p><strong> <\/strong>SAINT JOHN &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/new-brunswick\/story\/2011\/01\/12\/nb-saint-john-baptist-church-617.html\">Saint John church to close after 200 years<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecoast.ca\/RealityBites\/archives\/2011\/01\/17\/business-as-usual-subsidizing-suburban-sprawl\">Business as usual: Subsidizing suburban sprawl<\/a> [The Coast]<br \/>\nST. JOHN&#8217;S &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thescope.ca\/city\">St. John&#8217;s city council live blog for January 17th, 2011<\/a> [The Scope]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecoast.ca\/halifax\/reserve-judgements\/Content?oid=2185509\">Reserve Judgements<\/a> [The Coast]<br \/>\nDARTMOUTH &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecoast.ca\/halifax\/dartmouthians-duped-via-bridge-terminal-bait-and-switch\/Content?oid=2154393\">Dartmouthians duped via Bridge Terminal bait-and-switch<\/a> [The Coast]<\/p>\n<h2>TRANSPORTATION<\/h2>\n<p>ST. JOHN&#8217;S &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetelegram.com\/News\/Local\/2011-01-17\/article-2123132\/Metrobus-to-offer-customers-discounted-taxi-vouchers\/1\">Metrobus to offer customers discounted taxi vouchers<\/a> [The Telegraph]<br \/>\nST. JOHN&#8217;S <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/newfoundland-labrador\/story\/2011\/01\/17\/metrobus-chit-hollett-117.html\">Metrobus chit offer dubious: taxi owner<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/14\/ns-halifax-winter-parking-ban.html\">Halifax parking ban unnecessary: councillor<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX\/SAINT JOHN &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/14\/nb-rcmp-say-cellphone-ban-has-made-roads-safer.html\">Police say cellphone ban has made roads safer<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nST. JOHNS &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/newfoundland-labrador\/story\/2011\/01\/17\/high-winds-truck-tch-117.html\">High winds get better of rig on TCH <\/a>[CBC]<br \/>\nHALIFAX &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/13\/ns-move-over-tickets.html\">N.S. drivers still unaware of &#8216;move over&#8217; law<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nNEW BRUNSWICK &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/new-brunswick\/story\/2011\/01\/19\/nb-blind-roundabout-concerns.html\">Blind woman says roundabout is dangerous<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nST. JOHN&#8217;S &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/thescope.ca\/news-views\/wtf-is-happening-with-the-metrobus-strike-version-2-0\">WTF is happening with the Metrobus strike? (Version 2.0)<\/a> [The Scope]<\/p>\n<h2>OTHER<\/h2>\n<p>HALIFAX &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/nova-scotia\/story\/2011\/01\/17\/ns-halifax-bars-noise.html\">Halifax hotels opposes outdoor audio<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nSAINT JOHN &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/new-brunswick\/story\/2011\/01\/14\/nb-saint-john-mill-irving-emission-targets-514.html\">Irving mill faces cut to omission limits<\/a> [CBC]<br \/>\nST. 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