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HRM's Citadel Hill Dispute Finally Resolved
The federal government has forked over $20 million to the Halifax Regional Municipality after a long-standing battle over taxes owed on Citadel Hill.
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Lil MacPherson Launches Her Mayoral Campaign
MacPherson said she’s feeling pretty confident many people are “ready for change,” especially those running into red tape at City Hall
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Residents encouraged to verify 2024 Municipal Election elector’s list
Posted: July 24, 2024 - 9:27 am
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Residents being asked to participate in 2024 Traveller Opinion Survey
Posted: July 22, 2024 - 12:43 pm
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Lake Echo Beach, Penhorn Beach, Birch Cove Beach, Springfield Beach and Shubie Park Beach recreational water quality advisory lifted
Posted: July 19, 2024 - 6:40 pm
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TRAILER: Is there a school-to-prison pipeline in Nova Scotia?
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Mike Savage Weighs in on Trump Win
“To be very honest I’m disappointed, I’m a little bit worried for the world.”
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NS is Ripe for a Trump with Halifax-Rural Divide
Halifax-rural divide already exploited.
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Residents encouraged to verify 2024 Municipal Election elector’s list
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Residents being asked to participate in 2024 Traveller Opinion Survey
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NSNDP statement on Tim Houston’s absence from Pride Parade
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Halifax Central Library draws 1.9 million visitors in first year
The Halifax library network saw an increase of 22% from the previous year.
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Lake Echo Beach closed to swimming
Posted: July 12, 2023 - 8:18 am
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