A sensible approach to neighbourhood planning
One of the biggest concerns residents have is how new homes and renovations are often out of character with the …
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Taxes and fairness in HRM
Taxes are a huge issue in Halifax this election. Assessments are rising at a rate that far surpasses increase in …
It is time for a transportation vision for Halifax
Halifax is growing quickly and residents are looking for a transit system that works for them. Last month HRM released …
Towards open government: open information, data, and dialogue
HRM residents deserve a government that is transparent, open, accountable and respectful of citizens’ right to kn ow. The last …
Finding the balance – development, district 7, and HRM
Halifax’s economy is beginning to accelerate rapidly as the effects of the ships contract and the offshore gas exploration start …