Halifax

How the mayor’s race looks with a month to go

Halifax will have a new mayor after October 19’s election day, and there are lots of candidates to choose from.…

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How to choose a candidate in Halifax’s 2024 municipal election

In October, Haligonians will go to the polls to elect a new council. For democratically engaged citizens in the HRM,…

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Will short-term rental regulations increase Nova Scotia’s housing supply?

  Short-term rentals in Nova Scotia, such as Airbnbs, will have to be registered with the province when new regulations…

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A real step forward on police reform

Police reform featured heavily in Halifax Regional Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, Sep. 10. Council gave first reading to an…

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The provincial government is making it easier for you to get evicted

  Tim Houston’s government announced law changes to the Residential Tenancies Act last week that will benefit landlords and make…

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Cops shouldn’t respond to mental health calls

Wednesday, September fourth’s Board of Police Commissioners agenda was weighty: cops for sale, suicide prevention, and a report criticizing the…

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Taking the bus from Halifax to Truro

Discussions about transportation dominated this week’s regular meeting of Halifax Regional Council, Tuesday Sep. 3. There was some bad, which…

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Nikanus Red Dress Leadership awards open for Indigenous women

  Indigenous women across Atlantic Canada are being asked to share their stories in hopes of earning the Nikanus Red…

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Traffic to south end tennis club makes residents fear street improvements

Halifax’s Transportation Standing Committee started its Thursday Aug. 29 meeting as it always does, with the public participation section. For…

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Halifax does not value librarians

Even though the ongoing strike by Halifax’s librarians might indicate otherwise, the city of Halifax is supposed to be a…

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