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‘A total surprise’: Municipalities unprepared for uranium exploration in their backyard

Municipal leaders in Nova Scotia are grappling with the news that their regions could potentially become home to uranium exploration…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. moves forward with plan to force municipalities to protect coastlines

The Nova Scotia government is taking a new approach to coastal protection by putting the onus on municipalities to draft…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. government asked municipalities to support more resource development. It hasn’t happened

Many Nova Scotia municipalities have not publicly supported the province’s request for increased resource development, citing concerns over the vague…

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Nova Scotia

Municipalities call for changes to ‘tremendously concerning’ N.S. transportation bill

The advocacy group for Nova Scotia municipalities has expressed concerns over the proposed Bill 24, which would grant the public…

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Nova Scotia

Municipalities loan $1.6M to operators of Truro’s Rath centre in dispute with CRA

The Rath Eastlink Community Centre in Truro, N.S., is facing financial challenges as a result of the Canada Revenue Agency’s…

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Canada

District of North Vancouver exits X. Will other municipalities follow?

The District of North Vancouver (DNV) recently made the decision to bid farewell to X, formerly known as Twitter. The…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. municipalities welcome provincewide code of conduct, but not without questions

Municipalities across Nova Scotia are embracing the new rules regarding council member behavior, although some have expressed reservations about the…

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Nova Scotia

Municipalities call on re-elected Houston government to revisit coastal protection

The recent annual conference of the Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities held in Halifax saw municipal leaders renewing their call…

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Canada

N.S. municipalities defend housing fund Conservatives have promised to cut

Municipal leaders in Nova Scotia are voicing their support for a funding stream that the federal Conservatives have announced they…

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Canada

Alberta municipalities cool toward provincial ministers amid cuts, election changes

Premier Danielle Smith faced more than 1,000 mayors, councillors and municipal officials — many frustrated with her government’s recent legislation,…

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