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Politics

Jayme Melrose presents the Common Roots Urban Farm proposal to the Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee on Thursday.

Urban Farming'Move by wheelbarrow': Common Roots suggests the Halifax Common as a new home

Regional council to decide on relocation plan for urban farm

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4 days ago

The MS St Louis in Hamburg.

PoliticsHalifax rabbi says prime minister’s apology important to avoid making same mistakes

Canada turned away Jewish refugees in 1939

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2 weeks ago

Republicans and Democrats face off Tuesday in the U.S. midterm election.

PoliticsHow the U.S. midterms may affect Canadians

Three Canadian experts weigh in as Americans head to the polls

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2 weeks ago

The Tories haven't been in government since 2006. Their 16 seats are on the right side of the chambers.

PoliticsThe race is on: Five hopefuls vie for Nova Scotia PC leadership

Two women, three men want to be the next PC leader following Jamie Baillie’s resignation

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Feb 9, 2018

Deputy Minister of Community Services, Lynn Hartwell (right), speaks at the Standing Committee of Public Accounts on Wednesday.

Income AssistanceMore reforms could come to income assistance, but no earlier than 2019

Community Services to increase rates of income assistance by at least two per cent

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Feb 1, 2018

Tim Houston, PC leadership candidate, says the investigation into allegations against Jamie Baillie was "serious."

PC PartyBaillie investigation was 'thoughtful process,' says Tim Houston

Independent investigation was led by a lawyer in Halifax

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Feb 1, 2018

Commuter trains would use existing infrastructure and be destined for the main station on Hollis Street.

TransportationCommuter rail: Halifax Transit wants to start planning

Money would be used to hire staff and start office

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Jan 26, 2018

CouncilAlderney ferry may keep Big Lift hours

A $550,000 motion squeaked through council on Wednesday

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Jan 25, 2018

Photo:WM Fares Group street level rendering of the proposed Willow Tree development presented by APL.

Halifax Council Casting shadows on Centre Plan: Development proposal raises concern

Residents continue to push back against the proposed 25-storey Halifax development

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Jan 17, 2018

Auditor General Michael Pickup expressed concern for home-care fraud in his report

HealthNova Scotians at risk for home care fraud, says auditor general

Auditor general report also found 8 of 12 recommendations were not addressed

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Dec 2, 2017