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Community
Kearney Lake Road development rejected
Halifax and west community council discussed rezoning issue
Audio
The Signal Radio Show: Plastic bags, diet fads and pipeline protests
Plus, seniors do theatre and a science mystery from Easter Island
Vanishing City Hall
Municipal affairs journalism is in decline. What does this mean for cities?
| Ian Gibb
Food
HRM considering new rules for backyard chickens
Municipal staff to prepare a report into allowing egg-laying hens in all zones
Libraries
Expect improvements to libraries in the HRM
Halifax Central Library was just the beginning of changes to the public library system
Environment
Beach closures: Does the monitoring program need improving?
Water contamination led to 225 days of closed beaches in eight weeks
TEACHERS
779 applied; 9 were chosen. Find out who’s on the council to improve classroom conditions
The council will look at issues like data collection and attendance policies
