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RCMP in Halifax, across Nova Scotia rolling out body cameras
Nearly 20 Mounties are now using body-worn cameras in the Halifax area, with more training rolling out across the region in the coming months.
Halifax looks to improve appeals process for taxi licences
HRM staff say they are working with privacy experts from the province to create a more standardized process to improve how appeals of taxi licences are handled in the municipality.
Residents ask N.S. Supreme Court to overturn provincial approval of Fall River development
A group of Halifax residents are asking the Nova Scotia Supreme Court to look at a provincial decision to green-light a controversial Fall River development.
Halifax urges people who need extra help in emergencies to join registry
A Halifax program to support vulnerable residents in emergencies is urging people to sign up, but some advocates say the municipality must do more to promote it.
Data shows many Halifax lakes have high salt levels
Halifax is exploring ways to limit the salt ending up in the region's waterways, after new data showed high levels of salinization in more than a dozen freshwater lakes.
N.S. municipalities defend housing fund Conservatives have promised to cut
Some Nova Scotia municipal leaders are defending a funding stream the federal Conservatives say they will cut if elected, calling it a "game changer."
New Halifax council sworn in, predominantly women for first time
A new Halifax regional council has been officially sworn in, with a different face in the mayor's chair for the first time in 12 years and more women than ever before.
Halifax working with remaining residents of University Ave. homeless encampment
The deadline for people to leave a designated homeless encampment in downtown Halifax has arrived and the municipality is working with the remaining few people to help them find a new place to live.
3 candidates in Preston riding united in opposition to proposed waste facility
Provincial candidates running to represent the Halifax riding with a controversial proposed construction waste facility have a united message — they will oppose the project if elected.
Controversial Halifax waste facility could move ahead after court rules councillors biased
A recent court decision that called a pair of Halifax councillors biased has again opened the door for a controversial construction waste facility to be approved in a residential area between Lake Echo and Porters Lake.