Nova Scotia

Halifax council to discuss future of Khyber building

The future of the Khyber building is being discussed at council Tuesday.

Some community groups are hoping the building can be turned into an arts hub

Halifax municipal staff are recommending the Khyber building on Barrington Street be sold.

The future of the Khyber building is being discussed at council Tuesday.

The Khyber Arts Society has been working with Neptune Theatre and a new group called Friends of the Khyber. The society is urging the city to keep the building so it can be turned into an arts hub.

The idea will be debated at council today.

CBC reporter Preston Mulligan will be live tweeting from today's meeting.