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Council Update: Lake Banook, Council Complaints, Alcohol on Argyle, 4 Pad Name

March 3, 2018 Sam Austin 1

Lake Banook Pollution Study: The most important piece on Council’s agenda for District 5 was the Lake Banook Pollution Study. The proposed study has come out of a motion I made back in September in […]

E-Newsletter February 2018

February 21, 2018 Sam Austin 1

News Alderney Ferry Schedule Change The Alderney ferry schedule changed this week. As of Tuesday, Halifax Transit is providing 15-minute weekday service in both directions, beginning at 7:00 am from Dartmouth and 7:15 am from […]

Council Update: Cornwallis Statue Removal, Khyber, Housing

February 1, 2018 Sam Austin 2

Cornwallis Statue: It was looking like a fairly quiet agenda for Council until Friday afternoon when the Assembly of First Nation’s Chiefs announced they were pulling out of the committee that was being formed to examine […]

E-Newsletter January 2018

January 24, 2018 Sam Austin Comments Off

News Community Grants Program 2018-2019: The 2018-2019 Community Grants program is now open for applications. The Grants Program provides project specific awards to registered non-profit organizations and charities located in HRM. Deadlines for applications is March […]

Council Update: Plastic Bags, Willow Tree, Stormwater Management, and more

January 19, 2018 Sam Austin 5

Plastic Bags: The item that captured the headlines on Tuesday’s agenda was the report on curtailing the use of plastic shopping bags. The original recommendation was for HRM to ask for a Province-wide approach while […]