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The parking fight

Robin Stewart doesn’t want to raise rents on his north-end properties, but he says city hall is leaving him little choice if it takes away street parking. The “Haliflats” landlord has been one of the loudest critics of HRM’s proposal to create a new north-end bikeway, which will have the potential side effect of reducing […]

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Distracted drivers pose serious danger to walkable communities

In October, the McNeil government announced Nova Scotia’s Motor Vehicle Act would be updated with changes that aim to better protect street and highway workers (including police officers and other emergency personnel), cyclists and pedestrians. But road users better be patient. Transportation Minister Lloyd Hines said it’ll take about two years before new regulations are […]

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