There are lots of benefits to not using your harbour as a toilet. While Olympic sailors are getting scared about Rio’s crappy water, Halifax’s clean harbour is enabling business start-ups. This summer saw the launch of two water-based cab companies—Harbour Water Taxi and Chebucto Water Taxi —and we went for a ride with both. The […]
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Hop aboard Chebucto Water Taxi
“I grew up sailing and canoeing on the North West Arm,” says Alex Kawchuk. “It’s used recreationally, but as far as getting around the city it’s more of an obstacle than anything.” The recent urban planning grad is the captain behind Halifax harbour’s newest arrival, Chebucto Water Taxi —a way that big body of water that […]

