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HRM’s secret arena contract

Halifax Regional Municipality has a “black budget”—a secret, off-the-public-books budget, completely off-limits to the citizenry. A black budget is the absolute antithesis to democracy, because without public knowledge of government expenditures there can be no accountability, and without accountability there can be no democracy. At issue is the new four-pad arena on Hammonds Plains Road. […]

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