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Bridging the gap

Business on the boardwalk got off to a rocky start this season. The Queen’s Marque construction site— a $200-million, five-acre development slated to be finished in 2019—has disrupted the walk along the waterfront as crowds descend on Halifax Harbour for events like the Canada 150 festivities, the Tall Ships Regatta and the Halifax International Busker […]

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Tall Ships gets funding boost

Tall Ships will raise its sales with over half a million dollars in municipal funding. Regional council voted Tuesday to increase Halifax’s contribution to the nautical festival—to a total of $540,000—at the request of mayor Mike Savage. “It’s going to be spectacular for the city,” Savage told council. “This is one of the most significant […]

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