Volunteers honoured for giving back
HRM hands out awards April 10 during National Volunteer Week DARTMOUTH: Volunteers from across HRM were recognized for their sacrifice of giving back to their respective communities at the HRM…
Proposed Charleswood development holding open house
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Residents will get their first chance to look at a revised application proposal looking to build 176 residential units in the Charleswood Drive area of Windsor Junction. The…
VIDEO: Councillor Streatch speaks about Riverlake plan review
At Regional Council, Councillor Steve Streatch spoke about need for reviews every so often, even on plans like the Riverlake Secondary which only came into effect in 2013.
Carr Farm gets green light despite residents push back
FALL RIVER: Council chambers at Halifax City Hall filled with smiles from the majority of those in attendance on March 5, but no more than that of Sandra Carr and…
Temporary solution found for WCA funding
WAVERLEY: A solution has been found to keep the Waverley Community Association (WCA) funded for the coming year. The WCA, which operates and runs as a non-profit organization and oversees…
Fall River planning bylaws due for review: Streatch
FALL RIVER: The local councillor said it might be time for the current planning bylaws put in place a few years ago through the Fall River Visioning process to be…
HRM Public hearing process explained
HALIFAX: With questions on the Carr Farm development in Fall River and why the public hearing is heard at regional council at city hall, rather than in the community they…
VIDEO: Steve Streatch talks 2018 and 2019
Councillor Steve Streatch spoke to The Laker about his highs and lows of 2018 and what is ahead for 2019 in the riding.
Taps turned on at ALJ
FALL RIVER: The flow of refreshing, tasty water said it all. Councillor Steve Streatch, along with Halifax Water’s James Campbell, visited Ash Lee Jefferson School on Feb. 11 for the…
Carr Farm public hearing details released
FALL RIVER: The public hearing date for a contentious proposed development in Fall River has been officially set. In an interview with The Laker on Feb. 11 at his Fall…