MEH hands out annual Design Awards
ELMSDALE: The 2025 East Hants Design Awards ceremony took place on February 19. The event aimed to recognize and celebrate individuals who have gone above and beyond to enhance the…
HRM invites residents to learn about Minimum Planning Requirements
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to learn more about new Minimum Planning Requirements that will affect policies and regulations regarding housing in our region. The municipality is…
Province announces more planning powers for municipal governments
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: Municipalities need the flexibility to improve incentives and remove barriers to building affordable housing in their communities, where it is needed most. The government is making changes to…
Residential, commercial tax rates in East Hants remain unchanged
ELMSDALE: Residents and businesses in the Municipality of East Hants can breathe a little easier as the tax rates for both general residential and commercial will remain unchanged for the…
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…