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High-rise confusion on Barrington

HALIFAX - Last week HRM Council appeared to approve...

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HRM by Re-Design: Meta Library, Part Two: Social Superstructure

A series that examines urban and architectural issues...

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Atlantic Snapshots: Phantoms at the Fountain

Halifax, Nova Scotia photo by Dean Bouchard, member...

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Spacing Saturday

Spacing Saturday highlights posts from across Spacing’s...

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World Wide Wednesday: Where in the world?

Each week we will be focusing on blogs from around...

Archives /// Peter Richard

Friday’s Headlines

POLITICS MONCTON - Moncton policing deadline looms [Times & Transcript] NS - Province creates new position in attempt to draw federal funding [Metro] ATLANTIC - Acadian bus lines granted fare increases [Times & Transcript] SAINT JOHN - Businessman says politicians should discuss amalgamation [Telegraph-Journal] BUILT ENVIRONMENT DIEPPE - Dieppe making changes to bicycle by-laws [Times & Transcript] CHARLOTTETOWN- City to establish long-term plan for transit system [Guardian] DEVELOPMENT MONCTON - Moncton tops realty markets [Times & Transcript] COMMUNITY MONCTON - Wildcat fans hope city, team reach deal [Times & Transcript] HALIFAX - Grants pledged for HRM groups [Metro] HALIFAX - Screenings set for ...

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Thursday’s Headlines

POLITICS NB - NBers disconnected from politics: Alward [Times & Transcript] HALIFAX - HRM, province meet about bus terminal [Chronicle-Herald] CAPE BRETON - CBRM council rejects downsizing report [Cape Breton Post] BUILT ENVIRONMENT MONCTON - New Riverkeeper wants causeway removed [Times & Transcript] CHARLOTTETOWN - Roundabout opening to traffic next week [Guardian] SAINT JOHN - Learning from the locals [Here] SAINT JOHN - Marigold magic returns to Main Street [Telegraph-Journal] DEVELOPMENT HALIFAX - Book club [Coast] BEDFORD - Waterfront plan revealed [Metro] PEI - Cornwall names sports complex after Terry Fox [Guardian] CHARLOTTETOWN - City to establish long-term plan for transit system ...

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Wednesday’s Headlines

POLITICS NB - Gov't proposing energy reforms [Times & Transcript] FREDERICTON - City to reconsider taking cash over land [Daily Gleaner] HALIFAX - No new roundabout for North End [Metro] CHARLOTTETOWN - Take music elsewhere, counsellor tells city [Guardian] URBAN GREEN ATLANTIC - Environment ministers discuss pesticide ban [Times & Transcript] HALIFAX - Landlord turns to wind [Chronicle-Herald] BUILT ENVIRONMENT MONCTON - Roadwork season is here [Times & Transcript] FREDERICTON - Downtown to lose 41 parking spaces [Daily Gleaner] HALIFAX - 'You don't legislate art' [Chronicle-Herald] TRURO - Truro streets getting makeovers [Truro Daily News] DEVELOPMENT HALIFAX - Halifax advised to adopt big-ticket ...

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Friday’s Headlines

POLITICS MONCTON - Moncton getting close to police decision [Times & Transcript] BUILT ENVIRONMENT NB - Critics blast list of surplus lighthouses [Times & Transcript] MONCTON - DMCI dircetor promotes shuttle idea [Times & Transcript] NS - Lighthouse rout: No money for heritage [Chronicle-Herald] SAINT JOHN - Go slow on parking spots [Telegraph-Journal] DEVELOPMENT HALIFAX - St. Leonard's Society to built transitional housing on Gottingen [Coast] DARTMOUTH - Wilderness terminated [Coast] HALIFAX - New page for library [Metro] DARTMOUTH - Construction starts on King's Wharf [Chronicle-Herald] COMMUNITY FREDERICTON - Group challenges longboarding bylaw [Daily Gleaner] HALIFAX - More playground for buskers - Spring ...

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Thursday’s Headlines

POLITICS MONCTON -  Events centre need federal funds: premier [Times & Transcript] NB - People's Alliance Party eyes first election [Daily Gleaner] NB - New parties not uncommon in NB [Times & Transcript] URBAN GREEN HALIFAX - Park to be sprayed for ticks [Metro] HALIFAX - Bike lanes on Herring Cove Rd. hit bumps [Chronicle-Herald] BUILT ENVIRONMENT NB - Maritime symbols face uncertain future [Daily Gleaner] NFLD - And the lights go out [Telegram] NS - Ottawa: Lighthouses 'opportunities' for coastal communities [Chronicle-Herald] PEI - DFO declares 40 Island lighthouses surplus [Guardian] HALIFAX - HRM by Design strategy wins national award [Chronicle-Herald] DEVELOPMENT HALIFAX ...

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Wednesday’s Headlines

POLITICS MONCTON - Councillor wants rid of the boot [Times & Transcript] SYDNEY - Province contributes $15M to harbour dredging [Cape Breton Post] SAINT JOHN - 'Bridgit' personifies bridge [Telegraph-Journal] URBAN GREEN ST. JOHN'S - Ottawa announces environmental funding [Telegram] SAINT JOHN - Top chef favours local food [Telegraph-Journal] BUILT ENVIRONMENT MONCTON - Metro events centre needed: DMCI [Times & Transcript] SAINT JOHN - 'Be careful what you wish for', bicycle route [Telegraph-Journal] DEVELOPMENT HALIFAX - Bus terminal would be on park land [Metro] HALIFAX - Home construction soars in Halifax [Metro] COMMUNITY FREDERICTON -  Bridge closure cut short [Daily Gleaner] CHARLOTTETOWN - Residents ...

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Friday’s Headlines

POLITICS NB - Tory lead over Liberals shrinking: poll [Times & Transcript] HALIFAX - MLA seeks passing rule around cyclists [Metro] HALIFAX - No provincial funding for concerts: Dexter [Metro] HALIFAX - North End councillor vows to fight roundabout [Chronicle-Herald] PEI - Liberal support dops in poll [Guardian] URBAN GREEN FREDERICTON - 1st landfill in Canada to sell verified carbon credits [Daily Gleaner] ROTHESAY - Rothesay plans new park [Telegraph-Journal] DEVELOPMENT FREDERICTON - City seeks public opinions for dial-a-bus master plan [Daily Gleaner] ST. JOHN'S - Contractor says city is slowing his business [Telegram] ST. JOHN'S - Class A office space [Scope] COMMUNITY HALIFAX ...

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Thursday’s Headlines

POLITICS FREDERICTON - Mayor warns 2011 city budget will be tough [Daily Gleaner] PEI - Province getting $4.8M in free advertising from Regis and Kelly [Guardian] NS - Government use of bottled water restricted [NewsNet] SAINT JOHN - Planning for the future of the city [Telegraph-Journal] URBAN GREEN FREDERICTON - City promises public meetings on parkland [Daily Gleaner] HALIFAX - Lorincz on Environment [Coast] HALIFAX - Teams spruce up downtown [Metro] DEVELOPMENT SHEDIAC - Shediac to build community centre [Times & Transcript] COMMUNITY FREDERICTON - FHS to get accessibility ramp [Daily Gleaner] HALIFAX - Jazz Fest readies last waltz for 'little village' [Metro] HALIFAX ...

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