Posts by Peter Richard
March 10th, 2010
Wednesday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
MIRAMICHI - Presenters to argue against bus cuts [Times & Transcript]
SAINT JOHN - 'City is driving us out' [Telegraph-Journal]
SAINT JOHN - More money needed - Chase [Telegraph-Journal]
SAINT JOHN - Peel Plaza cost hasn't soared, city official says [Telegraph-Journal]
URBAN GREEN
FREDERICTON - Rink to get green upgrade [Daily Gleaner]
SABLE ISLAND - Wild horses couldn't keep them away [Globe & Mail]
SAINT JOHN - Define Rockwood's boundaries first: neighbours [Telegraph-Journal]
DEVELOPMENT
MONCTON - Downtown Moncton needs teamwork to thrive [Times & Transcript]
FREDERICTON - Regent Mall to start $13M upgrade [Daily Gleaner]
SYDNEY - Libraries to get internet ...
March 5th, 2010
Friday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
MONCTON - Planned cuts in budget raise questions in Metro [Times & Transcript]
HALIFAX - More money for HRM despite fewer tickets [Metro]
HALIFAX - RCMP bid cost more money for fewer cops [Chronicle-Herald]
URBAN GREEN
MONCTON - Nice biking weather [Times & Transcript]
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
DARTMOUTH - Parents: School grounds unsafe [Chronicle-Herald]
DEVELOPMENT
HALIFAX - Who are the new Central Library architects? [Coast]
HALIFAX - Bikers propose new route [Metro]
BEDFORD - Mickey to uncork new business [Chronicle-Herald]
COMMUNITY
FREDERICTON - Ever wanted to stick it to the mayor? [Daily Gleaner]
OTHER NEWS
CANADA - Renovation tax credit axed [Times & Transcript]
N.S. - ...
March 4th, 2010
Thursday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
HALIFAX - Cop vs. cop [Coast]
HALIFAX - HRP won't comment on decision to keep RCMP [Metro]
HALIFAX - Councillor: City told funding split wouldn't change [Chronicle-Herald]
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
MONCTON - The great parking debate continues [Times & Transcript]
HALIFAX - Channeling history [Coast]
HALIFAX - Beyond the walls; library architecture [Coast]
DEVELOPMENT
FREDERICTON - 'There's lots optimism and ambition here' [Daily Gleaner]
ST. JOHN'S - Integrated Community SustainabZzzzz.... [Scope]
COMMUNITY
MONCTON - No late drinks for St. Pat's [Times & Transcript]
HALIFAX - Capital health shaping up, says Cyclists [Chronicle-Herald]
SYDNEY - Rockcliffe apartment tenants upset by rent increases [Cape Breton ...
March 3rd, 2010
Wednesday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
MONCTON - Snow removal too slow: Councillor [Times & Transcript]
HALIFAX - Politicians on the bus! [Coast]
HALIFAX - Big wheels on the bus [Coast]
HALIFAX - Mayor and councillors get look at new hybrid buses [Metro]
HALIFAX - No changes for cops [Metro]
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
FREDERICTON - Keeping watch over old city clock [Daily Gleaner]
CHARLOTTETOWN - City to stagger parking fee increases [Guardian]
CHARLOTTETOWN - No plans for bike lane on Riverside Drive, minister says [Guardian]
DEVELOPMENT
FREDERICTON - Big year in housing expected [Daily Gleaner]
TRURO - Buildings approved despite objections [Truro Daily]
TRURO - Local developer says ...
February 24th, 2010
Wednesday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
N.B. - Midwife rules in the works [Times & Transcript]
FREDERICTON - City seeks more power over zoning bylaws [Daily Gleaner]
HALIFAX - Africville gets unanimous OK from council [Metro]
HRM - HRM faces $30.4M gap [Metro]
HRM - City hall must tackle $30M budget shortfall [Chronicle-Herald]
NFLD - Nalcor's last-ditch effort for a better hydro deal [Globe & Mail]
URBAN GREEN
MONCTON - Officials hold causeway open house [Times & Transcript]
DEVELOPMENT
MONCTON - Downtown Moncton poised for change [Times & Transcript]
MIRAMICHI - City protects heritage [Times & Transcript]
TRURO - Changes to building codes will cost homebuilders, say ...
February 23rd, 2010
Tuesday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
N.B. - Environment department celebrates 40 years [Times & Transcript]
HALIFAX - No Africville compensation cash for individuals [Chronicle-Herald]
HALIFAX - Halifax offers $3M payout to former black community [Globe & Mail]
CHARLOTTETOWN - Mayor pursues federal funds for ditch infilling, road work [Guardian]
URBAN GREEN
HALIFAX - Forestry work may close park routes [Metro]
N.S. - NS Power signs 20-year power deal with Watts Wind Energy [Metro]
SAINT JOHN -City pouring millions into water projects this year [Telegraph-Journal]
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
MONCTON - Energy-saving model home to be built soon [Times & Transcript]
FREDERICTON - City to look at cost of saving ...
February 22nd, 2010
Monday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
HRM - City accountants project million-dollar deficit [Metro]
HALIFAX - Africville trust gets financial boost [Chronicle-Herald]
HALIFAX - MacKay drops $1.6M for five rec projects [Chronicle-Herald]
SYDNEY - Cabinet will consider ferry funding: Baird [Cape Breton Post]
BUILT ENVIRONMENT
MONCTON- Historic buildings get $6M for renos [Times & Transcript]
DARTMOUTH - Too tall for Dartmouth? [Coast]
HALIFAX - Demolition closes streets [Chronicle-Herald]
SAINT JOHN - Affordable North End homes remain vacant [Telegraph-Journal]
DEVELOPMENT
FREDERICTON - City needs major street work [Daily Gleaner]
SAINT JOHN - The biggest east of Montreal [Telegraph-Journal]
COMMUNITY
FREDERICTON- Beaverbrook funding requests ignored: CEO [Times & Transcript]
HALIFAX - ...
February 18th, 2010
Thursday’s Headlines
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POLITICS
HALIFAX - Snowstorm will take chunk out of HRM's budget [Chronicle-Herald]
HALIFAX - Halifax to host G8 meet in April [Chronicle-Herald]
CORNWALL - Cornwall freezes residential, commercial tax rates [Guardian]
SAINT JOHN - Permit system may be better than exempting streets, councillor says [Telegraph-Journal]
URBAN GREEN
MONCTON - Changes coming to wastewater treatment [Times & Transcript]
FREDERICTON - Company fined for violating clean environment act [Daily Gleaner]
N.S. - N.S. Gov't continues to scoop up land in hopes of reaching conservation goals [Metro]
DEVELOPMENT
FREDERICTON - Neighbours of new development voice concerns, ideas [Daily Gleaner]
DARTMOUTH - Welcome to the New ...










