Nicole Munro
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Journalist | Assistant manager editor, The Chronicle Herald. đHalifax, N.S.
An early Christmas present from
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From shore to sky: Halifax critters captured by Tim Krochak in 2025
Photos of different critters around Halifax Regional Municipality snapped by The Chronicle Herald photojournalist Tim Krochak.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/animals-critters-birds-photos-tim-krochak-2025
11 days ago
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It'll be interesting to see where this goes.
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Halifax Alehouse owner looking at options to spare historic building from demolition
The Halifax Alehouse property on Brunswick Street may be spared from the wrecking ball, according to owner George Ramia.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/halifax-alehouse-owner-looking-at-options-to-spare-historic-building-from-demolition
12 days ago
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Well, well, well.
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Houston's fentanyl claims baseless: Nova Scotia RCMP 'not aware' of any fentanyl found in illegal cannabis
N.S. RCMP say it's unaware of any fentanyl detected in cannabis from illegal storefronts, contradicting earlier statements from the premier.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/houstons-fentanyl-claims-baseless-nova-scotia-rcmp-not-aware-of-any-fentanyl-found-in-illegal-cannabis
18 days ago
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We're looking for a reporter to join our newsroom at The Chronicle Herald in Halifax. More info here:
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23 days ago
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Energy board to investigate issues raised by premier over Nova Scotia Power billing
Tim Houston had written to the board about billing and usage estimation by the utility since a cyberattack earlier this year.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-power-billing-investigation-cyberattack-energy-board
24 days ago
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Thoughts?
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Can traffic on the Halifax peninsula be fixed? Nova Scotia puts out a call for suggestions for better efficiency
Request for proposals issued Wednesday to dig into traffic woes on the peninsula
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/can-traffic-on-the-halifax-peninsula-be-fixed-province-puts-out-a-call-for-suggestions-for-better-efficiency
25 days ago
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Tough day for the community in Wallace.
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'Everybody is safe' after massive fire rages through Wallace fish plant
The Wallace Volunteer Fire Department was packed Monday afternoon with fish plant workers and local residents who fled a massive blaze at the communityâs fish plant.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/everybody-is-safe-after-massive-fire-rages-through-wallace-fish-plant
27 days ago
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Krochak's photography đ€
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about 1 month ago
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Ah, the weather that makes me never want to leave my home is on its way :)
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Here we go: Incoming wintery storm looks like a snowy, rainy, windy Nova Scotia mess
Meteorologists predict 15 to 35 cm of snow inland, 30-50 mm of rain on the coast
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/here-we-go-incoming-wintery-storm-looks-like-a-snowy-rainy-windy-nova-scotia-mess
about 1 month ago
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I know some people who will be going to the NSLC ASAP. Once it's gone, it's gone (for now, anyway).
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Nova Scotia selling off American booze to raise cash for food banks during Christmas season
Premier Tim Houston announced that American liquor taken off NSLC store shelves in response to U.S. President Donald Trumpâs trade war will be put back.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/us-american-liquor-booze-drinks-nslc-shelves-storage-tariffs-trade-sales
about 1 month ago
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N.S. curling legend Colleen Jones dies at 65
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âHurry and love hardâ: Nova Scotia curling legend Colleen Jones dies at 65
During illustrious curling career, Jones won six national titles and two world championships
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/sports-halifax/hurry-and-love-hard-n-s-curling-legend-colleen-jones-dies-at-65
about 1 month ago
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A big life full of Christmas in a little Cumberland County home
Keith Moore doesnât know how many more seasons heâll have to welcome bucksaw toting families to Shelbell Farm in East Leicester, Cumberland
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/a-big-life-full-of-christmas-in-a-little-cumberland-county-home
about 1 month ago
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Anyone else not able to internet right now? Half of the sites I need aren't working đ
about 2 months ago
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It's Monday. It's snowing. The Chargers lost. My fantasy team is falling apart.
about 2 months ago
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There's wet snow falling in Bedford. I am not ready for winter đ„Č
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about 2 months ago
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Chris d'Entremont's move is "very significant," says Tom Urbaniak. âThis says a lot of things. It shows us that there is discontent within the Conservative caucus. I will be watching carefully to see if there are others in the coming days." Read more:
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'He's just another traitor': Chris d'Entremont's party switch stirs passionate responses
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont announced on Tuesday he would be changing allegiances from the Conservatives to the Liberals
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/hes-just-another-traitor-chris-dentremonts-party-switch-stirs-passionate-responses
2 months ago
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Remember when we used to wear snowsuits under our costumes? Times have changed.
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'If the trick-or-treaters hold off a little bit, things look pretty good,' says Nova Scotia meteorologist
Weather conditions may not be as scary for many Halloween trick-or-treaters across Nova Scotia on Friday night, said meteorologist Cindy Day.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/if-the-trick-or-treaters-hold-off-a-little-bit-things-look-pretty-good-says-nova-scotia-meteorologist
2 months ago
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Halifax Regional Police arrest youth linked to violent online network
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Halifax Regional Police arrest youth linked to violent online network
Halifax Regional Police arrest youth involved in online violent extremist group. Authorities warn public about risks online.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax-regional-police-arrest-youth-linked-to-violent-online-network
2 months ago
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When Karen Cameron moved into Ocean Breeze Village under the shadow of the A. Murray MacKay Bridge 28 years ago, she thought she was there for life. But sometime next year, Cameron will have to find another place to live. Read more:
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Eve of destruction: Dartmouth residents put on brave face as they await uncertain future
When Karen Cameron moved into Ocean Breeze Village under the shadow of the MacKay bridge 28 years ago, she thought she was there for life.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/ocean-breeze-dartmouth-residents-construction-demolition-housing-building-construction-developments
2 months ago
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We have a new reporter in our newsroom! Ally Bowes has been crushing it. Here are some of her recent stories: - What you need to know about the Windsor Street Exchange overhaul:
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- A look at the growing Halifax encampment:
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What to know about Halifaxâs $150-million Windsor Street Exchange overhaul
HRM plans $150M Windsor Street Exchange overhaul to improve traffic, safety, and transit options starting in 2026.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/what-to-know-about-halifaxs-150-million-windsor-street-exchange-overhaul-traffic-construction
2 months ago
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The water in Halifax has definitely tasted ... different lately.
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Why does the water smell and taste bad in parts of Halifax?
The smell and taste, which makes the water unpleasant but not unsafe, is caused by geosmin, which has been detected in the Pockwock supply
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/tap-water-smell-taste-geosmin-treatment-facility
2 months ago
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Have a wild power bill lately? You're not alone.
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Estimated Nova Scotia Power bills running high for some customers
Social media is awash with Nova Scotia Power customers voicing concerns over extremely high estimated bills.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/nova-scotia-power-estimated-bills-cost-customer-cyberattack?itm_source=nova-scotia
3 months ago
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A welcome forecast. Bring on the rain! â
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3 months ago
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Nicole Munro
The Chronicle Herald
3 months ago
Keira Marlow paints a fall scene in the Halifax Public Gardens on Thursday afternoon. Marlow is on a four-month student exchange at NSCAD, via the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. đž:
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Woman shot by RCMP officer in Eastern Passage dies
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Woman shot by RCMP officer in Eastern Passage dies
SIRT is investigating the death of a woman from injuries suffered in a police-involved shooting in Eastern Passage on Tuesday.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/eastern-passage-shooting-rcmp-officer-woman-assault-call-sirt
3 months ago
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Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider deals with playoff pressure: 'You feel like people in Nova Scotia might want to come murder you'
Toronto Blue Jays manager addressed what it feels like to have the pressure of a nation on him in the American League Division Series.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/sports-halifax/toronto-blue-jays-playoffs-new-york-yankees-pressure-manager-reaction?itm_source=index
3 months ago
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Nicole Munro
The Chronicle Herald
3 months ago
Parents hoping for answers on opening date for new Halifax school
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Parents hoping for answers on opening date for new Halifax school
Temporary school space for St. Josephâs A. McKay Elementary School students 'a dreadful place for them to be'
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The latest in the Lake George wildfire: The evacuation area has been expanded again after conditions worsened this morning. Read more:
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Evacuation area expanded again as Lake George wildfire advances
As the Lake George wildfire continues to burn out of control, conditions are still bad enough that officials worry about what may yet come.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/lake-george-wildfire-kings-county-volunteer-firefighters?itm_source=nova-scotia
3 months ago
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I did notice these cameras are everywhere in Ontario and Google Maps lets ya know about it.
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Watch out Larry Lead Foot, photo radar could be coming to Nova Scotia roads
Houston government considering electronic enforcement in the future, opening the door for the implementation of photo radar and cameras
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/photo-radar-roads-traffic-enforcement-police-tickets?itm_source=nova-scotia
3 months ago
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A difficult, but must-read:
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Young woman killed in Halifax car-pedestrian collision was 'a gift' to family and friends, judge says at driver's sentencing
James Wortman says his life didn't truly begin until 2003, when his first child, Alexandria, was born.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/car-pedestrian-collision-sentencing-wortman
3 months ago
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Didn't we do this song and dance not too long ago?
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Costco not coming to Middle Sackville, mayorâs comment âtaken out of contextâ
Halifax Mayor Fillmore's comment that retail giant heading to Middle Sackville âtaken out of contextâ
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/costco-not-coming-to-middle-sackville-mayors-comment-taken-out-of-context
4 months ago
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Love seeing
@nziafati.bsky.social
's byline back in The Chronicle Herald đ„Č Even if it's a freelance article. Read it here:
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Man seeking permanent residence in Nova Scotia faces months-long battle, âimmigration anxietyâ
With immigration streams like the Provincial Nominee Program significantly reduced, many are experiencing long wait times, uncertainty
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/permanent-residence-immigration-application-wait-times-work-anxiety?itm_source=nova-scotia
4 months ago
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How can one say no to the farmers market?
4 months ago
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Stop watering your lawns, people. Good gravy.
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Mandatory water restrictions issued for several areas of Halifax Regional Municipality
Communities served by Lake Major are going into the first stage of water restrictions.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/mandatory-water-restrictions-dartmouth-fines-restrictions
4 months ago
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Did you visit the emergency department in the Halifax Infirmary late Sunday/early Monday or the diagnostic imaging department on Monday? Then this is for you.
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Measles exposures detected at Halifax's QEII Infirmary
Public Health is warning of a potential measles exposure at the QEII Halifax Infirmary.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/measles-exposures-detected-at-halifaxs-qeii-infirmary?itm_source=nova-scotia
4 months ago
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Nicole Munro
The Chronicle Herald
4 months ago
Former IWK CEO Tracy Kitch convicted of fraud after retrial
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Former IWK CEO Tracy Kitch convicted of fraud after retrial
It was the second trial for Kitch, who used IWK money for more than $40,000 in personal spending
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Football is back. All is well again.
4 months ago
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Nicole Munro
Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency
4 months ago
Smelling smoke in your communityâespecially in the morning? Itâs likely from the Long Lake (West Dalhousie) wildfire, still out of control. Before calling 911, check: Do you see a column of smoke, visible flames, or a new dark plume? If you're unsure or concerned, call 911.
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BREAKING: A helicopter involved in fighting the Long Lake wildfire in West Dalhousie has crashed in or near a lake.
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Helicopter crashes while fighting Long Lake wildfire complex
A helicopter involved in fighting the Long Lake wildfire in West Dalhousie has crashed in or near a lake.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/helicopter-crash-dnr-long-lake-wildfire-annapolis-county
5 months ago
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It was nice to see some rain fall last night, but it wasn't nearly enough. The latest on the wildfires in Nova Scotia:
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LIVE: More than 100 homes evacuated as Annapolis County wildfire remains out of control
Rain provides some relief, but not enough for Long Lake wildfire
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/live-updates-long-lake-annapolis-county-wildfire-evacuation-rain-weather?itm_source=nova-scotia
5 months ago
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The fire in Annapolis County is ripping fast through the woods. The latest update here:
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LIVE: Annapolis County wildfire now covers over 740 acres as Nova Scotia firefighters battle multiple blazes
The Department of Natural Resources says the Susies Lake wildfire in Halifax is currently being held.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/bayers-lake-wildfire-susies-held-status-weather-conditions
5 months ago
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You can smell the smoke in Bedford tonight, but some potential good news:
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Halifax wildfire now being held, but 'could change positively or negatively'
The Department of Natural Resources says the Susies Lake wildfire in Halifax is currently being held.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/bayers-lake-wildfire-susies-held-status-weather-conditions?itm_source=index
5 months ago
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Nicole Munro
The Chronicle Herald
5 months ago
Susies Lake wildfire related to human activity, says Dept. of Natural Resources manager
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Susies Lake wildfire related to human activity, says Dept. of Natural Resources manager
wildfire update
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Starting soon: Premier Tim Houston is to give an update on the Nova Scotia wildfires. You can watch here:
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LIVE: Premier Tim Houston gives update on Nova Scotia wildfires
Premier and manager of forest protection at DNR to provide an update on Nova Scotia's wildfire situation at 3 p.m. Wednesday.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/live-update-halifax-wildfire-susies-lake-premier-houston-resources-conditions?itm_source=nova-scotia
5 months ago
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The fire in Bayers Lake is still considered out-of-control. And an FYI for people who might be trying to go to Costco for some reason: Just don't.
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Halifax businesses under evacuation order as crews continue to fight out-of-control wildfire
Fires burning in both areas are not considered under control yet, but have not forced any evacuations.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/wildfire-halifax-bayers-lake-susie-kings-county-smoke?itm_source=nova-scotia
5 months ago
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The Chronicle Herald
5 months ago
'Super Scoopers' head home after hitting out-of-control wildfire in Halifax's Bayers Lake area
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'Super Scoopers' head home after hitting out-of-control wildfire in Halifax's Bayers Lake area
Halifax Fire is responding to an out-of-control wildfire in the area of Susie Lake Crescent.
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BREAKING: Wildfire breaks out in Halifax in extremely dry conditions
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Wildfire breaks out in Halifax in extremely dry conditions
Halifax Fire is responding to an out-of-control wildfire in the area of Susie Lake Crescent.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/wildfire-halifax-bayers-lake-susie-dry-weather
5 months ago
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Brad Marchand and his love for Blizzards continues đ
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Brad Marchand will share his love of Blizzards and raise money for IWK at Dairy Queen meet-and-greet in Halifax
Brad Marchand will share his love of Blizzards and raise money for IWK at Dairy Queen meet and greet in Halifax
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/sports-halifax/brad-marchand-blizzard-dairy-queen-stanley-cup?itm_source=nova-scotia
5 months ago
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The latest news when it comes to the Nova Scotia government and Halifax regional council ...
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Nova Scotia rejects Halifax regional plan, says it doesnât 'go far enough' to improve housing situation
Provincial municipal Affairs minister said plan doesnât âgo far enoughâ to improve housing situation.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/regional-plan-rejected-housing-municipal-affairs
5 months ago
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