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Proposed Parking Meter Rate Increase

On Tuesday, April 13, HRM Council had on their agenda to consider raising the rates for parking meters by $0.50/hour in Halifax and Dartmouth. Below is the letter that the Downtown Halifax Business Commission sent to them. The decision was deferred in order to get more feedback from the affected…

Changing Traffic Patterns in Downtown Halifax

Downtown Halifax, with narrow streets in a tight grid pattern, currently has a mix of one-way and two-way traffic flow. HRM by Design proposed changes to traffic patterns to reduce the number of vehicle travel lanes with the goal of increasing street space available for on-street parking, bike lanes, and…

16th Annual Chronicle Herald Parade of Lights Names 2011 Marshals

Over 100,000 spectators will line the streets of Downtown Halifax for the most anticipated holiday event of the year, the 16th Annual Chronicle Herald Holiday Parade of Lights, presented by EastLink TV and Downtown Halifax Business Commission, on Saturday, November 19, beginning at 6:00 pm. This year, members of the…

The 16th Annual Chronicle Herald Parade of Lights 2011

2011 PARADE DATE AND TIME: Over 100,000 spectators will line the streets of Downtown Halifax for the most anticipated holiday event of the year, the 16th Annual Chronicle Herald Holiday Parade of Lights, presented by EastLink TV and Downtown Halifax Business Commission, on Saturday, November 19, beginning at 6:00 pm.…

I LOVE LOCAL Open City

We have a great city, but how often do we explore it? On May 12-13, Halifax will be open. Local Passport – Get your passport stamped at participating businesses for a chance to win great prizes from Halifax’s best independent shops. Side Door Takeout – Some of Halifax’s finest restaurants…

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