Province denies city plan, does damage control
Minister Lohr faces consequences of his actions
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Dartmouth wetland fight still stagnant
Proceedings to prevent siltation remain secret. by Antoni Zwissler w/ files from Jenn Waugh It’s been over four years since the province designated Eisner Cove Wetland a Special Planning Area (SPA). Bill Zebedee lives next to what’s left of the wetland and has not given up the fight
From banks to bikes, 100 years of cop theft
This time, surely, police reform will work by Katy Jean The board of Police Commissioners met last week. The meeting was open to the public and mostly about planned provincial police reforms. Reforms a century in the making. In the winter of 1931, George Edwin Ritchie was elected mayor of
Are fire numbers heating up in HRM?
by Jenna McConnell with files from Antonia Zwissler Just over four months into this year, the sirens of fire trucks have been ringing through the air with alarming frequency. In fact, HRFE has responded to fires more than once a day: 138 times to be exact. Only one of those
Where the sidewalk ends
No improvements to life-threatening sidewalk by Jenna McConnell and Antonia Zwissler “Nobody drives 60 here,” said Elgin Marko standing in her driveway, 20m away from a Maximum 60 sign. In October last year, she had a close call trying to pull into the driveway. She was in her Mazda 3,