Halifax
Is rural HRM being taxed fairly?
Yes, no, maybe so, a deep dive into confusing tax policy.
Municipal Politics
Halifax
Halifax raises property tax exemption cap
Dartmouth dominates Tuesday’s council meeting
Halifax
The Savage austerity trap: Halifax’s decade of decline
Why doesn’t council value Haligonians?
Halifax
Grand Parade newspaper is out now
As of May 5th, 2025, this newspaper now exists out in the world. You can always read us online and subscribers will get a digital copy of the paper in their inbox every morning, but you can also pick up a physical copy of the paper in the following locations:
Halifax
The most dangerous bus stop in Halifax
Westphal Woman pays special tax to risk life and limb to catch the bus
Halifax
Council plans for downtown improvements
Councillor Morse adds strategic reserves to Halifax’s summer of planning
Halifax
Halifax’s integrated mobility planning suffers another humiliating defeat
$150 million down the drain?
Halifax
Councillor Steele moves to protect heritage
On Thursday April 17, before the Easter long weekend Halifax’s Community Planning and Economic Development Committee met for what promised to be a boring meeting until councillor Janet Steele used an often-neglected council power to try and protect Halifax’s heritage. The Nova Scotia Heritage Trust presented to the
Halifax
The 2016 Halifax Regional Police IT issues still aren't fixed
On Wednesday, April 16, the Audit and Finance Standing Committee meeting got updates on audit implementation, and the police IT audit is still lagging. Before the news of the meeting, as we’re in the middle of a subscriber drive (read about it here), I’d just like to take