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Development

N.S. government support for development led by former PC candidate raises questions, says critic Minister says partisan politics did not factor into decision Questions are being raised about the provincial government’s decision to fast-track a development led by...

Nova Scotia Legislature

The first session of the 64th general assembly will resume Tuesday, March 21, at 1 p.m. NDP Leader Claudia Chender’s comments on the upcoming spring session “On affordability, in terms of the folks that we speak to, housing is a really dominant theme all across...

Rent Control

Halifax – The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board approved a rate increase for Nova Scotia Power of 14% over the next two years. In its 203-page decision, the regulator said: “The board cannot simply disallow N.S. Power’s reasonable costs to make...

Development

Developments that are changing Dartmouth Shannon Park, Opal Ridge, Ocean Breeze and others will add thousands of new homes DARTMOUTH, N.S. — Dartmouth density is real. Several big developments are in planning or in progress that will infuse Dartmouth with thousands of...

Development

What Development At Shannon Park Tells Us About Halifax’s Housing Crisis HALIFAX – The latest plan to develop the Shannon Park lands in the north end of Dartmouth is ambitious. Canada Lands Company, which bought the 85 acres of property in 2014, wants to create...

Student Housing

Alignvest acquires new Halifax student housing facility Alignvest Student Housing REIT has acquired a purpose-built student accommodation property on Seymour Street in Halifax from Montreal-based student and rental housing developer Werkliv. See-More is a six-storey...