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Record Number Of Businesses Open In Halifax HALIFAX—THERE ARE MORE THAN 10,000 BUSINESSES OPERATING IN HALIFAX. THAT’S SIGNIFICANTLY MORE THAN THERE WERE BEFORE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. IN FACT, IT’S MORE THAN THERE HAS EVER BEEN IN THE CITY. Statistics Canada...

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‘It’s Time To Put Aside Ego’: Halifax Mayor Pledges To Work With Province On Housing HALIFAX—MAYOR MIKE SAVAGE SAYS THE HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY MUST WORK WITH THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSING CRISIS PLAGUING THE CITY. HE ALSO SAYS HIS FEELINGS...

Legislature – Debates

RTA: VULNERABLE SENIORS RENT CAP THE SPEAKER: The honourable member for Bedford Basin. HON. KELLY REGAN: Recently, a gentleman who’s not from my riding reached out to me. He was concerned by what he was seeing in his home community. He said seniors there were...

Legislature – Debates

Renovictions THE SPEAKER: The honourable member for Halifax Needham. SUZY HANSEN: My question is for the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing. A news story published today reports another example of a landlord beginning demolition before the tenant has even moved...

Law Amendments Committee

Remarks by Peter Polley Polycorp Properties Inc. Bill 145 Standing Committee on Law Amendments April 12, 2022 Mr. Chair, members of the Law Amendments Committee. Thank you for the opportunity to speak in favour of Bill 145. I am here on behalf of not only my company...

Airbnb

All short-term rentals in Nova Scotia will soon have to be registered Province ending exemption for people who rent in their primary residence Nova Scotia will soon require anyone who operates a short-term rental, even if it’s a single room in their home, to...