Accelerated Housing And Infrastructure Is Crucial To Nova Scotia’s Future - Bill Black Nova Scotia needs to accelerate the pace of housing builds. Accelerated Housing And Infrastructure Is Crucial To Nova Scotia’s Future Politicians frequently use “affordable” when...

'Full-blown war' of housing NIMBYism threatens Canada’s economy: CAPREIT CEO The head of one of the nation’s largest residential landlords is warning Canada can ill afford a “full-blown war” on higher density housing projects led by single-family home owners intent on...

Kentville's landmark Main Street Station sold The historic Main Street Station in Kentville, N.S., has been sold. The landmark red brick building was built by Dominion Atlantic Railway in 1929 as a year-round hotel. It was known as the Cornwallis Inn until a recent...

Students Nova Scotia hopes recommendations shape provincial housing strategy The not-for-profit advocacy group released recommendations it created after consulting students about their concerns regarding housing in Nova Scotia An advocacy group for post-secondary...

Report recommends Halifax increase commercial tipping fees for recyclables, organics Council will decide whether to change fees at meeting Tuesday A Halifax regional council staff report is recommending the city increase commercial tipping fees for recyclables and...

N.B. landlords openly discussed ways around rent caps in video posted to YouTube Apartment owners, property managers eye renovictions, special leases as potential rent-cap 'loopholes' New Brunswick landlords and property managers facing a limit of 3.8 per cent on rent...

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...

‘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...

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 being...

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...