Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Commission Help shape the future of affordable rental housing in Nova Scotia. Housing stakeholders are invited to share their ideas in an online regional workshop hosted by the Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Commission. These sessions...

Proposed Fairview development will make congested intersection worse, councillor argues HALIFAX, N.S. — The ball is off and rolling for a company looking to build a six-storey building at the corner of Main Avenue and Titus Street in Fairview.  But the proposed...

UARB overrules community councils on Bedford West development proposal Board said councils failed to connect their general concerns to HRM's municipal planning strategy Nova Scotia's regulator has overruled the decisions of two community councils and given the...

Halifax’s Tourism Economy Lost $800,000 Million In 2020 HALIFAX—The full impact of Covid-19 on Halifax’s tourism economy came into clearer view today as Discover Halifax released key data on visitors to the city. According to the destination marketing organization,...

Interest growing in creating backyard, secondary suites in HRM Since bylaw changes came into effect in November, 32 new permits have been issued In the four months since the Halifax Regional Municipality changed its bylaws to allow backyard and secondary suites, a...

A guide to the major developments that will transform Halifax Regional Municipality HALIFAX, N.S. —  A crane here, a crane there. Soon enough, will there be a crane everywhere in Halifax Regional Municipality? Well, with the way things are looking right now, more...

Building on success: Kentville’s Miners Landing full, third multi-unit under construction Parsons Green Developments looking forward to fall opening KENTVILLE, N.S. -  If you’re looking for an apartment at the new Miners Landing development in Kentville, you’ll...

Developers Plan On Building 900 Residential Units On Old Dartmouth Mall Site HALIFAX – If all goes according to plan, 25 acres of currently empty land in Dartmouth will someday be home to nearly 900 housing units. Local companies Crombie REIT and Clayton...

Highrise On Historic Victoria Hall Property In Halifax Clears Another Hurdle HALIFAX — Joseph Arab’s plan to build a highrise behind the historic Victoria Hall on Gottingen Street has cleared an important hurdle. Arab’s proposal passed through council’s Heritage...

Report: Renting a one-bedroom apartment in Halifax will cost you 20% more than in 2020 While the national average is down almost 9%, rents in Halifax have spiralled upward HALIFAX, N.S. - The average price to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Halifax has gone up by 20...