Skip to content. Accessibility info.December 31, 2004 - Solid Waste Resource collection Notice for January 3, 2005
December 30, 2004 - Temporary No Parking for Snow Removal Tonight
December 29, 2004 - Sidewalk Snow and Ice Removal in the Former City of Halifax
December 29, 2004 - Temporary No Parking for Snow Removal Tonight
December 29, 2004 - Winter Parking Ban for Urban Core to be Implemented
December 28, 2004 - Snow Clearing Operations
December 27, 2004 - Waste Collection Delayed
December 27, 2004 - Transit Service to Remain Off The Road Until Tuesday A.M.
December 17, 2004 - Approval of Pre-Clearance Facility - Halifax International Airport
December 17, 2004 - Street Closure - Lower Water Street
December 16, 2004 - Lower Proposed Power Rate Hike Encouraging, But HRM Still Has Concerns
December 16, 2004 - Harbour Solutions Project - Pipe Bridge Placement
December 13, 2004 - Overnight Winter Parking Ban
December 13, 2004 - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Issues Christmas Tree Tags to HRM Tree Lots
December 13, 2004 - Park to be Named After Joe Howe
December 13, 2004 - HRM Volunteers to be Honoured
December 9, 2004 - New HRM Calendar to Reduce Paper-Use, Paper-Flow to Residents
December 8, 2004 - Road Construction - Lower Water Street - Harbour Project
December 8, 2004 - Council Approves Plan for Major Downtown Infrastructure Upgrade
December 8, 2004 - Overnight Winter Parking Ban
December 7, 2004 - Major Shoreline Repairs Underway at Point Pleasant Park
December 3, 2004 - Recreation Registration
December 3, 2004 - Road Closure - Lower Water Street - Harbour Project
December 3, 2004 - See What HRM Could Look Like in 25 Years - Regional Plan
December 3, 2004 - Councillor Takes Steps to Protect Shubie Park, Adjacent Lands
December 2, 2004 - Halifax Explosion Bells to be Re-dedicated
November 30, 2004 - President Bush's Visit
November 30, 2004 - HRM Signs Biosolids Contract
November 26, 2004 - Halifax Regional Council to Tour Western Region
November 26, 2004 - Road Construction - Lower Water Street - Harbour Project
November 23, 2004 - Donation Contributes to completed Expansion of Gray Arena in Dartmouth
November 22, 2004 - Donation will Provide for Expansion to Gray Arena in Dartmouth
November 19, 2004 - Citizens urged to Consider Serving on HRM Committees
November 19, 2004 - Road Closure of Lower Water Street - Harbour Solutions Project
November 19, 2004 - Open Houses - New Highfield Park Fire Station
November 18, 2004 - Metro Transit Service Prepared for Holiday Parade of Lights
November 18, 2004 - Wright Avenue Extension Across Burnside Drive
November 17, 2004 -HRM In Line with Quality of Life Findings
November 17, 2004 - CAO McLellan to Speak at Conference on Immigration
November 17, 2004 - HRM Presentation to N.S. Utility & Review Board as Intervener (N.S. Power)
November 16, 2004 - Councillor Trying to Contact Residents Displaced by Fire (33 Hastings Street, Dartmouth)
November 16, 2004 - HRM Seeking Injunction Against Waste Hauler
November 16, 2004 - HRM to Proceed with Expropriation of Former Irving Lands
November 16, 2004 - Halifax REgional Fire & Emergency Encourages Residents to think "Safety" during Power Outages
November 16, 2004 - Temporary Comfort Centre Opened in Tantallon Area
November 15, 2004 - HRM Services Restored to Normal Levels
November 15, 2004 - Temporary Comfort Centre Opened in Lakeside
November 15, 2004 - Three Day Road Closure
November 15, 2004 - Mayor Calls for Independent Audit of Nova Scotia Power
November 14, 2004 - Snow Storm Update #3
November 14, 2004 - Snow Storm Update #2
November 14, 2004 - Snow Storm Update #1
November 13, 2004 - Snow Storm Update
November 15, 2004 - HRM Storm Update
November 8, 2004 - No Waste Collection on Remembrance Day
November 5, 2004 - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Introduces New Fire Safety Program at Colonel John Stuart Elementary, Cole Harbour
November 5, 2004 - Mayor Kelly Named to Several Big City Mayors' Caucus Sub-Committees
November 4, 2004 - Mayor Kelly to Bring Atlantic Views to Big City Mayors' Caucus
November 2, 2004 - Judicial Recount Confirms Rankin Winner in District 22
November 1, 2004 - Ramp Off Bi-Hi to be Temporarily Closed to Traffic
October 30, 2004 - Atlantic Mayors Focus on New Revenues, Housing, Immigration
October 29, 2004 - Atlantic Mayors' Congress - October 29 & 30, 2004
October 29, 2004 - Open Air Burning By-law 0-103
October 29, 2004 - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Encourages Residents to Change Smoke Alarm Batteries Along with Clocks
October 29, 2004 - Swearing In Ceremony
October 28, 2004 - Atlantic Mayors' Congress 2004
October 28, 2004 - Federal Ministers to Tour Harbour Solutions Project Work Site
October 27, 2004 - Meeting to Discuss New Recreation Centre (Mainland Common)
October 27, 2004 - Rooming Houses
October 22, 2004 - Closure of Morris Street, October 25, 2004
October 22, 2004 - HRM Employees to Make Over Community Centre - Ward 5
October 18, 2004 - Halloween 2004
October 15, 2004 - Voter Turnout Heavy, Steady at Polls
October 15, 2004 - Election Results Available Online
October 15, 2004 - Part of Lower Water Street Closed due to Emergency Sewer Repairs
October 14, 2004 - Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Depot
October 14, 2004 - Clarification - Ad in the Community Newspaper "The Laker"
October 13, 2004 - Voters Advised to Expect Long Delays at Polls
October 13, 2004 - Jason MacCullough Park to be Dedicated Tonight
October 12, 2004 - HRM to Enter Into Agreements on Biosolids Contract
October 12, 2004 - Entire Metro Transit Bus Fleet to adopt use of Biodiesel Fuel
October 12, 2004 - Turnout for Shopping Plebiscite Causes Delays at Advance Poll
October 8, 2004 - Grand Opening Ceremony - New Highfield Park Fire Station
October 8, 2004 - Harbour Solutions Road Work, Downtown Halifax
October 7, 2004 - Act Enables as Many as Possible to Vote
October 7, 2004 - Kristopher Knowles Cross-Canada Walking Tour
October 7, 2004 - Councillor Thanks Fire, Police, Other Agencies
October 5, 2004 - Sunday Shopping Inquiries Should be Directed to Province
October 4, 2004 - It's Fire Prevention Week
October 1, 2004 - Point Pleasant Park Recovery Planning Process Begins
October 1, 2004 - Voters Notifications Information
October 1, 2004 - Road closure at the intersection of Barrington and Inglish Streets (Harbour Project)
September 29, 2004 - Fire Chief for Dominion Fire Commissioner (Chief Eddy)
September 29, 2004 - Community Council Wants Tree Issue Clarified
September 29, 2004 - HRM, Sheet Harbour Chamber Partner on Centre (MacPhee House)
September 24, 2004 - Herring Cove Road Streetscape Project Looks Towards the Future
September 24, 2004 - Roaming Bear Causing Concern in Lake Echo/Porter's Lake
September 24, 2004 - Road Construction - Harbour Solutions Project
September 24, 2004 - Prospect Road Volunteer Fire Fighter Recruitment Drive - September 25th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
September 24, 2004 - Fire Station #12, 560 Windmill Road - Offically closes
September 22, 2004 - Weekly Green Cart Collection Ended
September 22, 2004 - HRM A Five-Bloom Winner - Communities In Bloom
September 22, 2004 - Voter Notification
September 22, 2004 - Arborists Gather for Annual Climbing Competition
September 21, 2004 - New North Preston Centre to be Offically Opened
September 18, 2004 - Hub Cities Mayors' Summit
September 17, 2004 - HRM's Downtown is One of the Healthest
September 17, 2004 - Sewer Replacement on Hammonds Plains Road
September 17, 2004 - HRM Launches Workplace Diversity Week Program
September 17, 2004 - Many HRM Sources for Municipal Election Information
September 16, 2004 - Mayor Kelly to Attend Hub Cities Conference
September 16, 2004 - Bedford Offering Two Routes for Terry Fox Run
September 15, 2004 - Residents, Businesses Urged to Help Achieve 60% Mark
September 14, 2004 - Mayor Kelly, MP Bill casey discuss Sludge Issue
September 13, 2004 - HRM to Challenge Residents, Business (Solid Waste)
September 13, 2004 - Park to be Named After Fallen Soldier
September 10, 2004 - Silo Unloading Continuing Over the Weekend
September 8, 2004 - Fire Chiefs Salute Canada's Firefighters
September 9, 2004 - Crichton Avenue to be Temporarily Closed to Traffic
September 8, 2004 - Needham Tower Bells to be Removed
September 8, 2004 - Clarification: Candidates Reminded About Placement of Signs
September 8, 2004 - Candidates Reminded About Placement of Signs
September 8, 2004 - Public Information Meeting Cancelled
September 7, 2004 - Grain Elevator Silo Unloading Continues
September 2, 2004 - Fire Officials to Monitor Site Unloading
September 2, 2004 - Weekly Summer Green Cart Collection Ending
September 1, 2004 - Province to Present Plans for Roundabouts
August 31, 2004 - Council Encourages Mooseheads, Metro Centre to Resume Talks
August 30, 2004 - Supervised Beach Program Ends Today
August 27, 2004 - Councillors Establish Local Area Advisory Committee
August 27, 2004 - Bridge Repairs Necessitate Lane Closures (Bedford Bypass)
August 27, 2004 - Fort Needham Bells
August 26, 2004 - Candidate Advised He is in Violation of Municipal Election Act (Mike Fleming)
August 25, 2004 - Street Improvements, Sidewalk Projects Underway in District 22
August 25, 2004 - Renovated Pavilion All Ages Music Venue to Offically Re-Open
August 24, 2004 - Local Olympian Paddler in Semi-Finals Tonight August 24th
August 23, 2004 - Grand Opening Ceremony - New Beaver Bank Kinsac Fire Station
August 20, 2004 - Councillor and Residents Concerned about Highway Maintenance
August 20, 2004 - SummerFest Brings Community Together
August 20, 2004 - Work Crews Act Quickly - Sewer Surcharge
August 20, 2004 - Mayor Says Gottingen Street "Mislabled"
August 20, 2004 - Notice of Construction - Lower Water Street - Harbour Project
August 17, 2004 - Uteck Says 30,000 Students Could Face Telephone, Internet Problems
August 16, 2004 - Mayor Kelly Highlights $100,000 Design Competition
August 16, 2004 - HRM to Mail Out Final 2004/2005 Tax Bills
August 13, 2004 - Harbour, Park Provide Backdrop for GM Canada's Cross-Canada Trek
August 12, 2004 - Cunard Beach Closed to Swimmers
August 11, 2004 - First Lake Beach Closed to Swimmers
August 6, 2004 - Repairs Force Lane Closures on Fairview Overpass
August 5, 2004 - Communities in Bloom National Judge ... on a Bicycle
July 30, 2004 - Fire Fighter Combat Challenge comes to Dartmouth "Toughest Two minutes in Sports"
July 30, 2004 - More Ferry & Bus Service to Woodside during Tall Ships
July 29, 2004 - Parking Access, Information Available for Weekend Events
July 29, 2004 - Metro Transit to provide extended service during Tall Ships & Natal Day festivities
July 23, 2004 - Community Organizes Send-Off for Olympian Paddlers
July 22, 2004 - HRM, Unions Sign-Off on New Collective Agreements
July 21, 2004 - Hemlock Ravine Park Re-Opens to Public on Friday, July 23, 2004
July 19, 2004 - Largest Exhibition of Acadian Art Makes Stop in Halifax
July 19, 2004 - HRM Roundtable Results in Formation of Energy-Environment Steering Committee
July 16, 2004 - HRM to Host Roundtable on Energy and the Environment
July 16, 2004 - Notice of Road Construction - Inglis Street
July 15, 2004 - Hurrican Juan Debris - Changes to Open Air Burning By-law
July 15, 2004 - HRM Announces Grants to Volunteer Sector
July 14, 2004 - Porto Bello Road Culvert Replacement
July 13, 2004 - 11 African-Canadian Fire Fighters Hired by Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency
July 13, 2004 - HRM Ratifies Deal with ATU
July 13, 2004 - First Report to Council on HRM Scorecard
July 13, 2004 - Audited Statements Confirm Year-End Surplus
July 13, 2004 - HRM Strategy To enhance Short Term Parking in Downtowns
July 9, 2004 - Premier Sports Facility Moving Ahead in Albro Lake - Harbourview District 9
July 9, 2004 - Councillor Adams Says Police Presence Strong in Spryfield
July 9, 2004 - Halifax - Hakodate Visit 2004
July 9, 2004 - Councillor Sloane Responds to Inquiries regarding Affordable Housing
July 9, 2004 - Notice of Street Closure - Harbour Project
July 6, 2004 - HRM and IAFF Bargaining Unit Ratify Agreement
July 5, 2004 - Celebrity Roast to raise money for AIDS Coalition Emergency Relief Fund
June 30, 2004 - Sobey's Atlantic Presents Cheque Toward Restoration of the Public Gardens
June 30, 2004 - HRM to Appeal Award of Legal Fees (Kirk Johnson)
June 29, 2004 - Major Donor Contributes Funds Toward Public Gardens Restoration
June 28, 2004 - Public Gardens Media Preview
June 28, 2004 - Public Gardens to Re-Open on Thursday
June 25, 2004 - Local Firefighter "Hangs Out" for Muscular Dystrophy Canada (Steve Hollis)
June 28, 2004 - Canada Day Waste Collection
June 25, 2004 - Local Firefighter "Hangs Out" for Muscular Dystrophy Canada (Steve Hollis)
June 25, 2004 - HRM's Newest Park Officially Opened (Sandy Lake Park)
June 24, 2004 - Bedford Days Fireworks Display Cancelled til Friday, June 25th.
June 22, 2004 - HRM's Newest Park to Open This Week (Sandy Lake Park)
June 21, 2004 - HRM Secures Green Municipal Funds, New Capacity for Environmental Projects
June 21, 2004 - Talks Continuing on Proposed Memorial to Africville
June 18, 2004 - Point Pleasant Renewal Gets Boost from Southwest Properties
June 16, 2004 - Public Gardens Main Entrance to get New Look
June 16, 2004 - Community Group to be Asked to Vote on Integration Fund
June 15, 2004 - Sewage Treatment Plant Contract Signed
June 14, 2004 - Councillor Concerned About School Safety on Election Day
June 10, 2004 - Mayor Kelly Addresses National Forum on Municipal Funding Needs
June 7, 2004 - HRM to Observe Taxi and Limousine Appreciation Day
June 3, 2004 - HRM Residents Forced to Pay Additional Education Costs
June 3, 2004 - June is Recreation Month
Former Residents Still Waiting for Insurance Money (Gottingen Street Fire 2003)
Lieutenant-Governor to Attend Park Re-opening
Mayor Launches Shopping Centre Fund-Raiser for Point Pleasant Park
Major Restoration Work Underway at Public Gardens
Variety of Items Offered at HRM Auction
Local Shopping Centre to Raise Funds for Park
HRM to Commemorate Joseph Howe's Birthday
Mayor Kelly to Press for Support from Federal Candidates
Candidates Advised About Campaign Signs
Councillor Asks for Public's Assistance in return of Cenotaph Plaque
Mayor, Councillor Thank Federal, Provincial Governments
Point Pleasant Park Opening - June 4, 2004
Councillor Thankful for Herring Cove Project Funding
Transit Service Adjustments due to Marathon
Changes to Open Air Burning By-law #0-103
New Fields Complement Wright Avenue Extension
HRM Solid Waste Resources - Victoria Day Composting, Recycling and Refuse Facility Hours
New Connector Paves Way for Economic Development (Woodside)
Councillor Welcomes New Artificial Field Funding
HRM welcomes $17.5 million worth of infrastructure projects
Mayor and Minister Regan to Meet this morning, May 20th
Apartment Project Decision Appealed to URB
Street Tree Replacement Begins
HRM, ATU to begin Conciliation Talks
Acadian Writers to be Honoured
Councillor Says Safety Paramount in Park Clean-Up
Burnside Expanding, Wright Avenue Being Extended
Point Pleasant Park Re-Opens June 4
Official Order Signed for New District Boundaries
Public Works Week Bicycle Rodeo
Police Chief Invested into Order of Merit
Central Halifax Public Information Meeting re Sewage Treatment Plant
Municipal Equipment Display at Mic Mac Mall
Notice to Residents of North Preston re Sewage Overflow
Work to Begin on Hemlock Ravine Park Cleanup
Information Meeting to Discuss Tree Hazard Remediation (Hemlock Ravine)
Kelly Says Legislation Unfair to HRM (Assessment)
HRM Welcomes Decision to Host International Championships (Worlds Mens Hockey)
Five Developers Bid on Former TexPark Garage Site
Ballots Must Be in By Friday Deadline (Community Recreation Centre - District 2)
Mayor, Ministers To View New HazMat Equipment
District 2 Residents Urged to Return Ballots
HRM Hopeful Federal, Provincial Governments Join in Offer
Mayor Kelly Says HRM Paying Too Much in Education Costs
HRM Breaks Off talks with Province (Capital District Transportation Authority
Kelly Says Assessment Should Not Be Used as Economic Tool
Changes to Open Air Burning By-law #103
Mayor, Councillors to Raise Funds for Marguerite Centre
New CAD/RMS System Will Enhance Public Safety in HRM
HRM Launches New Innovative Service Delivery (Segway HT - Human Transporter)
Notice of Road Construction-Harbour Solutions Sewage Collection System
Curbside Solid Waste Collection
Mayor to Present Prizes to Contest Winners
Mayor Peter Kelly Presents First Annual Urban Design Awards
Mayor Kelly to Launch HRM's New Segway HT (Human Transporter)
Tree-Planting Ceremony to Mark Earth Day
Citizens Commission Presents Compensation Report to Council
Mayor to Present Certificates on Behalf of Governor-General
HRM Disputes Canadian Press Report Regarding Disaster Relief Funding
Lower Water Street Temporarily closed to Traffic
HRM, Clean Nova Scotia Launch Joint Clean-Up Campaign
Lower Water Street Temporarily Re-Opened to Traffic
Capital District Urban Design Awards Ceremony
FCM to release 2004 Quality of Life Report, April 14, 2004
Notes for an Address by George McLellan, Chief Administrative Officer - 2004/2005 Proposed Budget
2004/05 Proposed Operating and Capital Budget
Notice of Road Construction (Harbour Project)
Residents Advised of Alleged Fund-Raising Scam
Media Briefing - Budget 2004/2005
Gateway Community Safety Net Donates $5,000 to Fire Prevention Division
HRM Not Invited to Africville News Conference
Atlantic Mayors Congress Calls for Stronger Partnership with Provincial and Federal Governments
Students Donate Funds to HRm for Hemlock Ravine Park Retoration
Notice of Street Closure (Harbour Project)
Environmental Funding to be Announced
Traffic and Parking Arrangements for Point Pleasant Park Opening
Councillors to Help Raise Funds for Orphaned Children
HRM, Transit Union to Ask Province for Conciliator
Mayor Kelly to Press for New Revenues
Federal Budget Encouraging for Municipalities
Public Invited to View Point Pleasant Park Clean-Up
Blasting Notice, Harbour Project - Sewage Collection System
HRM Investigation Concludes No Cross-Connection at Hail's Pond
HRM By-Law Penalties Not Increased
Working Together To Improve Wastewater Treatment and Halifax Harbour Water Quality
Major Announcement on the Halifax Harbour Project
Mayor Kelly, Irish Dedicate New Downtown Square
No Application for Disposal of Bio-Medical Waste
Mayor Kelly to Dedicate St. Patrick's Square
Error by Province Forces Rewrite of HRM budget
HRM Council Endorses Natural Gas Tax Proposal to speed Distribution
Sloane Calls on Province to Demolish Former Infirmary Building
HRM to Issue Tender Call for Sale of Former TexPark Lands
YWCA of Halifax Study: Women Still Under-represented in Politics
Regional Council Approves Phase 2 of Harbour Solutions Project
YWCA of Halifax to Present Research Results and Workshop on Women in Municipal Politics
HRM to Offer New E-service for Recreation Programs, Courses
Flag-Raising to Mark Acadian Anniversary
Diesel Leak Finds Its Way Into Sewer System
Lake Banook Information Meeting - March 3, 2004
Residents Urged to Clear Catch Basins
Public Meeting on Moratorium Re-scheduled - March 1, 2004
Safe Communities Coalition Offers Tips on How to Keep Safe when Sledding and tobogganing
Special Park Opening Postponed (Point Pleasant Park)
Public Meeting on Moratorium Re-scheduled
Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Concerned with Situation at Old Halifax Infirmary Building
Mayor Kelly to Attend Big City Mayors Caucus
Lake Banook Information Meeting Cancelled
Venue for Public Information Meeting Changed (Regional Plan)
Committee Proposes Establishment of Point Pleasant Park Foundation
African-Canadian Cadets Attend Fire Fighter's School
Steady Progress in Point Pleasant Park Clean Up
HRM Releases a Major Report on Homelessness
Tour of Clean Up Work in Point Pleasant Park
Nova Scotia Recycles Contest Winners to be Honoured
Community Council Will Not Discuss Proposed Moratorium (Lake Banook)
Proposed Capital Transportation Authority for HRM
HRM Releases a Major Report on Homelessness
132 Old Sambro Road Fire Investigation Complete
"Dream it Do it" Your Visions for Central Halifax
HRM Staff Building Lot Figures Correct
HRM, Water Commission Support Temporary Moratorium on New Housing Projects
Winter Parking Ban for Urban Core To Be Implemented
Meeting called to Update Residents on Grain Elevator Operations
Winter Overnight Parking Ban(s)
Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency Service Urges Resdients NOT to use Open Flames to Thaw Water Lines
Fire Service Celebrates Its 250th Anniversary
HRM Recognizes Crosby and Dixon's Achievements at World Junior Hockey Championships
HRM's Bond Rating Remains Solid