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December 30, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban
December 29, 2013 - Overnight parking ban will be enforced 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. Monday, Dec. 30
December 27, 2013 - Waste Collection Over the Holidays
December 23, 2013 - HRM’s Facility Scheduling Staff relocating to Alderney Gate – 40 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth
December 20, 2013 - 20th Anniversary of celebrating New Year’s Eve in Grand Parade
Decemeber 19, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban
December 19, 2013 - Committee of the Whole Meeting Rescheduled for the New Year
December 18, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Chain Lake Drive and Susie Lake Crescent
December 18, 2013 - Traffic Signal Installation – Caldwell Road
December 18, 2013 - Overnight Winter Parking Ban will Continue to be Enforced
December 18, 2013 - Committee of the Whole Meeting Cancelled Due to Weather
December 17, 2013 - New Traffic Signals – Hammonds Plains Road at Gary Martin Drive
December 17, 2013 - Metro Transit's free designated driver service on New Year's Eve supports MADD Halifax Regional Chapter
December 17, 2013 - Overnight parking ban will be enforced
December 16, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban
December 16, 2013 - Emera Oval officially opened for 2013/2014 skating season
December 15, 2013 - Overnight parking ban will be enforced
December 13, 2013 - Reminder stormy weather potentially on the way, HRM winter parking ban takes effect Dec. 15
December 13, 2013 - HRM launches public engagement for branding project
December 12, 2013 - HRM winter parking ban takes effect Dec. 15
December 12, 2013 - Natural gas pipeline installation - Jubilee Road
December 10, 2013 - Renovations at Alderney Ferry Terminal set to begin
December 10, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Chain Lake Drive
December 10, 2013 - Guardrail installation Kearney Lake Road
December 10, 2013 - HRM Projecting Surplus at End of 2013/14
December 9, 2013 - Culvert Installation – Lucasville Road
December 9, 2013 - Guardrail/Bridge work on St. Margarets Bay Road
December 9, 2013 - HRM Urging Motorists to Drive with Care Tonight
December 9, 2013 - Road Construction - Duke Street
December 9, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Upper Water Street
December 9, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation Lower Water
December 9, 2013 - Alderney ferry service reduced to 30 minute frequency
December 6, 2013 - HRM winter parking ban takes effect December 15
December 6, 2013 - Fire crews training on HRM roads this weekend
December 5, 2013 - Sullivan's Pond geese heading off to their winter home
December 4, 2013 - Road Construction - Upper Water Street
December 4, 2013 - Centennial Pool to re-open in January
December 4, 2013 - Anniversary of Halifax Explosion to be commemorated on December 6
December 2, 2013 - Public voting for Apps4Halifax People’s Choice Award begins today
December 2, 2013 - Deadline for HRM Volunteer Awards nominations fast approaching
November 29, 2013 - Natural gas pipeline installation - Cogswell Street and intersection of Cogswell/North Park/Ahern/Trollope
November 29, 2013 - Fire crews training on HRM roads this weekend
November 29, 2013 - Dartmouth Christmas tree lighting event at Sullivan's Pond
November 29, 2013 - Road Closure - Timberlea Village Parkway
November 29, 2013 - Three HRFE firefighters to be honoured with Decorations for Bravery by Governor General
November 28, 2013 - Overhead Power Line Work – Main Street (Hwy 7)
November 28, 2013 - Grand Opening Event for the new Bedford-Hammonds Plains Community Centre
November 26, 2013 - Lighting of Menorah at City Hall to celebrate Hanukkah
November 25, 2013 - Larger numbers of vehicles in downtown Halifax Wednesday morning due to event
November 21, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Ahern Avenue from Bell Road to North Park Street
November 21, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation and Restoration – Crown Drive
November 20, 2013 - Street Closure – Hines Road from Main Road to Autoport Avenue
November 19, 2013 - Councillor Darren Fisher elected deputy mayor
November 19, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Chebucto Road
November 18, 2013 - Major permanent change to traffic flow on Duke Street
November 18, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Micmac Boulevard
November 15, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Lakelands Drive
November 15, 2013 - Metro Transit’s newest route starts rolling in Porters Lake on November 18
November 15, 2013 - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency moves ahead with substation decommissioning
November 14, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Chebucto Road
November 13, 2013 - HRM seeks input from residents as part of budget consultation
November 13, 2013 - Media Advisory
November 13, 2013 - Asphalt patching on Spring Garden Road
November 12, 2013 - Parking restrictions for three months at Nova Centre site
November 12, 2013 - Road Closure Kearney Lake Road
November 12, 2013 - Limited winter opening for HRM’s Public Gardens
November 8, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Horseshoe Lake Drive and Susie Lake Crescent
November 8, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Chebucto Road
November 8, 2013 - HRM launches Leaf Clean-up Program
November 8, 2013 - Asphalt patching Spring Garden Road
November 7, 2013 - Westmount Remembrance Signage unveiling
November 6, 2013 - Alderney Ferry Plaza Upgrades
November 6, 2013 - HRM residents are invited to pick the name of the new Harbour Ferry
November 5, 2013 - Paving - Withrod Drive
November 5, 2013 - Road Construction – Oxford Street
November 5, 2103 - Remembrance Day Curbside Collection Notice
November 5, 2013 - Paving Caldwell Road
November 4, 2013 - Road Construction Herring Cove Road
November 4, 2013 - Road Construction Intersection of Wright Avenue and John Savage Avenue
November 1, 2013 - Construction on Mumford Road and Chebucto Road
October 31, 2013 - Change your clocks, change your batteries
October 31, 2013 - Paving – Withrod Drive
October 30, 2013 - Road Construction, Asphalt Patching on Oxford Street
October 30, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Caldwell Road/Portland Street/Cole Harbour Road
October 30, 2013 - Africville Road Greening Project symbolizes new beginnings
October 30, 2013 - Traffic Signal Work – Spring Garden Road at Queen Street
October 29, 2013 - Road Construction - Caldwell Road between Briarwood Drive and Kaleigh Drive
October 29, 2013 - Road Construction – Caldwell Road/Portland Street/Cole Harbour Road
October 29, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Chain Lake Drive
October 28, 2013 - Africville Road greening project celebration
October 28, 2013 - Road Construction – Barrington Street (Richmond to Hanover)
October 25, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Chain Lake Drive
October 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Morris Street
October 24, 2013 - Road Construction – MicMac Boulevard
October 24, 2013 - Road Construction – Barrington Street (Richmond to Hanover)
October 24, 2013 - Road Construction – Almon Street
October 24, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Windsor Street
October 23, 2013 - Road Construction - Brownlow Avenue
October 23, 2013 - Road Construction – Mic Mac Boulevard affecting traffic lights on Woodland Avenue
October 22, 2013 - Road Construction – North Preston Road
October 18, 2013 - Road Construction – Windsor Street
October 18, 2013 - HRM partners with Esri Canada to announce new Apps4Halifax challenges for post-secondary students and startups
October 18, 2013 - Manhole repairs - Cogswell Street ramp
October 17, 2013 - Curbside Giveaway this weekend
October 17, 2013 - Queen Street, Clyde Street reopen
October 16, 2013 - Road Construction Quninpool Road
October 15, 2013 - Margeson Drive Extension and Bridge Preliminary Design Open House
October 15, 2013 - Road Construction – Hammonds Plains Road at Gary Martin
October 11, 2013 - Alderney Ferry Terminal plaza upgrades
October 11, 2013 - Captain William Spry Centre Wave Pool Closed
October 11, 2013 - Traffic Signal Outage – Queen Street and Spring Garden Road Intersection
October 10, 2013 - Official Opening of the Kiwanis Playground
October 9, 2013 - Road Construction – Chain Lake Drive (east side)
October 9, 2013 - Thanksgiving Day Solid Waste Collection Notice
October 9, 2103 - Metro Transit to unveil six new historic panels at Bridge Terminal in Dartmouth
October 7, 2013 - Fire Prevention Week - Watch what you heat!
October 4, 2013 - Natural gas pipeline installation - St. Margarets Bay Road
October 4, 2013 - Manhole repairs - Cogswell Street ramp
October 4, 2013 - Street closures this weekend for CIBC Run for the Cure
October 3, 2013 - Emera Oval closed for special event
October 2, 2013 - Night Time Road Construction – Burnside Business Park
October 2, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Caldwell Road
October 2, 2013 - Bike Lanes installed on the Windsor Vernon Seymour Bikeway
October 2, 2013 - Road Construction – Continues Dunbrack Street
October 1, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Portland Street
October 1, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
October 1, 2013 - Road Construction - Sackville Drive
October 1, 2013 - Road Construction – White Hills Run
October 1, 2013 - Road Construction – Oxford Street
October 1, 2013 - PSA Community group invites residents to plant trees
September 30, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site - Sept. 30-Oct. 7
September 30, 2013 - HRM Discussion on Accessibility will still take place tonight at Dartmouth Sportsplex Common Room
September 30, 2013 - Road Construction Continues– Bedford Highway
September 30, 2013 - Continuing street closures – Queen Street, Clyde Street
September 27, 2013 - Public consultation session for Porters Lake and Surrounding Communities Active Transportation Plan
September 27, 2013 - Road Construction – Bedford Highway
September 27, 2013 - Road Construction Kearney Lake Road
September 27, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Cowie Hill Road
September 27, 2013 - Road Construction - Dunbrack Street
September 26, 2013 - Road Construction Withrod Drive
September 26, 2013 - Dalhousie Student Union and HRM install new permanent bike repair stands
September 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Oxford Street
September 25, 2013 - Launch of community engagement events for Solid Waste Resources Strategy Review
September 24, 2013 - Hopscotch Festival of Youth - September 27 and 28
September 24, 2013 - Road Construction - Barrington Street
September 23, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
September 19, 2013 - Road Construction – Hammonds Plains Road
September 19, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Caldwell Road
September 19, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – St Margarets Bay Road – Overnight work
September 19, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
September 19, 2013 - Road Construction – Hammonds Plains Road at Basinview Drive
September 19, 2013 - Residents invited to honour the memory of Petty Officer 2nd Class Craig Blake at park renaming ceremony
September 18, 2013 - Road Construction - Joseph Howe Drive
September 18, 2013 - Road Construction - Robie Street
September 18, 2013 - Road Construction - South Street
September 17, 2013 - Road Construction – Wright Avenue
September 17, 2013 - Guardrail replacement on the Bedford Highway
September 17, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site - Sept. 17-20
September 16, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – St. Margarets Bay Road
September 16, 2013 - Road Construction – Barrington Street
September 16, 2013 - Road Construction – Bedford Highway
September 16, 2013 - Fare Increase for Metro Transit
September 13, 2013 - Road Construction– Riverside Drive
September 13, 2013 - Road Construction - Herring Cove Road
September 12, 2013 - Kick-off Event for HRM’s first Open Data Hackathon
September 12, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Joe Howe Drive
September 11, 2013 - Continuing street closures - Queen Street and Clyde Street
September 11, 2013 - Road Construction– Riverside Drive
September 11, 2013 - Road Construction – Herring Cove Road
September 11, 2013 - Road Construction – Hammonds Plains at Basinview Drive
September 10, 2013 - Road Construction – Barrington Street - Glebe to Rector
September 10, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Dunbrack Street
September 10, 2013 - Election signage in HRM
September 10, 2013 - Night Time Road Construction – Willow Tree Intersection
September 9, 2013 - $44,000 in cash prizes available in Apps4Halifax Open Data App Contest
September 9, 2013 - Hopscotch Urban Arts Festival announces 2013 lineup and new venues
September 9, 2013 - Road Construction - St. Margarets Bay Road
September 9, 2013 - Road Construction – Shore Drive
September 9, 2013 - Road Construction – Joe Howe Drive
September 9, 2013 - Road Construction – Barrington Street (North Street to Devonshire Avenue)
September 6, 2013 - Road Construction - Barrington Street
September 6, 2013 - Road Construction – Cobequid Road
September 6, 2013 - Road Construction – Bedford Highway
September 6, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Joseph Howe Drive at Clinton Avenue
September 5, 2013 - Meeting offers opportunity for discussion on accessibility issues
September 5, 2013 - Road Construction – South Street and South Park Street
September 4, 2013 - Road Construction – Barrington Street (North to Devonshire)
September 4, 2013 - Road Construction – Hammonds Plains at Basinview Drive
September 4, 2013 - Road Construction Hammonds Plains Road
September 4, 2013 - Road Construction – Robie Street at Spring Garden Road
September 4, 2013 - Road Construction Barrington Street at Vestry Street
September 4, 2013 - HRM and Aberdeen stengthen ties
September 3, 2013 - Road Construction Barrington Street at Vestry Street
September 3, 2013 - HRM launches new online community engagement tool
August 30, 2013 - Overhead Telecom Wire Installation – Bayers Road
August 30, 2013 - Labour Day Transit Service
August 30, 2013 - Road Construction Barrington Street at Vestry Street
August 30, 2013 - Alderney ferry service reduced to 30 minute frequency Sept. 9
August 30, 2013 - Road Construction – Bedford Highway
August 30, 2013 - Official Launch of School Chair Public Art
August 29, 2013 - Work on Halifax Ferry Terminal Pontoon
August 28, 2013 - Labour Day Solid Waste Collection Notice
August 28, 2013 - Weekly Green Cart Collection Service Ends Friday
August 28, 2013 - Continuing street closures - Queen Street and Clyde Street
August 27, 2013 - Seasonal supervision ends Saturday at all HRM beaches
August 27, 2013 - Malay Falls Beach now open
August 27, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Herring Cove Road
August 27, 2013 - Road Construction – Coburg Road
August 27, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction Cow Bay Road
August 26, 2-13 - Street Closure Main Avenue between Titus Street and Maple Street
August 26, 2013 - Road Construction – Hammonds Plains at Basinview Drive
August 26, 2013 - Road Construction – Bedford Highway
August 26, 2013 - Road Construction – St. Margarets Bay Road
August 26, 2013 - Road Construction – Beaverbank Road
August 26, 2013 - Media Advisory: Renaming of Willett Street Reserve to Mary Clayton Memorial Park
August 23, 2013 - Kinsmen Beach reopens to swimming
August 23, 2013 - Street Closure Main Avenue between Titus Street and Maple Street
August 23, 2013 - Nine Mile River Bridge reopens to traffic
August 22, 2013 - Road Construction – Prospect Road at Ragged Lake Boulevard
August 22, 2013 - Street Closure - Portland Street/ Prince Albert Road
August 21, 2013 - Sewer Main Work Intersection of Kearney Lake Road and Highway 102
August 21, 2013 - Traffic lights flashing at Akerley Boulevard and Burnside Drive
August 21, 2013 - Road Construction – Agricola Street
August 20, 2013 - Road Closure – Cow Bay Road
August 20, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
August 19, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Coburg Road
August 19, 2013 - Road Construction - Herring Cove Road
August 16, 2013 - Road Construction – Coburg Road
August 16, 2013 - Road Construction – Beaverbank Road at Millwood
August 16, 2013 - Road Construction - Hammonds Plains Road
August 16, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
August 16, 2013 - Road Construction - Herring Cove Road
August 16, 2013 - Road Construction - Cobequid Road
August 15, 2013 - Road Construction – Beaverbank Road at Millwood
August 15, 2013 - Road Construction – Quinpool Road
August 14, 2013 - Water main break on Cole Harbour Road
August 14, 2013 - Water main break on Main Road
August 14, 2013 - Kinsmen Beach is closed to swimming
August 14, 2013 - Non-profit groups’ application process to begin for St. Patrick's Alexandra Site
August 13, 2013 - Centennial Pool now closed for renovations
August 13, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – South Park Street
August 13 - 2013 - Road Construction – St. Margaret's Bay Road
August 12, 2013 - Road Construction/Road Closure – Cow Bay Road
August 12, 2013 - Oakfield Beach reopens to swimming
August 12, 2013 - Road Construction - Main Road
August 9, 2013 - Road Construction – Beaver Bank Road
August 8, 2013 - Kinsmen Beach reopens to swimming
August 8, 2013 - Road Construction – Lady Hammond Road
August 8, 2013 - HRM kicks-off first open data app contest, seeks residents’ ideas for apps
August 7, 2013 - Kearney Lake reopened to swimming
August 7, 2013 - Oakfield Beach closed to swimming
August 7, 2013 - Road Construction – Lacewood Drive
August 7, 2013 - Malay Falls Beach will be closed August 9-30
August 6, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Hammonds Plains Road
August 3, 2013 - Kearney Lake Beach closed to swimming
August 2, 2013 - Black Rock and Dingle Beaches reopen to swimming
August 2, 2013 - Road Construction – Willow Tree Intersection
August 2, 2013 - HRM and Dexel Developments Ltd. Install New Public Artwork in Downtown Dartmouth
August 1, 2013 - Road Construction Old Sambro Road
August 1, 2013 - Upcoming public art programming opportunities
August 1, 2013 - Kinsmen Beach is closed to swimming
August 1, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Old Sambro Road
July 31, 2013 - Road Construction – Cow Bay Road
July 31, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Old Sambro Road
July 31, 2013 - Natal Day solid waste collection
July 30, 2013 - Road Construction – Dunbrack Street
July 30, 2013 - Celebrate our 118th Natal Day
July 30, 2013 - Road Construction - Old Sambro Road
July 29, 2013 - Upgrades to North is Freedom public art sculpture
July 29, 2013 - Road Construction Herring Cove Road
July 26, 2013 - Kinsmen Beach reopened to swimming
July 26, 2013 - Dartmouth North Community to paint “HOME is where the heART is…”
July 25, 2013 - Street closures - Queen Street and Clyde Street
July 25, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Hammonds Plains Road
July 25, 2013 - HRM’s main street makeover poll results inconclusive
July 25, 2013 - Rescheduled: The Ark - A unique multi-disciplinary performance in Grand Parade
July 25, 2013 - Today's Tunes at Noon concert cancelled
July 24, 2013 - Kinsmen Beach at First Lake closed to swimming
July 24, 2013 - HRM invites residents to name new harbour ferry
July 24, 2013 - Black Rock and Dingle beaches closed to swimming
July 24, 2013 - Today's Tunes at Noon concert cancelled
July 23, 2013 - Shubie Beach reopened to swimming
July 23, 2013 - Africville Park off leash area closed July 26 to August 6
July 23, 2013 - The Ark - A unique multi-disciplinary performance in Grand Parade
July 22, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Oxford Street
July 22, 2013 - Tunes at Noon Summer Concert Series begins July 24
July 22, 2013 - Road Construction - Hammonds Plains Road
July 19, 2013 - Road Construction - Old Sackville Road
July 19, 2013 - Road Construction – Old Sambro Road Monday July 22
July 19, 2013 - Kinap Beach and Campbell Point Beach open to swimming
July 19, 2013 - Asphalt patching on Hammonds Plains Road
July 19, 2013 - Road Construction – Old Sambro Road
July 19, 2013 - Opening of brand new Beach Volleyball Park in HRM
July 19, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Cow Bay Road
July 18, 2013 - Government Wharf Beach reopens to swimming
July 18, 2013 - Road Construction Fall River Road at Waverley Road
July 18, 2013 - Road Construction – Old Sackville Road
July 18, 2013 - Clyde Street closure continues, Queen Street stop and go traffic
July 18, 2013 - Shubie Beach is closed to swimming
July 17, 2013 - Campbell Point Beach and Government Wharf Beach closed to swimming
July 17, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Oxford Street – change in start date
July 17, 2013 - Halifax Facility Scheduling Office relocating to 81 Ilsley Avenue, Burnside
July 16, 2013 - Opening of brand new Beach Volleyball Park in HRM
July 16, 2013 - Road Construction – Cow Bay Road
July 16, 2013 - Asphalt patching on Hammonds Plains Road moved to Thursday
July 16, 2013 - Road Closure – Queen Street
July 16, 2013 - Work on traffic lights at Ahern Avenue/Cogswell Street/North Park Street/Rainnie Drive
July 16, 2013 - Gas leak in south end Halifax contained
July 16, 2013 - Road Construction – Dartmouth Road
July 16, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation – Oxford Street
July 15, 2012 - Asphalt patching on Hammonds Plains Road
July 15, 2013 - Road Construction – Cole Harbour Road/Portland Street
July 15, 2013 - Construction - Duct Bank Installation – North Street
July 15, 2013 - Road cleaning Duke Street between Damascus Road and Highway 102
July 12, 2013 - Kearney Lake Beach reopens to swimming
July 12, 2013 - Work on Lake Major Road
July 12, 2013 - Street Asphalt Patching – White Hills Run
July 12, 2013 - Road cleaning Duke Street between Damascus Road and Hwy 102
July 11, 2013 - Kinap Beach in Porter's Lake closed to swimming
July 11, 2013 - Road Construction - Dutch Village Road
July 11, 2013 - Kearney Lake Beach closed to swimming
July 11, 2013 - Road cleaning Rocky Lake Drive and Duke Street between Damascus Road and Hwy 102
July 10, 2013 - Road Closure Clyde Street
July 10, 2013 - Neighbours unite to paint design on Chebucto Lane
July 10, 2013 - Road Closure/ Transit impacts on St. Margarets Bay Road for rebuilding of Nine Mile Bridge
July 10, 2013 - Long Pond reopens to swimming
July 9, 2013 - Road Construction – St. Margarets Bay Road at Nine Mile River Bridge
July 9, 2013 - Road Construction Cole Harbour Road/Portland Street
July 9, 2013 - Kinsmen Beach reopens to swimming
July 8, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Old Sambro Road
July 8, 2013 - Free in line skating at the Emera Oval
July 8, 2013 - Halifax lands in the Top 20 in main street makeover contest
July 8, 2013 - Line Painting Dutch Village Road
July 5, 2013 - Sandy Lake Beach and Albro Lake Beach reopen to swimming
July 5, 2013 - Road Construction – Main Road, Eastern Passage
July 5, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction Old Sambro Road
July 5, 2013 - Bedford Days Canada Day Celebration fireworks rescheduled for tonight
July 5, 2013 - Road Construction - Commodore Drive
July 5, 2013 - Road Construction – Rocky Lake Drive
July 5, 2013 - Young women participate in career-forming summer camp
July 5, 2013 - Road Construction - Lady Hammond Road
July 5, 2013 - Road Construction Akerley Boulevard
July 5, 2013 - Black Rock Beach and Dingle Beach reopen to swimming
July 5, 2013 - Lane Reductions Joseph Howe Drive at Highway 102
July 5, 2013 - Extra Alderney Ferry service for residents attending Halifax Harbour fireworks
July 5, 2013 - Line Painting - Bell Road
July 5, 2013 - Road Construction Burnside Drive
July 4, 2013 - Road Construction - Old Sambro Road
July 4, 2013 - Road Construction – Cole Harbour Road
July 4, 2013 - Shore Road (Eastern Passage) down to one lane
July 4, 2013 - Road Construction – Pleasant Street
July 4, 2013 - HRM Spray Parks Closed due to work on the Pockwock water transmission main
July 4, 2013 - 8th Annual Welcome BBQ - a multicultural festival for all
July 4, 2013 - Albro Lake, Sandy Lake, and Long Pond closed to swimming
July 3, 2013 - Road Construction – Beaver Bank Road
July 3, 2013 - Road Closure - Kearney Lake Road
July 3, 2013 - Road Construction – Upper Water Street Ramp to Barrington Street
July 3, 2013 - Canada Day fireworks rescheduled to Friday, July 5
July 3, 2013 - Road Construction - St. Margarets Bay Road
July 2, 2013 - Road Construction - Old Sackville Road
July 2, 2013 - Dingle Beach closed to swimming
July 1, 2013 - Canada Day concert at Alderney Landing rocks, Halifax Harbour fireworks rescheduled
June 28, 2013 - Traffic Signal Outage July 2– Dartmouth Road at Ridgevale Drive
June 28, 2013 - Residents advised to not swim at Black Rock Beach
June 27, 2013 - Residents advised not to swim in Kinsmen Beach
June 27, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Sackville Street
June 27, 2013 - El Jones named HRM’s new Poet Laureate
June 27, 2013 - Street Closures and Parking Restrictions for HRM Canada Day events
June 27, 2013 - HRM Birch Cove Beach receives prestigious Blue Flag Designation
June 27, 2013 - Highfield Transit Terminal upgrades and detours
June 27, 2013 - Road Closure - Prince Albert Road Saturday June 29, Sunday June 30
June 27, 2013 - Street Closure – Sackville Street
June 26, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Purcells Cove Road
June 26, 2013 - Canada Day Collection Notice
June 26, 2013 - July and August Weekly Green Cart Collection Service Begins
June 26, 2013 - Media Advisory - HRM Birch Cove Beach to receive prestigious Blue Flag Designation
June 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Lane Closure and Traffic Signal Outage Sackville Street
June 25, 2013 - Road Construction – Commodore Avenue
June 25, 2013 - HRM beaches open July 1 for the summer season
June 25, 2013 - Free Alderney Ferry service on Canada Day
June 25, 2013 - Evening Road Construction – Intersection of Joseph Howe Drive and Mumford Road
June 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Windmill Road
June 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Rocky Lake Drive
June 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Portland Street
June 25, 2013 - Line Painting - Bedford Highway
June 25, 2013 - Line Painting - Bell Road
June 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Main Road, Shearwater
June 25, 2013 - Road Construction - Hammonds Plains Road
June 25, 2103 - Road Construction – Prince Albert Road
June 24, 2013 - HRM to welcome new Poet Laureate
June 24, 2013 - Road Construction – Joseph Howe Drive
June 24, 2013 - Road Construction - Victoria Road
June 21, 2013 - Road Construction - Windmill Road
June 21, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Hines Road, Shearwater
June 21, 2013 - Road Construction - Dutch Village Road
June 21, 2013 - Road Construction - Bell Road
June 21, 2013 - HRM seeking sponsors for open data contest
June 21, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
June 20, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction – Sackville Street
June 20, 2013 - Upcoming events at Point Pleasant Park – Shilling Ceremony and “In Memoria”
June 20, 2013 - Work to begin on street renewal of streets surrounding new Central Library
June 20, 2013 - HRM gets ready to rock out on Canada Day
June 19, 2013 - Road Construction – Sackville Street
June 19, 2013 - Public Consultation for St. Patrick's Alexandra Site
June 19, 2013 - Dispose of Your Household Hazardous Waste at Special Summer Drop Off Depot
June 19, 2013 - Road Construction - Portland Street/Cole Harbour Road
June 18, 2013 - Road Construction – Chebucto Road
June 18, 2013 - Road Construction Herring Cove Road between Woodcrest Avenue and Park Moor Avenue
June 17, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Purcells Cove Road delayed
June 17, 2013 - Road Construction – Chain Lake Drive
June 14, 2013 - Road Construction - Hines Road and Main Road, Shearwater
June 14, 2013 - Road Construction – Hammonds Plains Road
June 14, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Purcells Cove Road
June 14, 2013 - Road Construction – North Street
June 14, 2013 - Road Construction – Chebucto Road
June 14, 2013 - Road Work - Asphalt Patching Bedford Highway from Highway 101 to Oakmount Drive
June 14, 2013 - Fire department warns of safety inspector imposter
June 13, 2013 - Lane narrows at intersection of Highway 111 and Pleasant Street
June 13, 2013 - Street and lane closures due to street hockey tournament
June 13, 2013 - Road Work - Asphalt patching on CN bridge deck on Belmont on the Arm
June 13, 2013 - Jazz up your Sundays this summer with the Public Gardens concert series
June 13, 2013 - Halifax celebrates Canada’s ‘Garden Day’ with design competition
June 12, 2013 - Late night Alderney ferry service resumes June 17
June 12, 2013 - Upcoming consultation sessions within African Nova Scotian communities
June 12, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Reinstatement – Pleasant Street
June 11, 2013 - HRM's spring tree planting program takes root
June 11, 2013 - Road Construction – Portland Street/Cole Harbour Road
June 10, 2013 - Street asphalt patching –Quinpool Road
June 10, 2013 - Road Construction - Bell Road
June 7, 2013 - Watermain work - Kearney Lake Road
June 6, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Upper Water Street and Purdys Lane
June 6, 2013 - Road Construction – Dutch Village Road
June 5, 2013 - Lane Closure Sackville Street
June 5, 2013 - Public consultation on proposed changes to Regional Plan
June 5, 2013 - Give away weekend opportunity for spring cleaners and treasure hunters
June 4, 2013 - Nova Scotia gets its first Blue Flag certified beach: Birch Cove Beach in Dartmouth is the latest beach to receive the certified eco-label
June 3, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Young Street and Monaghan Drive
June 3, 2013 - Road Construction - Willet Street
June 3, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Waverly Road
May 31, 2013 - Halifax in the running for free main street makeover
May 31, 2013 - Road Construction - North Street
May 31, 2013 - Road Construction - Chebucto Road
May 31, 2013 - Road Construction - Bell Road
May 31, 2013 - Tunes at Noon summer concert series call for submissions
May 31, 2013 - Road Construction - Prospect Road at Ragged Lake Blvd
May 30, 2013 - Road Construction - Rocky Lake Drive
May 30, 2013 - Mayors of Canada's biggest cities calling on government partners to address growing housing crisis
May 30, 2013 - Free activities at HRM community recreation centres to celebrate Recreation Day, June 1
May 30, 2013 - Road Construction - Fall River Road
May 30, 2013 - Road Construction - Waverley Road
May 30, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
May 30, 2013 - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency to hold firefighter memorial service
May 30, 2013 - Road Construction - Windmill Road
May 30, 2013 - Road Construction - North Street
May 29, 2013 - Enjoy Southwest Sunday Cycle and a roster of Bike Week events
May 29, 2013 - Centennial Pool about to make big splash with major renovations
May 28, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Chebucto Road
May 28, 2013 - Transportation for today's Mooseheads Day event in Grand Parade
May 27, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Bell Road
May 27, 2013 - Waterline installation at Halifax Common
May 27, 2013 - Road Construction - Chebucto Road
May 27, 2013 - HRM and the Halifax Mooseheads invite residents to celebrate Mooseheads Day
May 27, 2013 - Road Construction - Bell Road
May 24, 2013 - Lane closures - Upper Water Street
May 23, 2013 - HRM to broadcast Memorial Cup championship game in Grand Parade
May 23, 2013 - How does your garden grow? Tap into advice from the HRM experts at the Greenhouse Open House
May 23, 2013 - Road Construction - Bell Road
May 23, 2013 - Road Construction - Rocky Lake Drive
May 22, 2013 - National Public Works Week events for May 23 cancelled
May 21, 2013 - Do you dare take on the Velvet Touch challenge
May 21, 2013 - Road Construction - Trunk 1 (Sackville Drive)
May 21, 2013 - Road Construction - Dutch Village Road
May 21, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Waverley Road
May 21, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Agricola and Charles Street
May 17, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Charles Street
May 16, 2013 - Transit service during Bluenose Marathon events May 18-19
May 16, 2013 - HRM celebrates National Public Works Week
May 16, 2013 - HRM Customer Service Centre at Bayers Road closed this afternoon
May 16, 2013 - Road Construction - Cogswell Street between Cogswell Interchange and Maynard Street
May 16, 2013 - Victoria Day transit service
May 15, 2013 - Victoria Day solid waste collection and processing services
May 15, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site - May 15-26
May 15, 2013 - Road Construction - Waverley Road
May 15, 2013 - Road Construction - Bedford Highway
May 14, 2013 - Free swimming lessons at all HRM beaches this summer
May 14, 2013 - Road Construction - Intersection of Bell Road and Summer Street
May 13, 2013 - Mayor and Council set to take a bike ride through downtown Halifax to promote Bike Week 2013
May 10, 2013 - Road Construction - Bell Road
May 10, 2013 - Road Construction - Sackville Drive (Trunk 1)
May 9, 2013 - Memorial Tower at Sir Sandford Fleming Park closed for repairs
May 8, 2013 - Natural Gas Pipeline Installation - Bluewater Road
May 8, 2013 - Road Construction - North Street
May 8, 2013 - Continuing road construction - Chebucto Road
May 6, 2013 - Continuing road construction - Dutch Village Road
May 6, 2013 - Cheer on the Halifax Mooseheads from Grand Parade
May 6, 2013 - Natural gas pipeline installation - Caledonia Road
May 6, 2013 - Traffic lights out at the intersection of Barrington and Morris streets
May 6, 2013 - Emergency Preparedness Week, May 5-11
May 3, 2013 - Road Construction - Chebucto Road
May 3, 2013 - Continuing Road Construction - Dutch Village Road
May 2, 2013 - Street Closure – Hollis Street from Barrington Street on ramp to Duke Street
May 2, 2013 - HRM educates residents as part of International Compost Awareness Week
May 2, 2013 - Celebrating HRM youth at the Youth Week Showcase
May 2, 2013 - Metro Transit extending Alderney ferry service on Friday, May 3
April 30, 2013 - Regional Council unanimously approves 2013-14 budget, increases priority services
April 30, 2013 - Halifax Regional Municipality tables a “no tax increase” budget for 2013-14
April 30, 2013 - Road Construction – Dutch Village Road and Rufus Avenue
April 29, 2013 - HRM to table 2013-14 operating and project budgets
April 26, 2013 - Spring weight restrictions to be lifted
April 25, 2013 - Fire chief issues apology to black firefighters
April 24, 2013 - Development in black firefighters racism complaint
April 23, 2013 - HRM's 2013-14 budget approval process
April 22, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site - April 22-28
April 22, 2013 - Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency recognizes its 700 volunteers
April 19, 2013 - Upper Water Street will be reduced to one lane due to natural gas pipeline installation
April 19, 2013 - Gordon R. Snow Community Centre & Fire Station 45 to get LEED Silver certification
April 19, 2013 - Bissett Trail official opening, Saturday, April 20
April 19, 2013 - Street closure – Barrington Street between Duke Street and George Street
April 19, 2013 - HRM’s Commuter Challenge Kick-Off
April 18, 2013 - Solar City program official launch and ribbon-cutting ceremony
April 17, 2013 - HRM launches 'Halifax Loves Boston' condolences
April 17, 2013 - Metro Transit extending Alderney ferry service on Sunday, April 21
April 12, 2013 - Dog owners visiting Point Pleasant Park reminded to pick up pet waste
April 10, 2013 - HRM's annual street cleaning begins
April 10, 2013 - Halifax Public Gardens to open April 15
April 10, 2013 - Designated motorcycle parking in Chebucto Landing to be removed
April 10, 2013 - HRM launches open data catalogue
April 8, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site April 8-14
April 1, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site April 1-7
March 28, 2013 - Street closure - Barrington Street between Duke Street and George Street
March 28, 2013 - Easter weekend transit service
March 27, 2013 - New infrastructure funding to create jobs, growth and prosperity
March 27, 2013 - Federal infrastructure event at Metro Transit's Bridge Terminal
March 26, 2013 - Easter Solid Waste Collection Notice
March 26, 2013 - Revised parking restrictions - Nova Centre site March 25-31
March 25, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site March 25-31
March 25, 2013 - Emera Oval celebrates another successful season
March 22, 2013 - Waste collection postponed until tomorrow for Sheet Harbour and Middle Musquodoboit areas
March 21, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban
March 20, 2013 - HRM Recreation programs back on regular schedule
March 19, 2013 - HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
March 18, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site March 18-24
March 18, 2013 - HRM hosting public sessions as part of Active Transportation Plan review
March 15, 2013 - Changes to parking restrictions at Nova Centre site
March 14, 2013 - Street closure – Barrington Street between Duke Street and George Street
March 12, 2013 - Bike Week 2013: Call for events and grant applications
March 11, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site March 11-17
March 8, 2013 - HRM’s annual spring weight restrictions
March 7, 2013 - Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries
March 6, 2013 - Street closure – Barrington Street between Duke Street and George Street
March 4, 2013 - Pedestrian safety campaign focuses on dangers of distraction
March 4, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site March 4-10
March 1, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban
February 28, 2013 - HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
February 25, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site Feb.25-Mar.3
February 22, 2013 - HRM event celebrates African Heritage Month
February 21, 2013 - HRM citizens invited to help redesign North Park intersections
February 20, 2013 - Lane closure – Barrington Street between Prince Street and George Street
February 19, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban
February 18, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site Feb. 18-24
February 17, 2013 - HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
February 14, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban
February 12, 2013 - Woodside ferry will resume service this afternoon
February 11, 2013 - Public consultation on permanent pavilion at Emera Oval
February 11, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site Feb. 11-17
February 10, 2013 - Metro Transit advises passengers to plan extra time for Monday morning commute
February 10, 2013 - Woodside ferry service suspended tomorrow due to terminal building water damage
February 10, 2013 - Crews will continue to clear streets throughout day and overnight; slow morning commute can be expected
February 8, 2013 - Queen Street will be closed this weekend from Spring Garden Road to Clyde Street
February 8, 2013 - Sullivan’s Pond geese to be cared for by Hope for Wildlife Society
February 8, 2013 - HRM Recreation programs and services cancelled tomorrow
February 8, 2013 - Metro Transit operations during upcoming snow storm
February 8, 2013 - Pre-storm planning underway; HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban until further notice
February 7, 2013 - Queen Street will be closed this weekend from Spring Garden Road to Clyde Street
February 5, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban until further notice
February 5, 2013 - Staff Changes in Mayor’s Office
February 4, 2013 - HRM will continue to enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
February 4, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site Feb. 4-10
February 3, 2013 - HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
January 31, 2013 - Temporary street closure due to fire on Boland Road
January 29, 2013 - Icy conditions in tomorrow’s forecast; HRM asking motorists and pedestrians to be cautious
January 29, 2013 - Regional Council meetings now live streamed on halifax.ca
January 28, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site Jan.28 - Feb.3
January 23, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban
January 23, 2013 - Morris House move and related street closures
January 22, 2013 - Street closure – Barrington Street between Duke Street and George Street
January 22, 2013 - HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
January 21, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site Jan. 21-27
January 19, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban
January 18, 2013 - HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
January 17, 2013 - HRM lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban
January 16, 2013 - Temporary street closure - Barrington Street, Sunday, January 20
January 16, 2013 - HRM will enforce overnight winter parking ban tonight
January 15, 2012 - Notice of blasting operations at Nova Centre site
January 14, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site (Jan. 14-20)
January 10, 2013 - Guardrail replacement on the Cogswell Interchange ramp #1
January 9, 2013 - Camp teaches police, fire and paramedic skills to young women
January 9, 2013 - Gray Arena reopening today at 3 p.m.
January 7, 2013 - Gray Arena closed until January 9
January 7, 2013 - Parking restrictions - Nova Centre site (Jan. 7-13)
January 4, 2013 - Sullivan’s Pond goose now in care of Hope for Wildlife Society
January 4, 2013 - HRM’s Community Grants Program now accepting applications
January 3, 2013 - Emera Oval will not be open for 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. public skates today
January 2, 2013 - Emera Oval will be temporarily closed to public skates tomorrow for required painting
January 2, 2013 - Granville Street temporary closure Jan. 3 & 4

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