Tag: 1994 Halifax Common Plan

Parks Canada Paves Garrison Grounds

Parks Canada Paves Garrison Grounds

Work has begun by Parks Canada to pave the parking lots on the Garrison Grounds in anticipation of meeting more demand for parking and having more concerts. Choosing to asphalt…
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The 1994 Halifax Common Plan

In 1994, after public uproar over paving part of the Common for the Grand Prix road races, Halifax City Council adopted the Halifax Common Plan after a successful and meaningful…
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Drawing Green Parallels – Chronicle Herald

Drawing Green Parallels Commons supporters, climate change activists join forces to highlight need to protect nature By MICHAEL LIGHTSTONE Staff Reporter, The Chronicle Herald ’Our vanishing Halifax Common(s) is a…
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Media Release – Common for Sale?

Is the Halifax Common for Sale? HRM Council is going to sell the Queen Elizabeth High School site, Halifax Common land. This is to facilitate Flagship Developments on Spring Garden…
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Haligonians Reclaiming the Common

The Friends of the Halifax Common has engaged in a number of initiatives to try and raise interest in and support for ensuring the intent and spirit of the 1994…
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