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Letter to Premier Rankin-Protect the Halifax Common

FHC Editor 2021-03-17 No Comments

March 17, 2021 Dear Premier Rankin and Minister Macguire, RE: Legislative Protection for the Halifax Common The 235 Halifax Common was granted “to and for the use of the inhabitants of the…

Letter to Mayor Savage – Stop Development Agreements

FHC Editor 2016-06-15 No Comments

Your worship, I am writing again to request that HRM Council consider a moratorium on development applications and on any individual changes to the MPS, pending completion of the Centre…

Disappearing Green Space, News 95.7 Interview With Rick Howe – 2014/07/07

FHC Editor 2014-07-07 No Comments

Rick Howe discusses the disappearing green space on the Halifax Common with FHC's Peggy Cameron. We have been losing more than an acre per year and City Counselors show…

Chronicle Herald Op-Ed – Running Circles Around Common Plan

FHC Editor 2014-06-23 No Comments

Published June 27th, 2014 This week marked the 251st anniversary of the signing of the 1763 land grant of 240 acres “for the use of the inhabitants of the Town…

Questioning A New Permanent Building – June 5th

FHC Editor 2014-06-05 No Comments

Questions and comments for consideration 1. Temporary Buildings: a. As per the change to the legislation the only building permitted is the one exclusively to support the Oval. What is…

Bill 157 – Unprotecting The Halifax Common

FHC Editor 2012-12-03 No Comments

On December 3, 2012, Friends of Halifax Common submitted comments to Law Amendments with respect to the NDP provincial government’s Bill 157, that re-crafted the Halifax Charter to give permission…

Halifax Metro News – Hospital space trumps green space in Common decision

FHC Editor 2008-11-19 No Comments

By Lindsay Jones Regional council approved giving up the rest of the Queen Elizabeth High School land to become part of a hospital expansion yesterday. The city is exchanging the…

Chronicle Herald Op Ed – Protecting Halifax’s Common Ground

FHC Editor 2008-11-14 No Comments

Recently, Friends of Halifax Common were informed HRM will begin electrical repairs to the Centennial Fountain on the North Common. This was conveyed to us as a “good news” story.…

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Letter to Premier Rankin-Protect the Halifax Common

Letter to Mayor Savage – Stop Development Agreements

Disappearing Green Space, News 95.7 Interview With Rick Howe – 2014/07/07

Chronicle Herald Op-Ed – Running Circles Around Common Plan

Questioning A New Permanent Building – June 5th

Bill 157 – Unprotecting The Halifax Common

Halifax Metro News – Hospital space trumps green space in Common decision

Chronicle Herald Op Ed – Protecting Halifax’s Common Ground

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