North West Community Council (NWCC) is considering a planning amendment that would allow for drive-thru and take-out restaurants across the street from the new French High School being built in Bedford South. The amendment, which is being requested by Clayton Developments, was recommended for approval by HRM staff during a NWCC meeting at the LeBrun [...]
A spring snowstorm that started yesterday evening has cancelled schools in the Halifax Regional School Board. Strong winds, freezing rain and snow have also caused many flight delays, with very few cancellations. For more on flight information visit: www.halifaxinternationalairportauthority.ca. Environment Canada’s forecast for today calls for “snow mixed with ice pellets changing to rain showers [...]
Bedford Councillor Tim Outhit will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting, jointly with the Bedford Community Council Association, on Thursday, April 2, at the Basinview Community School. Tim is inviting all residents of Bedford to attend. HRM staff will be in attendance to answer questions and there will be updates on the Waterfront Development, the [...]
Saturday, March 28, 8:30 p.m. was supposed to be the start of Earth Hour 2009. People all over the world were encouraged to turn out their lights for one hour, starting at 8:30pm local time. The world embraced this second annual demonstration in support of action on climate change. Halifax Regional Municipality partnered with the [...]
North West Community Council has unanimously approved the development application for a large residential and commercial subdivision in Bedford South. The application, submitted by Clayton Developments, was formally approved during a sparsely attended North West Community Council meeting at the LeBrun Centre on Thursday night. Council considered the application after a brief presentation from HRM [...]
At 11:10PM on Thursday night police responded to the Arby’s at 1762 Bedford Highway in Bedford. Upon arrival two staff members were located. They stated that after closing an unknown male entered the store and forced them on the ground. He then stole an undisclosed amount of money from the business and fled on foot. [...]
