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Halifax Water Can Keep Costs Lower By Directing Development to Serviced Areas

The Halifax Regional Water Commission (HRWC) has made submissions to the NS Utility Review Board for an increase in the development charges. The Ecology Action Centre supports increased development charges but opposes a flat charge as it does not suppor ...

News Release - Robert DeVet - 12/02/2013 - 14:07 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Water & Sewer Community Steering Committee Meeting

... Services has been very much in the news of late.  Halifax Water's request for 11-16% hike in water rates: ... In the wake of Halifax Water's request for this rate hike, Council has requested an assessment of how Halifax Water is operated: ...

Event - Natascia Lypny - 01/16/2013 - 11:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

JD Kline Water Treatment Plant And Pockwock Watershed Tour

... Department of Natural Resources, Elmsdale Lumber Company, Halifax Water, RPFANS, and CIF-NS, an information workshop and tour will be ... The Workshop is aimed at communicating and educating how Halifax Water and the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources jointly ...

Event - Steve Caines - 05/31/2009 - 21:00 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Halifax Water inside and outside workers news conference May 8th, 2015

... Unionized employees with Halifax Water, members of CUPE Locals 227 and 1431, heald a joint news ...

Video - Fellow Worker Mark - 05/09/2015 - 08:32 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Solidarity with CUPE Water Workers

... Workers at Halifax Water (members of CUPE Local 1431 and CUPE Local 227) are facing a ...

Event - Robert DeVet - 05/10/2015 - 13:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Residents raising awareness of well-water issues in Halifax communities

... high hopes for a hook-up to city water in the near future. Halifax Water currently has pipes extended out to Leiblin Park, about 3 ...

Story - Erica Butler - 06/18/2014 - 00:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

The goose and the gander

Why the Halifax Water talks broke down ... KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Last Thursday talks between Halifax Water and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) broke down. ...

Story - Robert DeVet - 06/29/2015 - 07:48 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

“Elite strike security for image-conscious clients”

Halifax Water hires global security company ... KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Halifax Water has hired an Ontario security company specializing in strikes to ...

Story - Robert DeVet - 05/21/2015 - 16:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

Community Solidarity Rally

... negotiate a fair deal with the Halifax Transit Workers and Halifax Water Workers: Mayor Kelly’s Cell: 902.222.9999, Office: ...

Event - Miles Howe - 02/10/2012 - 10:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

1 in 100 Year Opportunity to Daylight Saw Mill River

... “The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is requiring Halifax Water to provide fish passage, HRM has an existing Policy on ... is general public support for daylighting the river and Halifax Water is going to be digging up sections of the river by 2015” ...

News Release - Robert DeVet - 06/03/2014 - 08:12 - 0 comments - 0 attachments - 0 groups

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