http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/15422/0 en http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/lucasville-residents-have-their-say-rowdy-communit/33948 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Large commercial horse farm not welcome in African Nova Scotian community </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_8307_r.jpg" alt="" title="A large and smelly commercial equestrian farm has the African Nova Scotian community of Lucasville up in arms. Last week they went to a Community Council meeting to tell their local councilor why they are upset. Photo Robert Devet" width="450" height="300" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>KJIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) &ndash; A large commercial equestrian farm has members of the African Nova Scotian community of Lucasville upset.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/lucasville-residents-have-their-say-rowdy-communit/33948" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/lucasville-residents-have-their-say-rowdy-communit/33948#comments Robert Devet Environment Indigenous ENRICH project Lucasville Memento Farms Mon, 28 Sep 2015 17:10:40 +0000 Robert DeVet 33948 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/lucasville-fighting-city-hall-racism-and-smell-hor/33904 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Gentrification the rural way </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_8303_r.jpg" alt="" title="Residents of Lucasville don&#039;t want a smelly equestrian farm in their African Nova Scotian community. It&#039;s just one of the many pressures residents are facing. It&#039;s in a fight for survival, residents say. Photo Robert Devet " width="450" height="300" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_8310_r.jpg" alt="" title="Lucasville residents have long complained about increased traffic through their community, but to no avail. Photo Robert Devet" width="450" height="300" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>KJIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) &ndash; Residents of Lucasville are telling city hall to do something about a smelly equestrian farm that for years operated without proper permits.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/lucasville-fighting-city-hall-racism-and-smell-hor/33904" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/lucasville-fighting-city-hall-racism-and-smell-hor/33904#comments Robert Devet Housing Poverty African Nova Scotians gentrification Lucasville Memento Farms Sun, 20 Sep 2015 20:25:06 +0000 Robert DeVet 33904 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca