11 February 2025 HRM Council Meeting: X, Alehouse & IMP
Hello All, Here is a very brief commentary on our council meeting this week. I’d like to assemble a newsletter today too. Our third council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 11 February. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below. Halifax Regional Council – February 11, 2025 Item 13.2 […]
Alehouse Status
Hello all, Here is what I know so far about the Alehouse situation: The following report came to council on 11 February 2020, just before the pandemic hit. Case H00471 – Evaluation of Potential Heritage Resources in Downtown Halifax – Report# 2 – Feb 11/20 Regional Council | Halifax.ca The motion passed to schedule a […]
Podcast with Atlantic News 31 January 2025
Chris Green and I had a chat on Friday afternoon, focusing on transportation in HRM. Laura White January 31,2025
28 January HRM Council Meeting: Strategic Performance Report & Windsor Street Exchange
Happy Friday, all. Today I’d like to share a brief recap of our council meeting this week. Our second council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 28 January. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below. Halifax Regional Council – January 28, 2025 Item 41.1 Strategic Performance Report 2023/24 This […]
14 January Council Meeting Update: 1st Baptist Church, Pickelball, Resident Survey
Good evening, all, I hope you had a restful holiday season and are making it through January. I was very glad to see the sun today! I had a meeting in Dartmouth with Public Works, so I decided to cycle over. Please subscribe to my updates and share this with a neighbour. Subscribe to Councillor […]
20 December Newsletter (My Committees, 3 Council Meetings, PSAs, Events)
Hello All, I hope you are able to take some time to relax and enjoy time with family and friends over the holidays. I know that is not a possibility for everyone in our community. I have shared the information on social media today about where folks experiencing homelessness can go for shelter during the […]
13 December Podcast with Atlantic News
Hi All, Happy Holidays to you! Today is my last day of meetings for 2024 so I’ll be focusing on my email backlog and a posting a newsletter (still blog format) before I take a holiday break. Kate Richardson, my constituency coordinator, will be working the week of December 23rd (the non-holiday days), so please […]
Motion of Rescission – Removal of the 9 Potential Designated Locations List (03 Dec 2024)
Hello folks, Thought I’d explain my Yes vote to the motion here, regarding tent encampments in parks, as I’ve been getting both positive and negative feedback on it. (The photo for this post is not local. I am not comfortable posting photos of people’s homes while locally and currently sheltering in parks. It is 3+ […]
Podcast with Atlantic News
Chris Green and I spoke yesterday afternoon. I feel like we are a good match to talk about the role of a municipal councillor as I am new to the position and he has great questions, being new”ish” to town. I hope to reach more residents through a combination of these podcast conversations, newsletters (still […]
12 November Council meeting, Transit Route Changes, Board/Committee/Commissions, Wave Pool Temporary Closure, Tree Lighting, Stolen Bicycles, Volunteer Award Nominations, Scam Alert, Roadworks
Good afternoon all, This week new council members were in orientation sessions all day and our first new Council meeting was held on Tuesday, 12 November. So, I plan to spend the weekend digging myself out of my email and phone call backlog and preparing for our Regional Centre Community Council meeting on Monday and […]