10 February 2026 HRM Council Meeting: Personal Vehicles in Bus Lanes, AAA Bicycle Network Alternatives, MDFs

Our third council meeting of 2026 was held on Tuesday, 10 February. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below, as well as the draft Minutes. Halifax Regional Council – February 10, 2026 February 10, 2026 Regional Council Draft Minutes This was a relatively short agenda but could be potentially very impactful […]
27 January 2026 HRM Council Meeting: TNCs, $avings on AAA cycling network, Sno-Fest

Our second council meeting of 2026 was held on Tuesday, 27 January. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below, as are the draft Minutes. Halifax Regional Council – January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026 Regional Council Draft Minutes Items most relevant to District 7 are highlighted below: 10.2 First Reading […]
13 January 2026 HRM Council Meeting: Missing Middle Housing, Heavy Vehicles, Parking Enforcement

Our first council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 13 January 2026. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below, as are the draft Minutes. Halifax Regional Council – January 13, 2026 January 13, 2026 Regional Council Draft Minutes | Halifax.ca 10.1 Councillor Austin – Missing Middle Housing […]
09 & 11 December 2025 HRM Council Meetings: Regional Plan Fix, Heritage Buildings, 2026/27 Advanced Tenders

Thursday, 11 December’s Special Meeting was a Regional Plan Public Hearing: Our twenty-fourth (and final!) council meeting of the year was held on Thursday, 11 December 2025. The special meeting agenda, report and video recording are linked below. Halifax Regional Council – Special Meeting – December 11, 2025 4.1 MINORREV-2025-02922 – Updated Approach to […]
02 December 2025 HRM Council Meeting: 2014 Regional Plan (again), Spencer House Lease, Capped Assessments

Our twenty-second council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 02 December 2025. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below, as are the draft Minutes. Halifax Regional Council – December 02, 2025 December 2, 2025 Regional Council Draft Minutes | Halifax.ca Next week we have Budget Committee, “Capital Program Update […]
18 November 2025 HRM Council Meeting: Missing Middle Housing, Road Safety and Budget Preview

Our twenty-first council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 18 November 2025. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below, as are the draft Minutes. Halifax Regional Council – November 18, 2025 November 18, 2025 Regional Council Draft Minutes | Halifax.ca This meeting was quite budget focused, as was our […]
28 October 2025 HRM Council Meeting: HRCE Supplementary Education Funding, Prescott & HalifACT

Our twentieth council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 28 October 2025. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below, as are the draft Minutes. Halifax Regional Council – October 28, 2025 October 28, 2025 Regional Council Draft Minutes | Halifax.ca This meeting was a view to the upcoming […]
07 October 2025 HRM Council Meeting: HRM Interim Planning Area (Regional Plan fix), Dartmouth Cove, SGR Transit Priority

Our nineteenth council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 07 October 2025. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below. Halifax Regional Council – October 07, 2025 I’m relying partly on some text prepared by staff to share this info with you in a timely manner this week. Happy Thanksgiving! […]
23 September 2025 HRM Council Meeting: Dartmouth Cove, Budget Preview, Traffic Calming, Parking Reform

Our eighteenth council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 23 September 2025. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below. Halifax Regional Council – September 23, 2025 The draft Minutes are posted here: September 23, 2025 Regional Council Draft Minutes | Halifax.ca 10.1 PLPROJ-2024-01075: Dartmouth Cove Water Lots (Amended) […]
09 September 2025 HRM Council Meeting: Gorsebrook Park HEADStart Proposal, Dartmouth Cove, Strong Mayor

Our seventeenth council meeting of the year was held on Tuesday, 09 September 2025. The full meeting agenda, reports and video recording are linked below. Halifax Regional Council – September 09, 2025 There is only one District 7 highlight for this update, so I will also comment on a few other topics of interest to […]