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Messy, but manageable
Airline passengers appeared to fare the worst on Wednesday as icy conditions grounded many flights out of Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
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Council greenlights hybrid taxis
Halifax city hall wants its taxis to turn green. At their meeting Tuesday night, councillors approved the idea of introducing fuel-efficient hybrid cars into the 1,000-strong taxi fleet.
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Rose bush debate turns prickly
A debate over rose bushes became thorny Tuesday when councillors hesitated about earmarking $120,000 to replace the overgrown greenery on Dunbrack Street in Clayton Park. The wild bushes along the street have become so unkempt over the years that they pose a safety hazard for the pedestrians who walk behind them, often hidden from view.
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City plowing hole in snow-removal funds
Halifax’s snow-clearing budget is melting away faster than ice on a freshly salted street. With just over two weeks of winter behind us, the city has used up more than a third of the money earmarked to deal with it.
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Unbridled enthusiasm
Hold your horses, Jack and Jill. It was a sight for the storybooks Monday as two of Halifax’s cherished equines trotted up Citadel Hill on a brief run to freedom.
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