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Coming to you from our Newsstand on the corner of Morris and Queen in Halifax, Nova Scotia- Discussions with interesting individuals in our local community.

  1. JAN 24

    Author Don Mikel discusses his book Canadian Architectural Styles: A Field Guide

    In this discussion Don talks about how his book acts as a field guide for individuals looking to identify the architectural history of buildings in their city. We focus on Halifax and debates over the future of the Memorial Library and  other heritage buildings. Why should we preserve heritage buildings in our city and how should we go about this?

    42 min

  2. JAN 16

    HRM Councillor Laura White

    District Seven Councillor Laura White discusses City Hall matters.

    37 min

  3. 12/04/2025

    HRM Councillor Laura White

    Laura White provides an update from Halifax City Hall.

    32 min

  4. 09/13/2025

    HRM Councillor Kathryn Morse on strong mayor powers and transportation

    District 10 (Clayton park/Bedford) Councillor Kathryn Morse discusses changes strong mayoral powers would present to the HRM and also where we are on transportation policy.

    46 min

  5. 09/06/2025

    Councillor Laura White on the issues facing HRM council this fall

    District seven Councillor Laura White returns to set up the issues facing the HRM council when they return next week.

    34 min

  6. 07/05/2025

    HRM Councillor Laura White discusses the upcoming July 8 council meeting

    Laura and I discuss the upcoming HRM council meeting and issues of increased Mayoral power, the budgetary process and the planned bike lane on Morris street in Halifax. Agenda for July 8 HRM council meeting: https://pub-halifax.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=e702c253-4757-42b1-8f10-404cebe18578&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English

    25 min

  7. 07/05/2025

    Halifax Bicycle Coalition Co Chair David Trueman

    David and I speak about biking in Halifax and the HRM and the recent Mayoral motion to halt funding. David's book recommendations: Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion That Science Underlies Our Transportation System. By Wes Marshall Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch MigrationBy Sara Dykman

    44 min

  8. 06/30/2025

    Don Mills and David Campbell discuss their book Toward Prosperity: The Transformation of Atlantic Canada’s Economy

    Don Mills and David Campbell discuss their book Toward Prosperity: The Transformation of Atlantic Canada's Economy. Book recommendations: Mellon vs. Churchill: The untold story of treasury titans at war.    By Jill Eicher Empty Planet: The shock of global population decline.  By Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson

    58 min
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Coming to you from our Newsstand on the corner of Morris and Queen in Halifax, Nova Scotia- Discussions with interesting individuals in our local community.

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  • Creator
    Chris Green
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Atlantic News Halifax
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