While there are no confirmed candidates yet for the Halifax municipal election this fall, two local councillors and one member of Parliament say they’re considering a run.
A new report prepared for the city says an apartment building and some homes are too close to the grain elevator in Halifax's south end, and any future development should be limited by buffer zones to keep people safe.
Halifax councillors will look at creating a designated Mi'kmaw council seat and reviving the idea of allowing permanent residents to vote in municipal elections.
During a news conference after announcing his cabinet shuffle, Houston told reporters that municipalities should stop "pointing fingers" and instead "roll up your sleeves."