Posts Tagged 'Halifax'



Attic fire on Woodill Street

Firefighters cut open the attic around the chimney.

A neighbouring home served as a platform for firefighters.

HALIFAX — Firefighters worked hard to put out a stubborn attic fire on Woodill Street on Sunday. The lunchtime blaze appeared in the roof near the chimney. No one was reportedly hurt, but it forced a family with two young children out to the street.

The merry lights of Belle Aire

Christmas lights on Belle Aire Terrace
This festive backyard on Belle Aire Terrace got some extra drive-by traffic Christmas Eve. One of the fans said a local television station featured the light show on its evening newscast.

Pet notice

Lazy cat and a profound message on Charles Street.

Consolidation of Needham Pool in the cards

Over 70 people were forced to stand at the Needham meeting because of a lack of chairs. (Image added day after original posting below.)

Three public meetings this week could have a big impact on Needham Centre and its swimming pool.

The sessions, run by the municipality, are to discuss a 150-page document that looks at the future of the city’s fields, pools and rinks. Some of the recommendations will be of interest to swimmers who enjoy Needham and Centennial pools.

An example:

From page 54 of HRM's Community Facility Master Plan

Read the full document here.

Public meetings are scheduled for the Needham Centre/Pool (Nov. 23), St. Andrew’s Centre (Nov. 25) and Halifax Forum’s Multi Purpose Centre (Nov. 26). The meetings start at 7 p.m..


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