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Established in 1968 for the Preservation of Williams Lake

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CensusMapper shows Williams Lake area growth 2011-2016

admin February 18, 2017February 18, 2017 Reports & Studies
Map of Area Population Growth 2011-2016

According to CensusMapper, our part of HRM -which includes the Williams Lake watershed- has seen a 15.5% population growth between 2011 and 2016.

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Article: Purcells Cove’s elegance uncovered

admin February 15, 2017February 15, 2017 Notices
Article: Purcells Cove’s elegance uncovered

Here’s a very nice article on the Purcell’s Cove area from the Herald’s Arts & Life section… Read it here.

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The Halifax Greenbelt Panel Event – Jan 18th

admin January 10, 2017January 10, 2017 Meetings, Notices
The Halifax Greenbelt Panel Event – Jan 18th

Join Our HRM Alliance Jan 18th. to hear expert opinions on creating a Halifax Greenbelt. Panelists will answer questions on urban growth boundaries, economic benefits of the greenbelt, regional park creation, rural economic viability, urban and suburban business districts, natural heritage corridors, and much more!

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REMINDER!: Join the Ecology Action Centre’s Winter Race on Jan 8th.

admin January 6, 2017January 6, 2017 Notices
REMINDER!: Join the Ecology Action Centre’s Winter Race on Jan 8th.

The Ecology Action Centre is partnering with their Sustainability Ally MEC for the MEC Race #1, Winter Race!

Join them on January 8th in Point Pleasant Park. It doesn’t get more Halifax than that! This race is aimed at all those whose new year’s resolutions include getting active and healthy. For only $15 you can choose between a 5K or 10K race.

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Dec 23 Deadline for Route 15 Bus Input (Integrated Mobility Plan Phase Two Survey)

admin December 20, 2016December 20, 2016 Notices
Dec 23 Deadline for Route 15 Bus Input (Integrated Mobility Plan Phase Two Survey)

Nathan Brett of the Purcells Cove Neighbourhood Committee writes: “I wanted to call your attention to the Integrated Mobility Plan Phase Two Survey: They are ending the survey on DECEMBER 23RD, next Friday. At first I worried that it might be a useless survey. But, rightly or wrongly, I am now convinced otherwise.”

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