• a blue square graphic with white text that reads Our approach to the homelessness crisis

    Approach to homelessness crisis

    Learn more about efforts the municipality is taking to address the homelessness crisis in our region.

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    Seniors Recreation Services Plan

    We are looking to improve recreational programming and services for seniors across the Halifax region. Share your feedback by attending an upcoming in-person session and by taking the survey by June 4.

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    Second Unit Incentive Program

    Looking to add a second unit to your home? The Halifax Regional Municipality’s Second Unit Incentive Program helps you build more housing options with non-repayable grants.

  • A graphic image of a green house and a blue house. A box of giveaway items sits on the side of the house on the curb.

    Curbside Giveaway Weekend

    Free yourself of clutter and find some free items of your own during Curbside Give Away Weekend on June 7 and 8 2025. This event takes place rain or shine all across the municipality.

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    Zero Emission Bus Project

    Halifax Transit is ready to ride toward a cleaner, more sustainable transit system for everyone. More electric buses are hitting the streets every week.

  • a person using shared micromobility device (e-bike)

    Shared Micromobility pilot project (bike and e-scooter share)

    The municipality is introducing new transportation options to explore and get around. This new program will roll out in phases to key areas of the municipality, with designated parking zones and a convenient app for ease of use.

  • an eagle representing First Nations, a narwhal representing Inuit, and a violin representing Métis. These illustrations are placed around the sun and surrounded by multicoloured smoke that represents Indigenous traditions, spirituality, inclusion and diversity.

    National Indigenous History Month

    June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate the history, heritage and cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across Canada.