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Councillor Cuttell and the spanner wrench
Season 2 Episode 40
In this episode of the Grand Parade Matt and Martin look back at the past two weeks in municipal politics and answer some hard hitting questions like…
1 year, 5 months ago
Committee rosters and budget preview
Season 2 Episode 39
At long last Coast reporter Martin is back after his paternity leave and he joins Coast city hall reporter Matt Stickland to catch up on everything h…
1 year, 5 months ago
Municipal election primer
Season 1 Episode 38
After an impromptu summer break the Grand Parade is back! Host Matt Stickland sits down with the owner of Atlantic New Chris Greene to talk about how…
1 year, 8 months ago
HFX Votes 2024: Listener Questions
In what was supposed to be the last episode of the HFX Votes 2024 election podcast series The Coast's city hall reporter Matt Stickland sat down with…
1 year, 9 months ago
Predicting the End of Canada's Oldest Colony.
Season 1 Episode 37
There are two types of people in this world. There are people who think that headline is needlessly dramatic, and then there are people who understan…
1 year, 9 months ago
HFX Votes 2024: What is risk managment?
In this penultimate episode of the HFX Votes 2024 election explainer series, Matt interviews Risk Management expert Bruce Manion. This episode is a d…
1 year, 9 months ago
HFX Votes 2024: Why do we need oversight?
The HFX Votes 2024 series is in the process of wrapping up, with three episodes recorded yesterday to be released over the next few days. Up first is…
1 year, 10 months ago
HFX Votes 2024: How do we make our roads safer?
In this episode of the Grand Parade Matt Stickland sits down with Wes Marshall, the author of Killed by a Traffic Engineer.
His book is a meta analy…
1 year, 10 months ago
HFX Votes 2024: How do we build a better Halifax?
In this edition of HFX Votes 2024 I sit down with two of the authors of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives report: Building Inclusive Commun…
1 year, 10 months ago
HFX Votes 2024: What does the mayor do?
In this episode of the Grand Parade's ongoing series of municipal issues explainer, I sit down with mayor Mike Savage to find out what the mayor does…
1 year, 10 months ago