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Parking minimums and traffic planning: April 14 - 17 Council recap
Season 3 Episode 52
Bit of a light week at city hall and since I forgot it was Good Friday, a bit of a lighter episode.
Councillor Janet Steele is trying to get the city…
1 year, 6 months ago
Fiscal reform and systemic racism: April 7 - 11 council recap
Season 3 Episode 51
Last week was a relatively slow one as far as the schedule was concerned, with only a Tuesday council meeting and Thursday’s African descent advisory…
1 year, 6 months ago
Domestic Violence and the Green Network Plan: Mar 31 - April 4 counil recap
Season 3 Episode 50
In a week dominated by breathless international news Halifax's city hall had a relatively slow week.
This week there were only two meetings of conseq…
1 year, 6 months ago
Audits, horse hearing and a beach bus: Mar 24-28 council recap
Season 3 Episode 49
Now that budget season is done, as threatened, this show will now become a weekly roundup of what happened at City Hall last week. The obvious high/l…
1 year, 6 months ago
Halifax’s budget: a political win and fiscal failure
Season 3 Episode 48
Halifax's budget playoffs wrapped on Wednesday March 26 and Halifax has a budget!
The budget itself was a political victory for our new mayor, Andy …
1 year, 6 months ago
Halifax city council's making your life more expensive, a 3rd intermission update
Season 3 Episode 47
Halifax council’s budget meeting on monday March 24th was a stinker, quite literally, and also because council almost voted to make Halifax’s poorest…
1 year, 7 months ago
Library cuts and the police tank, 2nd intermission update
Season 3 Episode 46
It's the second intermission of the budget playoffs and a lot happened in Friday's debate. Council approved an armoured personnel carrier, the centra…
1 year, 7 months ago
Budget Playoffs Intermission update
Season 3 Episode 45
1 year, 7 months ago
Budget playoffs and a new era
Season 3 Episode 44
In this episode of the Grand Parade Matt flys solo to update folks on the future of the podcast and the future of Halifax's budget.
1 year, 7 months ago
Halifax's budget season is finally here
Season 2 Episode 42
The wait is over, it's finally here budget season started on Wednesday. In this episode Matt and Martin dive into what's being going on at city hall …
1 year, 8 months ago