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    Municipal fires and impacts update – June 7, 8:10 p.m.

    The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following evacuation area update. The municipality has started the recovery phase. Residents can continue to expect regular updates summarizing key developments.

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    See the latest updates and impacts to municipal services as a result of the ongoing fires.

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    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.

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    World Ocean Day

    June 8 2023 is World Ocean Day. Learn more about partnerships that are helping us maintain the health of the ocean and respond to climate-related threats.

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    Electric vehicle test drive events

    We’re partnering with Next Ride and Clean Foundation to host free electric vehicle test drive events across the region until July 14.

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    Service Reductions

    Halifax Transit has temporarily suspended service on three bus routes, made schedule adjustments to three routes, and removed trips from 30 routes.

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    Park Lighting Strategy

    We want to hear from you as we develop a municipal Park Lighting Strategy. Information gathered through our survey will shape the process, prioritization and design of lighting for park spaces going forward. Take our online survey before June 11.

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    Tree Planting

    Our annual tree planting program ensures the continued health of our urban forest and contributes to our climate action goals. Beginning in mid-May, we'll plant approximately 2,500 trees in right-of-way spaces and other municipally owned land.

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