Halifax Regional Municipality

Support during dry conditions

Prolonged drought can strain municipal water supplies, making water conservation essential. Learn how the municipality is supporting during these dry conditions.
Secondary suite incentive grant

The Second Unit Incentive Program (SUIP) is part of the Housing Accelerator Fund and is designed to make it easier and more affordable to add housing in the Halifax region. Apply for up to $12,900 in non-repayable grants.
Approach to homelessness crisis

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

Enjoy the lighting of the municipal Christmas tree, a visit from Santa Claus, fireworks, live music by the Julia Tynes band, a visit from PAW Patrol Skye & Chase and Gabby's Dollhouse dance party.
Windsor Street Exchange Redevelopment Project

The Windsor Street Exchange Redevelopment project involves the redesign of the intersection of Bedford Highway, Windsor Street and Lady Hammond Road.
Transit mechanic recruitment

Drive your career forward with Halifax Transit. As a mechanic for Halifax Transit, you'll play a vital role in keeping our 346 Transit fleet buses safe for passengers. Learn more and apply today.
Sandy Lake Special Planning Area

The Sandy Lake Special Planning Area has been identified by the Province of Nova Scotia as a potential location to help meet housing needs as Halifax continues to grow. The municipality is currently seeking input from residents.
Housing strategy

The Halifax Regional Municipality is looking for input from residents as we work to develop the municipality’s Housing Strategy. The Housing Strategy will set directions for how the municipality supports affordable housing options in communities.