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Nova Scotia’s new housing bill empowers the provincial minister to accelerate Halifax construction by overseeing infrastructure and urban boundaries.
Nova Scotia is introducing legislation to empower its Housing Minister to intervene in Halifax’s development by ordering infrastructure projects and coordinating with Halifax Water to speed up housing construction.
The bill extends the Executive Panel on Housing by two years, enhances municipal oversight of chief administrative officers, mandates training for new councillors, and grants temporary authority to adjust HRM’s urban service boundary.
While aimed at reducing delays and improving affordability, the measure has sparked concern over provincial overreach into local governance.
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El nuevo proyecto de ley de vivienda de Nueva Escocia faculta al ministro provincial para acelerar la construcción de Halifax supervisando las infraestructuras y los límites urbanos.