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Read more about the proposal to infill Dartmouth Cove
CTV
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September 23, 2025 | Halifax council votes to push forward with efforts to restrict infilling at Dartmouth Cove
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September 9, 2025 | Large turnout at Dartmouth Cove meeting
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September 9, 2025 | Halifax council to debate Dartmouth Cove infilling again
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September 8, 2025 | Halifax council to debate future of Dartmouth Cove
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January 28, 2025 | Friends of Dartmouth Cove hold public meeting on controversial infill project, potential protective bylaws
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August 23, 2024 | Company removes barriers on Dartmouth Cove trail after demands from Halifax, Build Nova Scotia
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August 22, 2024 | Halifax says Dartmouth Cove barriers must go
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August 21, 2024 | Temporary fence on Dartmouth Cove trail prompts questions from municipality
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August 8, 2024 | Halifax council approves planning process to possibly halt infilling at Dartmouth Cove
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June 19, 2024 | Transport Canada rescinding approval for Dartmouth Cove infill project: minister’s office
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June 18, 2024 | Dartmouth councillor asks federal government to rescind or pause approval of proposed harbour infill
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June 14, 2024 | Anger grows over Dartmouth waterfront infill plan
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June 13, 2024 | Large turn out at Dartmouth Cove infill meeting
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May 27, 2024 | More time needed for consultation of proposed Dartmouth Cove infill project
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April 12, 2024 | Renewed concern for Dartmouth Cove infill project
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April 11, 2024 | Dartmouth Cove, N.S., infill project closer to becoming a reality
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May 19, 2022 | Opposition mounts to infill part of Halifax Harbour
CBC
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September 24, 2025 | Halifax closer to regulating Dartmouth Cove infilling
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September 10, 2025 | Halifax to decide this month on regulating infill around Dartmouth Cove
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January 23, 2025| Documents reveal who donated to Halifax mayor, councillors in 2024 municipal election
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August 23, 2024 | Barriers removed from Dartmouth Cove trail, company say
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August 21, 2024 | Tensions rise over proposed Dartmouth Cove infilling
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August 9, 2024 | Halifax looking at ways to restrict future Dartmouth Cove infilling, development
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July 23, 2024 | Company suggests political interference at play in Dartmouth Cove infill reversal
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June 19, 2024 | Transport Canada begins process to rescind approval for Dartmouth Cove infill
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May 14, 2024 | Firm behind controversial Dartmouth infilling plan says project will improve habitat
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May 9, 2024 | Ocean technology centre goes to court over Dartmouth Cove infilling approval
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April 12, 2024 | Proposed Dartmouth Cove infilling clears another hurdle
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April 11, 2024 | Residents raise concerns about controversial Dartmouth Cove infilling
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March 15, 2024 | Halifax kickstarts major plan to improve the Dartmouth waterfront
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January 10, 2024 | Halifax restricts infilling on Northwest Arm, but some say changes could go further
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January 8, 2024 | Public to have its say on HRM plan to restrict Northwest Arm infilling
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November 13, 2023 | Community group wants Dartmouth Cove included in municipal infilling restrictions
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May 24, 2022 | Municipal councillor, residents opposed to proposed infilling of Dartmouth Cove
Saltwire
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September 23, 2025 | ‘It’s us taking a stand’: Public hearing coming up for infilling ban in Dartmouth Cove
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September 22, 2025 | Battle over Dartmouth Cove: Both sides of the infilling debate mobilizing ahead of council meeting
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September 6, 2025 | Delaying Dartmouth Cove infill protections ‘unacceptable,’ group says
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August 23, 2024 | Barriers removed from Dartmouth Cove trail, but company says they’ll be back
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August 21, 2024 | ‘Reckless escalation’ as standoff ensues at Dartmouth Cove: ‘This is the act of lawless pirates’
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June 14, 2024 | Opposition to Dartmouth Cove infill proposal not abating
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April 25, 2024 | VOICE OF THE PEOPLE: Dear DFO, save Dartmouth Cove
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April 24, 2024 | Will province, HRM allow access to Dartmouth Cove infill site?
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April 11, 2024 | Transport Canada approves Dartmouth Cove infill application
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January 10, 2024 | Infilling restrictions should work in Dartmouth too, says community advocate
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November 13, 2023 | Halifax council jumps into infilling restrictions on Northwest Arm
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June 22, 2022 | Transport Canada receives 494 submissions for Dartmouth Cove infilling project, HRM misses deadline
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June 9, 2022 | CLAUDIA CHENDER: Dartmouth Cove community not on board with infilling
Halifax Examiner
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September 5, 2025 | Halifax staff recommend delaying decision on bylaw for Dartmouth Cove
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September 3, 2025| Save Dartmouth Cove members ‘nervous’ about bylaw report going to Halifax council next week
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January 28, 2025 | Mayor Andy Fillmore isn’t talking about Dartmouth Cove
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November 1, 2024 | NDP promise to implement Coastal Protection Act
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August 22, 2024 | Halifax sends letter to ARCP demanding removal of barrier at Dartmouth Cove trail
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August 21, 2024 | Build Nova Scotia gives Atlantic Road Construction and Paving deadline after company puts barriers at trail in Dartmouth Cove
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August 7, 2024 | Councillor says ‘We will not be bullied’ after company threatens to block Dartmouth Cove trail
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June 19, 2024 | Transport Canada reversed approval of Dartmouth Cove application because of COVE judicial review
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June 19, 2024 | Transport Canada rescinds approval of proposal to infill Dartmouth Cove
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June 15, 2024 | Sam Austin continues to push for bylaw to prevent infilling at Dartmouth Cove
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June 12, 2024 | Company looking to infill Dartmouth Cove sends cease-and-desist letter to MP Darren Fisher
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April 22, 2024 | Sam Austin wants municipality to ask Nova Scotia for response on infilling at Dartmouth Cove
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April 12, 2024 | Councillor, community group disappointed by approval of Dartmouth Cove infill application
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March 6, 2024 | HRM wants to ‘revitalize’ the Dartmouth waterfront by bringing in cruise ships and filling in Dartmouth Cove
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November 15, 2023 | Council approves amended bylaw on infilling at Northwest Arm; staff report on Dartmouth Cove to come later
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November 13, 2023 | Group wants Dartmouth Cove to be included in proposed infill bylaw
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July 28, 2022 | One of Premier Tim Houston’s ‘friends’ tapped to run Crown corp wants to infill Dartmouth Cove
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May 31, 2022 | Residents organize against proposal to turn Dartmouth Cove into a ‘dump’
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May 18, 2022 | Property owner applies to infill Halifax Harbour at Dartmouth Cove
The Coast
CityNews Halifax
Global News
Formal Statements from government
MP Darren Fisher - Dartmouth shouldn’t be a dumping ground for someone’s fill >
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MLA Claudia Chender - "A proposed infill project in Dartmouth Cove is wrong for the community and not the kind of development needed along the coastlines of Nova Scotia." via Facebook
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Councillor Sam Austin - "It's a steady stream of people that use this space.… It sounds like they would want to close this for six years, and that's not acceptable." via CBC
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