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Kim Moar
kmoar@hfxnews.ca
All articles of Kim Moar
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Third time’s a charm for oil cleanup?
Fenerty Road residents will have to put up with the sounds of construction again this summer as crews return for the third time to clean up oil ... -
Trail of dreams
The sky’s the limit when it comes to plans for the Chain of Lakes trail, but it all comes down to money, says the chairman of a volunteer ... -
Stoneridge subdivision ruled out for crosswalk
Stoneridge subdivision won't be getting a crosswalk in front of a local playground, despite safety concerns from residents. Armdale Coun. Linda ... -
Avoid portion distortion when planning your meals
To help maintain a healthy diet and weight we need to pay attention to serving size, the intake of high calorie foods, and activity ... -
Crematorium plans snuffed out by council
Halifax regional council has snuffed out plans for a crematorium on Herring Cove Road in Armdale. Last week, council voted 10-9 not to send the ... -
Privacy among concerns with plans for former Halifax...
Residents are giving the thumbs-down to plans to increase the height of the former Bay store in Halifax. In a propo -
Community gives their all to art project
Participants involved in a community art project in Spryfield put their blood, sweat, tears — and stomachs — into it. The large scale 3-D ... -
Crematorium proposal leaves Armdale residents fuming
Armdale-area residents are burning mad over a proposal to build a crematorium at a Herring Cove Road funeral home. The J. Albert Walker Funeral ... -
Your health improvement idea may be worth money
If you have a new idea on how to improve the health of your community, you could be in the money. The Cobequid Community Health Board has ... -
Dog behaviourist, vet clinic team up
With so many adult dogs being adopted these days from animal rescue organizations, some pooches are bound to have some behaviour issues ... -
HRM not ‘amused’ by Q104 prank
HRM isn’t happy about a Q104 radio prank that involves a fake advertisement telling people to take down their Christmas lights, or face city ... -
Former Bay store in Halifax up for redevelopment
Like many vacated retail locations these days, the former Bay store in the Halifax Shopping Centre Annex is being converted for commercial use. ... -
Pet ER looking to feature Halifax-area stories
If your pet has had a life-threatening medical emergency that you think other people should know about, your story might make the cut in ... -
Company turns snow shovelling 90-degrees
Dartmouth businessman Shawn Levangie is looking at snow clearing from a different angle. When farmers told Levangie that they were getting sore ... -
EastLink getting ready to offer wireless services
The new network will provide traditional cellular phone service, as well as advanced voice and data applications, said Jill Laing, manager ... -
Christmas tree growers celebrating a banner year
Weather this year should have had a negative impact on Christmas trees growers, but it has turned out to be a banner season, says an expert. ... -
Your house, Christmas village size
If you've always wanted to live in that Dickens Christmas village you put out each year, artist John Eaton can at least make it look like ... -
Holiday entertaining doesn't have to be stressful
If you want to take the stress out of holiday entertaining, get out of the kitchen, says renowned chef Tom Filippou. "You want to be part of ... -
Community programming getting a Jumpstart
A community organization is helping to make sure disadvantaged kids and their families in HRM have a better life. Family SOS is a ... -
What will this winter be like?
After a “bummer of a summer,” the Halifax area may get a bit of a break this winter, predicts Environment Canada’s senior climatologist -
Opponents ponder appeal of Fairview development
Those opposed to redevelopment plans for the former Halifax West high school site in Fairview say they may appeal council’s approval of the ... -
Northwest Arm seawall to be repaired
A deteriorating section of the Northwest Arm seawall on the west side of the Dingle Tower will be repaired by next spring. Halifax Regional ... -
Slow down, residents tell Metro Transit
A controversial bus in Armdale is under fire by its detractors again, this time for speeding. Stoneridge subdivis -
Halifax Water eyes BLT, Chain of Lakes trails for...
Public use of the Beechville-Lakeside-Timberlea (BLT) and Chain of Lakes trail systems will be restricted later this month as Halifax Water ... -
Third way in, out of Bayers Lake to open soon
The third exit in and out of Bayers Lake Business Park will open to traffic within the next few weeks, says a city engineer. “All the paving has ... -
Thieves targetting Bayers Lake businesses
A recent spike in thefts in the Bayers Lake Business Park is part of an ongoing battle against criminals, says one company. John Ross and Sons ... -
Shipbuilding contract sparks excitement at NSCC
Sparks are flying in the community college welding lab these days, and it’s not just from the cutting torches. Excitement is high among many ... -
Trees blocking more views of Arm than buildings
Overgrown vegetation and trees pose a greater threat to public viewplanes of the North West Arm than most highrise buildings would, says an ... -
Redevelopment of old Halifax West heading to public...
HRM planning staff are recommending the city move forward with a controversial development proposal for the former Halifax West high school ... -
Don’t split up Clayton Park West: residents
Cutting off part of Clayton Park West and linking it with the municipal electoral district of Timberlea makes no sense, residents told an ...

