The Burnside News: News

GBBA seeking input on Park's infrastructure needs

Burnside News Staff — Mon, 1 Mar 2010 14:43:00 GMT

The Greater Burnside Business Association (GBBA) needs your help. The Association is in the process of drafting a list of infrastructure priorities, which will guide its consultations with Halifax Regional Municipality in trying to build Burnside better.

April Fools Day Challenge

Burnside News Staff — Tue, 2 Mar 2010 14:13:00 GMT

Do you consider yourself an accomplished practical joker? Do you think you can top what Katie Gray and her co-worker Mary at RJ Spagnols did last April Fools day?

Scouting movement moves into Burnside

Ken Partridge — Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Usually, when you get a bunch of scouts together, the challenge is finding a big enough space to hold them all.

DASC looking for help to realize dream

Ken Partridge — Mon, 8 Mar 2010 14:04:00 GMT

The Dartmouth Adult Services Centre (DASC) wants to go home. More specifically, it wants to construct its own home.

BLBA adding some fun to traditional AGM

Ken Partridge — Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:46:00 GMT

The Bayers Lake Business Association (BLBA) has come up with a new twist on a very old concept.

Inner Ear

Burnside News Staff — Fri, 5 Mar 2010 12:48:00 GMT

• The Bouclair Home Store, at 194 Chain Lake, is the latest addition to Bayers Lake’s ever-growing list of home furnishing and décor retailers.

Chamber reminds Council about commitment to commercial tax reform

Burnside News Staff — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:02:00 GMT

“The Halifax Chamber of Commerce isn’t about to let City Council forget their commitment to commercial tax reform,” says Chamber President Valerie Payn.

Industrial market continues to post gains

Burnside News Staff — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:58:00 GMT

For the fourth consecutive quarter, the industrial market has recorded positive absorption. A total of 104,756 square feet was absorbed in the fourth quarter of 2009.

Bluewave named one of Canada's best

Burnside News Staff — Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Bluewave Energy Limited of Burnside is being recognized among Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies of 2009.

Fundraiser reaches beyond hospital to help Haiti

Burnside News Staff — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:59:00 GMT

The Revolution, Canada’s largest indoor cycling fundraiser, will take place once again at MacPhee Pontiac on April 23rd.

InNOVAcorp announces winners of I-3 competition

Burnside News Staff — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:02:00 GMT

Tether has been crowned the provincial winner of InNOVAcorp’s I-3 Technology Start-Up Competition. The award marks the culmination of a five-month competition.

Halifax places second in national Sustainable Cities ranking

Burnside News Staff — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Corporate Knights Magazine has unveiled its fourth-annual Corporate Knights Most Sustainable Cities in Canada list and Halifax has ranked second.