Monthly Archives: February 2012 »
Now for something different. | Transit union to change approach
/ Because we all know what insanity is … / Looks like the transit union is going to be changing up its approach in light of the Friday deadline imposed by HRM. According to
Read More »My head is spinning. | Transit union may counter its own counter-offer
/ Because … *falls over*. / [Make sure you read the post below this one first, to provide necessary context] In a series of turns that would make the movie Inception blush, it looks
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Let’s regroup. | Transit strike: Where are we now?
/ Because we’re on this roller coaster, too. / At Tuesday’s Regional Council meeting, Council rejected the transit union’s counter-offer to the city’s final-final-final offer. (Yes, that’s an accurate written accounting of the iterations
Read More »HRM rejects transit union’s counter-offer
HRM rejects transit union’s counter-offer Media are reporting that HRM rejected the transit union’s counter-offer, made in response to the offer the union rejected last Friday. Councillor Sue Uteck is quoted as saying that
Read More »Transit union sends counter-offer to HRM; HRM ramps up attacks
Transit union sends counter-offer to HRM; HRM ramps up attacks At 12:45pm today, the transit union sent a counter-offer in response to the offer they rejected on Friday. No word yet on when HRM
Read More »Halifax InView | Interview: Natalie Chavarie, Imagine Bloomfield
This weekend, I sat with Imagine Bloomfield (@imaginebloomfld) co-chair Natalie Chavarie (@nataliechavarie). Imagine Bloomfield is a great example of the community taking charge of its own development vision. From Imagine Bloomfield’s website: IMAGINE BLOOMFIELD
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PHOTOS: Community greenhouse on Almon
Have you ever walked by this greenhouse on Almon at the Bloomfield Centre and wondered what’s inside? Here, take a look
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PHOTOS: The shelters of the transit strike
Thanks for taking these and sharing them, Dan (@Culture_Alcohol)
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City puts out the flame, fire chief brings it back
In a truly petty move, almost immediately after the transit union rejected the city’s most recent ‘final’ offer to end the transit strike yesterday, the city retaliated by declaring to the union that their
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