Province Opens Public Consultation to Fast-Track Fall River Development

Province opens public consultation to fast-track Fall River development

For the first time, the Nova Scotia government is handling public consultation for a Halifax-area development, saying the move is needed to speed up construction.

Nova Scotia government, developer push to keep major Fall River housing development on fast track

A developer, with the support of the Nova Scotia government and the Halifax Regional Municipality, is seeking to tweak building plans

Province steps in to fast-track Fall River housing project, public input opens

FALL RIVER: The province’s Executive Panel on Housing is taking over the final approval process for a proposed housing development in Fall River in an effort to get construction underway as early as this fall. The project, known as Fall River Site B (Carr Farm), was designated a special planning area in 2024 to help address housing demand in the community. The Halifax Regional Municipality has completed the planning work for the development, inc…