2008 Halifax Municipal Election
The Halifax Regional Municipality is governed by a mayor (elected at large) and a twenty-three person council, who are elected by geographic district; municipal elections occur every four years. HRM has established community councils where three or more councillors agree to form these councils to deal primarily with local development issues. Most community council decisions are subject to final approval by regional council. The incumbent Mayor of the Halifax Regional Municipality was Peter J. Kelly. The Halifax Regional Council is responsible for all facets of municipal government, including the Halifax Regional Police, Halifax Public Libraries, Halifax Fire and Emergency, Halifax Regional Water Commission, parks and recreation, civic addressing, public works, waste management, and planning and development. The 2008 municipal elections of the Halifax Regional Municipality took place on 18 October 2008 in conjunction with Municipal elections across the province. Elections have b ...
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HFX Waterfront
HFX may refer to: *HFX Wanderers FC, a Canadian professional soccer club in Halifax, Nova Scotia *Halifax International Security Forum, organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States *Halifax railway station (England) Halifax railway station serves the town of Halifax in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Calder Valley line and is west from . Platform 2 heads eastbound, towards Bradford and Leeds, while platform 1 heads westbound towards , , , and M ...