Dartmouth Cove legal disputes intensify
May 17, 2026
Infill project — and efforts to stop it — bringing municipal, provincial, federal representatives to court
Dartmouth Cove
The hidden world beneath Dartmouth Cove
May 17, 2026
For snorkeler Elli Ofthenorth, the cove is more than a contested stretch of waterfront. It’s an accessible window into the vibrant marine life of Halifax Harbour.
Electric water taxi service launches in Dartmouth
May 15, 2026
The new harbour service by FlyteBoat aims to connect communities, support waterfront activity, and rethink how people move around the Halifax Harbour.
‘No Trespassing’ signs at Dartmouth Cove spur confusion regarding public access
March 21, 2026
The company aiming to infill part of Dartmouth Cove has posted "No Trespassing" signs along the Dartmouth Harbourfront Trail at the cove.
What’s the status of Dartmouth Cove?
December 9, 2025
City on the hook to receive full approval from province for bylaw, company continues plans for infilling project
Is Halifax losing self-determination?
October 18, 2025
HRM Councillors Becky Kent and Sam Austin discuss municipal politics amid changing power dynamics in Nova Scotia and beyond
Construction firm ramps up legal, political efforts in bid to infill cove
March 20, 2025
The fight to protect Dartmouth Cove is ongoing. After strong community opposition and legal challenges, the federal government rescinded its April 2024 approval of Atlantic Road Construction & Paving’s (ARCP) plan to infill nearly seven acres of Halifax Harbour.