Clayton Developments News Today

Regional Plan Review is back and David Hendsbee's 'let them eat cake' moment.

Dozens of medical professionals have joined the call to stop development around a Bedford lake, which they say could hurt both the environment and the health of residents. 

Walkable neighborhoods coming to rural areas

Cutting and clearing has begun for a major housing development project in Dartmouth that has left many residents unhappy.

Three men and a woman were charged with obstruction following a protest at Eisner Cove. The woman has also been charged with assaulting an officer.

Protesters are upset the machines were moving in to do the first phase of land clearing for Mount Hope Village, an 875-unit housing project. The site is in the Eisner Cove wetland, an area the protestors say should be protected.

Ignoring “no trespassing” signs, security guards and a Halifax Regional Police officer, environmental activist Lil Macpherson was among a handful of protestors who took the campaign to stop construction near Eisner Cove Wetland straight to the source.

As Bill Zebedee looks over the swath of trees removed from the construction site at Eisner Cove Wetland, he explains his concerns about the housing project.

The province is giving Clayton Developments $21.8 million to hold rents between 60 and 80 percent of full market rates for 20 years.

News releases from the Government of Nova Scotia