Halifax Approves Massive M District Redevelopment


Author: The Daily News Now! March 14, 2026 Duration: 2:01
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Halifax Approves Massive M District Redevelopment

Halifax city councillors have greenlit a massive redevelopment project, transforming Mic Mac Malls parking lots into the M District. The plan includes up to 2800 housing units, seven high-rise towers, four mid-rise buildings, and a special care facility. The development features a new transit terminal, commercial spaces, a public park, and new streets. Residents and councillors have mixed feelings, with concerns about density and green space. The first phase begins with a transit terminal, care facility, and mall addition.

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