Hammonds Plains residents call for halt to new development over wildfire concerns | Unpublished
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Author: Rebecca Lau
Publication Date: June 1, 2026 - 16:28

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Hammonds Plains residents call for halt to new development over wildfire concerns

June 1, 2026
Three years after a wildfire destroyed more than 150 homes outside Halifax, a community group is calling for a moratorium on new developments in the area due to safety concerns.


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