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Man shot days after Halifax officials asked to take security action at 'dangerous' park

July 21, 2026

For years, Shelter Nova Scotia urged Halifax officials not to install a public park across from the men's emergency shelter and raised concerns about people gathering in the space late at night. Last week, a man was shot in the park.



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