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Originally Posted by someone123
One thing that is/was odd about Halifax is how the media unquestioningly parrot back comments from developers or the municipality. Part of that, years ago, amounted to uncritically repeating that certain buildings were uneconomical or too far gone to save (Sweet Basil block, Kelly building, Dennis at one point).
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Point taken, though I would just comment that in the "Sweet Basil Block" case, the numbers were pretty darn convincing - to the point that, tellingly,
neither Heritage Trust of NS nor HRM even bothered to try to challenge them when the matter was litigated.
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