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Halifax staff say the Forum replacement could cost $140.8 million to $143.3 million, up 10 to 12 per cent. Council voted to reschedule the heritage demolition meeting for November.

Halifax’s auditor general found 96 municipal buildings have never had a condition assessment and 91 more have not been checked in over a decade. The city accepted all 12 recommendations.

Halifax bulldozed Africville between 1964 and 1969, then apologized in 2010. The record shows what was promised, what was paid and what the city rebuilt.

Two years after its apology for street checks, RCMP’s own data show Halifax, hit hardest by the practice, still has no race-data start date.