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Halifax Councillors Face Off on Bike Lanes, Approve Cost-Saving Alternatives - Halifax

Halifax council approved cost-saving route changes that could cut $4.7 million from the $85 million all ages and abilities cycling network budget, with 59% completed by October 2025.

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The debate around bike lanes in Halifax has returned to regional council, with the mayor saying the estimated cost of building out the region's network is simply too high.

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Halifax councillors face off on bike lanes, approve cost-saving alternatives - Halifax

The debate around bike lanes in Halifax has returned to regional council, with the mayor saying the estimated cost of building out the region's network is simply too high.

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Halifax to redesign two upcoming cycling projects, saving $2M

Halifax will explore cheaper designs for two upcoming cycling projects, as regional councillors weigh the need to finish an overdue bicycle network against tight budget pressures.

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Halifax council votes in favour of two cheaper bike lane alternatives

Novalea Drive and Welsford Street bikeway get yes votes, while Sam Austin asks to keep original plan for Victoria Road and Highfield Park Drive.

·Halifax, Canada
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Halifax Examiner broke the news in Halifax, Canada on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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