Halifax spent nearly $1M to fence off, restore Victoria Park after encampment

HRM removes fencing from parks that were formerly homeless encampments

After more than two years, the fencing around Meagher Park on Chebucto Road in Halifax has come down, and residents can use the park again. The fencing has also been removed at Victoria Park in downtown Halifax, which was fenced off last March.

Halifax spent nearly $1M to fence off, restore Victoria Park after encampment

Two Halifax parks that had been fenced off for remediation after being used as homeless encampments have reopened to the public. The city says fencing was removed this week at Victoria Park and Nick Meagher Park. Victoria Park, a large park on Spring Garden Road in downtown Halifax, had been fenced off to the public […]