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Cranes and Colonial Cities

colonial cities: Halifax used to be one of those places that never seemed to change, one of those small, frozen-in-aspic colonial cities where a person could leave for a decade and return comfortable in the knowledge that the landscape would be by and large the same, according to The Chronicle Herald. Cranes, big holes in the ground and the bare bones of new buildings suddenly seem to be everywhere in the municipality, which, in the previous 20 years, completed exactly one downtown construction project but now has more than 30 in some fashion underway and Now, if you haven t been back in a while, better be prepared to have your head spin and we don t just mean by the glittering new library. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.