Cogswell District

One of the biggest city-building projects in the history of Halifax.

Construction is now underway. Learn more about Cogswell District.

Watch Cogswell District construction as it happens with our three time lapse cameras.

Traffic delays, closures, and detours

Latest information and next steps.

Posted: May 29, 2025 - 9:28 am

Intersection Closure – Reconciliation Way and Upper Water Street
Posted: April 28, 2025 - 2:51 pm

Street Modification - Upper Water Street
Posted: April 11, 2025 - 2:31 pm

Intersection Closure – Upper Water and Cogswell streets

See the vision for the Cogswell District project. View renders of key areas of the district as well as the future roadway.

What is the Cogswell District? Has construction started? Answers to this and other common questions.