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    Municipal Statement regarding the Cogswell Park de-designated location

    This morning, the Halifax Regional Municipality engaged directly with individuals at the Cogswell Park de-designated location to move forward with the closure process.

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Crossing guards return September 4, 2025

When students return to the classroom, our crosswalks get busy. Learn more about crosswalk safety tips.

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Our crossing guards help escort elementary school children safely through intersections

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