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Date: Sun, Jun 16, 2013 to Sat, Jun 22, 2013

Topic: Editorials

2013-06-19

Build an events centre for future

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Times & Transcript

Location: D6

Topics: Downtown Development, Economic Development, Land Development, Editorials, Convention Centre, Downtown Vision, Somewhat Positive

Catgeories: Downtown Development, Economic Development, Newspaper sections, Tonality

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Moncton City Council has made a solid decision to buy an impressive piece of land at the site of the former Highfield Square shopping mall. Even if an events centre never gets off the ground the site is a prime piece of real estate and it makes sense for the municipal government to have control over development on this property. Obviously the quality of development there will have a profound impact on the immediate and long-term future of the entire downtown. — And the future is what we must...  Read article

2013-06-18

Tip of the iceberg

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Times & Transcript

Location: D6

Topics: Downtown Development, Economic Development, Land Development, Editorials, Convention Centre, Downtown Vision, Somewhat Positive

Catgeories: Downtown Development, Economic Development, Newspaper sections, Tonality

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The Downtown Life Committee's ambition to clean up Main Street's dreary Oak Lane would be a small but good idea if the committee, Downtown Moncton Centreville Inc. and Moncton City Council first dealt with a ver y large, ver y bad idea that in our view is the reason Oak Park so quickly degenerated into a nasty hang-out the last time it was cleaned up just a few short years ago. — Obviously society must be judged by how it takes care of its less fortunate members. Group homes, halfway houses,...  Read article