COVID-19 Info: HRM Issues Temporary Fix for Electronic Permit & Subdivision Submissions

On March 25, the Halifax Regional Municipality issued the following update to services in their Planning & Development department.

Online Permits and Applications

  • An online form has been created for all permit and sub-division application intakes.
  • Applications for Rezoning, Municipal Plan Amendments, Development Agreements, or Downtown Halifax Site Plan Approvals can be submitted via email to Carl Purvis – Planning Applications Program Manager purvisc@halifax.ca.
  • Revised drawings and/or any amended application information for current files can also be submitted via email, directly to the planner assigned to your file. 

COVID-19 Info: Pandemic Planning Guide for the Construction Industry

CANS hopes that sharing this information will empower our local industry to adapt efficiently and consistently to the growing COVID-19 pandemic.

These practices are flexible, so adjust them as necessary for your needs. The ACA intends to update this document as more information becomes available in the coming weeks.

Click here to access our Pandemic Planning Guide

COVID-19: Contracts & Force Majeure

COVID-19 Support Resources

COVID-19 Info: Project Suspension Impact Checklist

March 24, 2020

Whether or not you’re already considering a project suspension, the situation is rapidly evolving. Circumstances may or may not change in the coming days and weeks, so make sure your job site is secure and your work plan is readily adaptable.

With that in mind, the ‘Project Suspension Impact Checklist’ has been designed to provide Industry with an accessible resource that helps tackle the range of issues that current and developing circumstances may present.

Click here to access the COVID-19 Project Suspension Impact Checklist.