Future of Africville to be discussed in community sessions
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The long-term vision for Africville will be discussed at a pair of community engagement sessions in Halifax this month.
According to a release from the Halifax Regional Municipality, the Africville Visioning project is seeking feedback from former residents, descendants, and Africville-focused organizations on the future of the site.
Engagement sessions will be held at the Africville Museum from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, and at the Halifax North Memorial Public Library from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday.
“The presentation and discussion will focus on topics such as active transportation, land use and possibilities for the area in the future,” the release reads.
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