It's been 30 years since amalgamation of the Halifax Regional Municipality. Was it a success? - CBC

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• – The amalgamation created a more efficient government, but some residents still miss their town or district identities.
• – The new HRM has spent billions of dollars on infrastructure projects, but some argue it has led to increased bureaucracy.
• – Many residents say the benefits of amalgamation, such as shared services and a unified tax base, have outweighed the drawbacks.