Crichton Park, Nova Scotia

Crichton Park is a mostly residential neighbourhood in the Dartmouth area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. It is located in the north end of Dartmouth close to the Macdonald and MacKay bridges, Brightwood Golf and Country Club, Mic Mac Mall and Lake Banook.[1] Crichton Park is home to Crichton Park Elementary school.

Crichton Park
Location within Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 44°40′52″N 63°34′3.1″W
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
CommunityDartmouth
Community councilHarbour East - Marine Drive Community Council
Telephone Exchanges902
GNBC codeCAIKQ

In January 2004, Crichton Park became the first residential area to receive natural gas service in Nova Scotia. Prior to that date, Nova Scotia relied on petroleum, coal, hydro, and wood.[2]

References

  1. Map of Crichton Park, archived from the original on 2004-06-28
  2. First Natural Gas Customers Connected in Nova Scotia, Sask Energy, 2004-01-16
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