Province is contributing at least $70-million to the project to start, with Ottawa adding $30-million
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is getting a new home on the Halifax waterfront, at an estimated initial cost of at least $130-million.
The province is contributing at least $70-million to the project to start, with Ottawa adding $30-million.The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is to lead a capital campaign which is expected to raise another $30-million.
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