A New Chapter for Halifax
Skye Halifax reimagines a central downtown site as a modern, mixed-use community. The project strengthens the urban core by adding new housing, hotel rooms, and active retail spaces that enhance the public realm and skyline alike.
Visualize the Project
Explore architectural renderings that showcase Skye Halifax’s design and presence within the city’s landscape.
Visualize the Project
Explore architectural renderings that showcase Skye Halifax’s design and presence within the city’s landscape.
In the Heart of Halifax
Located within the city’s core, Skye Halifax connects residents and visitors to workplaces, transit, and amenities all within walking distance. The site is just steps from the Halifax Waterfront, Halifax Citadel, Scotiabank Centre, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, and Spring Garden Road, surrounded by restaurants, bars, theatres, and shops that make downtown the city’s most vibrant destination.
In the Heart of Halifax
Located within the city’s downtown core, Skye Halifax connects residents and visitors to workplaces, transit, and amenities all within walking distance. The site is just steps from the Halifax Waterfront, Halifax Citadel, Scotiabank Centre, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, and Spring Garden Road, surrounded by restaurants, bars, theatres, and shops that make downtown the city’s most vibrant destination.
Project Updates
Stay informed as Skye Halifax moves through the planning and development process. Follow key milestones, announcements, and community updates as the project progresses.
Line Drilling Underway
December 3, 2025
Line drilling has officially begun on site. This phase involves drilling a precise series of vertical holes around the perimeter of the project area. These holes establish the clean, vertical faces of the excavation and guide the shape of the cut as work progresses downward.
Preparing for Rock Blasting
October 27, 2025
United Gulf is working closely with HRM to obtain the necessary rock blasting permit for the Skye Halifax site. Before blasting begins, several key preparatory steps are being completed within the defined project boundary.
A First for Halifax: Bike Lane Tunnel Keeps Cyclists Moving
October 15, 2025
When the project’s temporary site office needed to occupy space along Halifax’s downtown bike lane, the team faced a unique challenge: how to maintain safe, uninterrupted access for cyclists while continuing construction activity.
Stay Informed
For inquiries, media requests, or project feedback, please contact the Skye Halifax team. We welcome questions and input as planning progresses.