When Amherst Mayor David Kogon learned that the Department of National Defence intended to offload the town's historic armoury, he immediately began working on plans to turn the building into ...

The future of the armoury in downtown Amherst is uncertain after its recent closure due to health and safety concerns. The ...

The Amherst Armoury, built in 1915, is one of five surplus buildings named in this week's federal budget that have "potential for housing, and are not needed for National Defence operations." ...

On a bright June 1941 morning, 1,044 young men marched out of the Col. James Layton Ralston Armoury in Amherst. They were factory workers from the town’s busy industrial works, coal miners from ...

HALIFAX – The federal government is planning to sell off the historic, century-old armoury in Amherst, N.S., to make way for new housing, but the town’s mayor says that could be a bad idea ...

Amherst armoury to be sold, turned into housing The federal government has announced plans to sell the historic, century-old armoury in Amherst, N.S., to make way for new housing.

HALIFAX — The federal government is planning to sell off the historic, century-old armoury in Amherst, N.S., to make way for new housing, but the town's mayor says that could be a bad idea. "I'm sure ...

HALIFAX — The federal government is planning to sell off the historic, century-old armoury in Amherst, N.S., to make way for new housing, but the town's mayor says that could be a bad idea. Michael ...