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      How the Halifax Common is helping people cope through pandemic | CBC.ca Loaded

      How the Halifax Common is helping people cope through pandemic

      5 years ago
      Duration 2:31

      How the Halifax Common is helping people cope through pandemic

      • 5 years ago
      • News
      • Duration 2:31

      The importance of being outdoors in parks and green space has been a big takeaway during COVID-19 and the Halifax Common has become a popular gathering spot since it reopened. As the CBC's Colleen Jones reports, it's being used in a different way.

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