Woodside, Nova Scotia

Infobox_HRM_Community_Neighbourhood
Planning Area = Dartmouth
GNBC Code = CBPEJ
Communities = Albro Lake, Bell Ayr Park, Brightwood, Burnside, Commodore Park, Crichton Park, Crystal Heights, Downtown Dartmouth, Ellenvale, Grahams Corner, Greenough Settlement, Harbourview, Highfield Park, Imperoyal, Manor Park, Nantucket, Port Wallace, Portland Estates, Portland Hills, Shannon Park, Southdale, Tam O'Shanter Ridge, Tuft's Cove, Wallace Heights, Woodlawn, Woodside
Community Council = Harbour East Community Council

Woodside is an unincorporated lower to middle income urban community of Dartmouth, within the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. The community is divided into North Woodside and South Woodside. Woodside is home to two hospitals: the Dartmouth General Hospital and the Nova Scotia Hospital.

Businesses

Several businesses reside within the boundaries of Woodside. These include the Imperial Oil Refinery, the Moirs Chocolate (Hershey's) plant, the Irving Oil terminal, and an offshore industrial park called the Woodside Industrial Park. In the Business Park businesses include Aecon Fabco. Other institutions are InNOVAcorp, formerly the Nova Scotia Research Foundation, and the Dartmouth division of the Halifax Regional Police in the Eric Spicer Building.

Development

A new development called "Russell Lake West" is planned for both single family and multiple family dwellings. On the grounds next to the Nova Scotia Hospital, a new campus is being built for the Nova Scotia Community College system.

chools

*Prince Arthur Junior High -Located in North Woodside
*South Woodside School -Located in South Woodside

Notable Places

*Woodside Atlantic Wharf
*North Woodside Community Centre
*Nova Scotia Community College

External links

* [http://woodside1965.blogspot.com/ The Miracle of Woodside 04 June, 1965]
* [http://www.nscc.ns.ca/Development_Project/New_Metro_Halifax_Campus/ NSCC Dartmouth Campus]
* [http://www.targetnovascotia.com/IPPDF/Woodside.pdf Woodside Industial Park]
* [http://www.innovacorp.ns.ca/ Innovacorp]
* [http://www.destination-ns.com/common/places.asp?PlaceID=1393 Woodside on Destination Nova Scotia]