The following Public Service Announcements highlight five separate parades taking place in the region on Monday, Nov. 11
**** HRM Media Release The following Public Service Announcements highlight five separate parades taking place in the region on Monday, Nov. 11 Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day Parade in Halifax Location: Beginning and ending at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic parking lot Date: Monday, Nov. 11 Time: 10 a.m. to noon Details: This is to...
Mark your calendars for November 26th! We’re excited to join the ‘Q Toy Drive’
**** Via Lawrenctown Beach Firefighters Association Mark your calendars for November 26th! We’re excited to join the ‘Q Toy Drive’ and collect brand-new, unwrapped toys. Together, we’ll deliver these toys to the Highfield Park Fire Station and the Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank. A huge shoutout to the Halifax Professional Fire Fighters and Midland...
In photos – Firefighters from all over and supporting civilians, as well as dispatchers, came together for the LUNGNSPEI Stair Heroes Challenge in Halifax
In photos – Firefighters from all over and supporting civilians, as well as dispatchers, came together for the LUNGNSPEI Stair Heroes Challenge in Halifax, a 36-flight stair climb to raise funds for a great cause! Wearing heavy gear, participants from HRFE and beyond challenged themselves to make great times racing to the top of the...
Newly elected Mayor and Regional Council to be sworn in
**** HRM Media Release Newly elected Mayor and Regional Council to be sworn in The Halifax Regional Municipality invites residents to attend the swearing-in ceremony for the newly elected Mayor and Regional Council. The ceremony will take place in the Paul O’Regan Hall at the Halifax Central Library (5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax) on Tuesday...
Book event – She is Hope for Wildlife: The Story of Wildlife Rescuer Hope Swinimer
**** Info via Event She Is Hope for Wildlife Come and join us for a ‘wild’ afternoon celebrating the official launch of Wanda Baxter & Leah Boudreau’s latest book, She is Hope for Wildlife: The Story of Wildlife Rescuer Hope Swinimer. ***This is a FREE ticketed event, please select as many tickets as needed for...
413 Transport and Rescue Squadron to Conduct Marine Extraction Training in Halifax Harbourr
**** CFB Halifax Release 413 Transport and Rescue Squadron to Conduct Marine Extraction Training in Halifax Harbourr Aircraft and personnel from 413 Transport and Rescue Squadron, 14 Wing Greenwood, will lead a maritime extraction training exercise in partnership with the Royal Canadian Navy, the Canadian Coast Guard and other Search and Rescue (SAR) organizations in Halifax...
Gourdy, the pumpkin is READY for his Debut!
**** Via Q104 Gourdy, the pumpkin is READY for his Debut! Coming in at 1,425lbs this pumpkin will drop tomorrow morning at Mic Mac Mall from a giant crane before smashing and revealing the winner of our prize: $10,000 in GOLD! If you want to witness some smashing pumpkins then come down for 7:30am tomorrow...
TODAY IS NATIONAL BLACK CAT DAY
TODAY IS NATIONAL BLACK CAT DAY Don’t be superstitious on National Black Cat Day! October 27th celebrates the beauty of these sleek creatures. The day also seeks to raise awareness about the low adoption rates for black cats...
In photos – Community spirit (of Halloween) at a Trunk or Treat event in the Southdale area in Dartmouth!
In photos – Community spirit (of Halloween) at a Trunk or Treat event in the Southdale area in Dartmouth! These events happen throughout the month of October across so many communities! These events offer a safe option for younger and more sensitive youth to experience the fun of trick or treating in a smaller and...
In photos – The Cove open house took place in Dartmouth today, showcasing many technologies and sharing information about our oceans and the studies held at the facility
In photos – The Cove open house took place in Dartmouth today, showcasing many technologies and sharing information about our oceans and the studies held at the facility. Touch tanks (via Back to the Sea Centre, an interactive community aquarium located in Downtown Dartmouth) showed off some of our very own aquatic life right here...