In photos – Spring Geequinox returns to Halifax! Day 1
In photos – Spring Geequinox returns to Halifax! Day 1 A lot of fun returns to Halifax as the Spring Geequinox kicks off. Costumes and cosplay, video games, comic and sci-fi, and everything in between roamed the venue, checking out the creative and fun costumes amongst the many vendors and games throughout the event. Here...
HRFE with FireSmart were in Fall River today to meet the community and talk wildfire safety and preparedness
HRFE with FireSmart were in Fall River today to meet the community and talk wildfire safety and preparedness These events will continue throughout the HRM. Keep an eye out for events in your area! More about FireSmart via link (with delay) https://waterfrontmediahfx.the902hxir.ca/67520-2...
May the 4th be with you!
Star Wars, the ground breaking sci-fi movie franchise from George Lucas, is recognized every May 4th. May the 4th be with you! ...
On International Firefighters Day, we honor the commitment and courage of firefighters here and around the world
****Info via HRFE Thank you to all Firefighters, past or present, for all you do for our communities. **** Info via HRFE On International Firefighters Day, we honor the commitment and courage of firefighters here and around the world. Thank you for your tireless efforts in keeping us safe. ***’ Info via INT. Firefighters...
Registration opens for annual Natal Day parade
**** Info via HRM Registration opens for annual Natal Day parade The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration has opened for participants in the annual Natal Day parade. The 127th Pepsi Natal Day Parade will take place on Monday, Aug. 5 at 10 a.m. This annual event attracts hundreds of residents and is a...
As part of Emergency Preparedness Week, the Halifax Regional Municipality is encouraging all residents to know their risks and be prepared
**** HRM Media Release Emergency Preparedness Week is May 5-11 As part of Emergency Preparedness Week, the Halifax Regional Municipality is encouraging all residents to know their risks and be prepared. Know your risks – those who live on a coastline, floodplain or area prone to wildfire should plan accordingly. Be prepared – have an emergency...
Wildfire Awareness Day Event — You’re Invited
**** Info via HRFE Wildfire Awareness Day Event — You’re Invited Saturday, May 4 10am to 4pm at the Sobeys in Fall River Join crew from Station 45, our Wildfire Mitigation Program Manager, and community representatives – learn how you can assist and protect against wildfires this season and beyond. FireSmart Nova Scotia...
Maritime Forces Atlantic Commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic in Halifax
**** CFB Halifax Release Maritime Forces Atlantic Commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic in Halifax On Sunday, May 5, 2024, starting at 10:30 a.m., a ceremony commemorating the 79th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic will take place at the Point Pleasant Park Sailors’ Memorial. Every year, on the first Sunday in May, our...
First responders now have an official day to recognize their bravery, dedication and service to their communities
**** CNS Media Release First Responders Day First responders now have an official day to recognize their bravery, dedication and service to their communities. Today, May 1, marks the first annual First Responders Day in Nova Scotia. “Our first responders are there for us in some of the most harrowing circumstances we face,” said Premier...
An art show is being planned for support to protect Dartmouth Cove
An art show is being planned for support to protect Dartmouth Cove **** Info via The Dart Gallery I took this photo in a moment of joy – incredibly grateful for my morning walk, my surroundings, nature, and for Dartmouth, where someone took time to write kind and endearing messages along the path. And now...