Events & Entertainment

**** HRM Media Release Residents invited to attend New Year’s Levee Mayor Mike Savage and​ members of Regional Council are inviting residents to join them in celebrating the arrival of 2023 at the New Year’s Levee. ​ When: Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Where: Halifax City Hall (Halifax Hall), 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax ​ All...

**** HRM Media Release Municipal service level adjustments for Christmas and New Year’s ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments in effect over the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. ​ Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours ​ Garbage, organics, and recyclables collection services...

**** HRM Media Release Emera Oval opens for 2022/23 winter season The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Emera Oval, located on the Halifax Commons, has opened for the 2022/23 winter season. Every year, the Emera Oval is transformed into the largest outdoor, artificially refrigerated ice service east of Quebec City. The skating...

Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission ????✨MENORAH LIGHTING✨???? ????A Menorah Lighting to celebrate Chanukah will be held next Thursday, December 22nd at 5pm! ????The celebration will be held at the Alderney Plaza at the base of Portland Street. ❄️All are welcome to attend the ceremony along with the local Jewish community. ☕️Light refreshments will be provided...

**** Downtown Dartmouth Commission Release Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival Coming Soon Join us for a winter celebration of local love! Enjoy live ice carving, on street entertainment, and so much more. Updates coming soon! This year, we are introducing the Ice Festival Stages! There will be live music at over a dozen businesses in downtown...

Via HRP Sunday, December 18, is International Migrants Day Imagine being victimized because of the language you speak, what you wear or where you were born.   Let’s join together to create safe and welcoming communities for newcomers to our region...

**** Alderney Landing Release Alderney Landing to Host Classic Rock Icons at New Festival this Summer   Alderney Landing is thrilled to announce that it will host Rock The Harbour, a new three-day festival featuring some of the biggest names in Classic Rock, from August 18 to 20, 2023. The festival is produced by Sask...

**** HRM Media Release Traffic Delay – Middle Sackville Christmas Parade Location: Lakecrest, Rhodora, Rosemary, Arrowhead and Lylewood drives Date: Saturday, December 10 Time:​ 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Details:​ Traffic delays will be in place to facilitate the Middle Sackville Christmas Parade. Traffic impact:​ Traffic delays are expected as the parade travels through the community. The parade will...

**** HRM Media Release Residents invited to annual New Year’s Eve celebrations The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to its annual live New Year’s Eve celebrations, taking place on Saturday, Dec. 31 from 9:45 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Grand Parade. This free event, with Eastlink Community TV as a provider, will include a...

**** HRP Media Release Local police officers and children partner for 18th annual CopShop The 18th annual CopShop, presented by Halifax Shopping Centre and Halifax Regional Police (HRP), took place tode at Halifax Shopping Centre. For the event, HRP officers became personal shoppers to 50 local children as they set out for a special shopping...