Canadian Armed Forces Transition Unit NS/NL will conduct the 2023 X-Treme Relay from CFB Halifax to CFB Greenwood
**** CFB Halifax Release Canadian Armed Forces Transition Unit NS/NL will conduct the 2023 X-Treme Relay from CFB Halifax to CFB Greenwood Media are invited to attend the departure ceremony of the 2023 X-Treme Relay on October 25 to promote fitness and support the Soldier On program. This two-day relay will see Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)...
Emera Blue Nose Marathon Achieves Gold Standard as Atlantic Canada’s First Certified Responsible Sporting Event
**** Info via Bluenose Marathon Emera Blue Nose Marathon Achieves Gold Standard as Atlantic Canada’s First Certified Responsible Sporting Event The Emera Blue Nose Marathon has joined the ranks of world-class sporting events, such as the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Bank of American Chicago Marathon and TCS London Marathon, that have achieved third-party verified certification...
Ottawa defeats Pittsburgh 3-0
And from Jeremy Hall Ottawa defeats Pittsburgh 3-0...
A few pics from Jeremy Hall from an NHL pre season game in Halifax
A few pics from Jeremy Hall from an NHL pre season game in Halifax between the Pens and Senators...
Surfers get into the swing of things as waves swell up ahead of Hurricane Lee
Surfers get into the swing of things as waves swell up ahead of Hurricane Lee, slated to arrive in the province late tonight into tomorrow. Lee has triggered several warnings and watches in the province, including storm surge warnings...
Nova Scotia’s provincial and wildlife parks are closing because of predicted severe weather from hurricane Lee
**** Parks Release Parks Closing for Storm ———————————————————– Nova Scotia’s provincial and wildlife parks are closing because of predicted severe weather from hurricane Lee. “Safety is our priority as we prepare for storm conditions forecast for the weekend. We are closing our parks for the storm and will reopen when it is safe,” said Natural...
Making a splash at the 12th annual United Way Harbour Swim
In photos – Making a splash at the 12th annual United Way Harbour Swim. With a send off from members of the HRFE Union Pipes and Drums, over 30 swimmers headed out for the big swim. Great job by all involved...
2023 Nova Scotia Harbour Swim for The United Way
Via United Way Harbour Swims start on Wednesday, September 6th with Shelburne swim at 2 p.m.; Chester at 6 p.m. Thursday, September 7th at Halifax at 11:30 a.m. and Sydney Harbour at the Fiddle at 6:30 p.m. and we finish up on Friday, September 8th with St. Peter’s Locks at 8:30 a.m. and Pictou Harbour...
Registration opens for Parks & Recreation fall programming
**** HRM Media Release Registration opens for Parks & Recreation fall programming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration has opened for fall recreation programs. Parks & Recreation offers a variety of innovative, cost-effective programming lead by local, passionate instructors in a judgement-free zone. Programming is offered in a variety of fields –...
Bedford Outdoor Pool reopening
**** HRM Media Release Bedford Outdoor Pool reopening The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Bedford Outdoor Pool, located at 277 Shore Drive, will reopen to the public on Wednesday, August 2. Municipal staff have been working to clean-up and repair the damage caused by the recent weather event and we are pleased...