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2024 CFIB’s Red Tape Report Card: Top Grades for Alberta and Nova Scotia in Reducing Bureaucracy
Alberta and Nova Scotia are the best places to do business in terms of regulatory efficiency, according to the latest 2024 Red Tape Report Card by the… Read more »
The Push-Up Challenge: Do 2,000 Push-Ups in 23 Days This February in Support of Better Mental Health
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is launching its first-ever Push-Up Challenge in Canada, an initiative aimed at fostering better mental health. The challenge, which starts on… Read more »
Ice, Music, and More: Dartmouth’s Biggest Winter Festival Returns This Weekend
The Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival, presented by East Coast Credit Union, is set to return with an exciting new edition this weekend. From January 26th to 28th,… Read more »
Things to Do this February in Halifax
Check out the activities listed below and have a good time in and around Halifax this February.
Culinary Delights and Maple Adventures at Nova Scotia’s Sugar Moon Farm
Nestled in Earltown, located about 90 minutes from Halifax, Sugar Moon Farm offers a unique experience for all ages, blending culinary delight with natural exploration. As winter… Read more »
Canada’s Inflation Increases Once Again to 3.4% in December 2023
Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 3.4% year-over-year, a slight rise from November’s 3.1%, according to Statistics Canada. Inflation remained at 3.1% in October. Gasoline prices… Read more »
Things to Do this Winter in Halifax
Halifax is the place to be in the winter if you love food, drinks and a good time. While it is cold outside, HRM comes alive with snow fun outside and inside. Here are just 25 things to do this winter in Halifax.
15 Top In Demand Jobs and Their Salaries in Canada in 2024
As the new year unfolds, Randstad Canada, a job consultancy and HR services company has released its 2024 list of the 15 most in-demand jobs in Canada…. Read more »
2024 New Year’s Eve in Halifax: Fireworks, Family Activities and Adult Parties
A list of New Year’s Eve 2024 fireworks, family activities, parties and other events happening in and around Halifax.
Nova Scotia Announces Pension and Wage Increase For Early Childhood Educators
Early childhood educators and staff in Nova Scotia’s licensed child-care centres are set to receive increased wages, benefits, and pensions for the first time. The provincial government,… Read more »
CAPABLE: Nova Scotia Pilots First-of-Its-Kind Aging-in-Home Program for Seniors
Nova Scotia is piloting a new program aimed at assisting seniors in maintaining their independence at home.
Things to Do on Christmas & Boxing Day in Halifax
Take a walk with your loved ones through a sparkling winter wonderland and explore what Halifax has to offer on Christmas. Have a festive holiday when you… Read more »
Things to Do During Winter/Christmas Holidays in Halifax
The Winter and Christmas Holidays from school are just around the corner, which means it is time for you to start thinking about what fun activities are… Read more »
15 Resorts and B&Bs for Christmas or Winter Getaway in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is full of winter fun all around the province, and you can enjoy whatever kind of getaway you fancy. Whether you’re looking for an adventure or a place to hibernate, a weekend escape or a mid-February week away, you’ll find your perfect destination on this list.
15 Places to Go Winter Walking in Halifax
Whether it’s a winter wonderland or a dreary brown landscape, getting out for a walk in Halifax is a great way to get some exercise, even in… Read more »
Christmas in Halifax: Parades, Concerts, Holiday Theatre & Other Events
Christmas events in and around Halifax including children’s events, Santa Claus Parades, Christmas lights, carols, live theatre, and other holiday events.
Places to See Christmas Light Displays in Nova Scotia
From sparkling Buoy trees to homes covered from the lawn to the roof with spectacular dazzling lights, Nova Scotia is home to some fantastic magical light displays…. Read more »
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Announces Initial Lineup For Halifax, Winnipeg, Ottawa and London Events; Tickets on Sale Friday
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival, known for its vibrant live comedy performances in outdoor settings, has announced its initial lineup for 2024. Expanding beyond its initial launch… Read more »
Cirque du Soleil Bringing Corteo to Halifax in June 2024; Presale Tickets Now Available
Cirque du Soleil’s captivating arena production Corteo is set to dazzle audiences at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax for the first time in June of 2024, with… Read more »
Five Point Baggage Scanning: You Can Now Track Your Luggage and Mobility Aids on Select Air Canada Flights
Lost baggage and misplacing passengers’ wheelchairs have plagued Air Canada for the last couple of years. To combat this, Air Canada has now introduced a new feature in… Read more »
Quick Guide to Halifax’s 2023 SaltWire Holiday Parade of Lights, Set for Nov 18th
The 28th Annual SaltWire Holiday Parade of Lights, presented by Eastlink, is set to illuminate Downtown Halifax on November 18, 2023. This cherished event marks the beginning… Read more »
Nov 15th: When to Expect This Wednesday’s Emergency Alert Tests Across Canada
Expect an emergency alert on your wireless phone (November 15th) as the National Public Alerting System will be tested. Alerts will be issued on wireless phones, radio… Read more »
Nova Scotia’s Iconic Woody the Talking Christmas Tree Returns This Saturday For 2023 Season
Woody the Talking Christmas Tree is returning to Mic Mac Mall this Saturday! Woody is an iconic part of Mic Mac Mall’s history, introduced to the public… Read more »
Royal Canadian Air Force to Conduct Remembrance Day Flypasts Across Canada – 2023
The Royal Canadian Air Force will conduct flypasts on Remembrance Day across Canada. The RCAF says all its aircraft will pass at minimum altitudes over each community,… Read more »