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Summer Music Festivals in Nova Scotia – 2026
Enjoy the beautiful sights of Canada’s Atlantic Playground and the amazing music at the many music festivals across the province. From the Halifax Jazz Festival to the… Read more »
Park Season Starts Soon: 2026 Opening Dates for Nova Scotia’s Provincial Parks
As the weather warms up and summer approaches, it’s time to plan your outdoor adventures in Nova Scotia’s provincial parks. From stunning beaches to majestic mountains, these… Read more »
Things to Do in Halifax During this Victoria Day – May Long Weekend – 2026
May Long Weekend Events & Activities in Halifax Friday, May 15– Monday, May 18, 2026 Halifax offers an exciting lineup of activities during the May long weekend,… Read more »
25 of the Best Provincial Parks to Explore in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia has so much natural beauty to enjoy, but sometimes you don’t want to go too far off the beaten track. When you want to stay… Read more »
Firehouse Subs Offers Free Subs to Firefighters Across Canada on May 4
On May 4, marking International Firefighters’ Day, Firehouse Subs Canada is offering a free medium sub to both active-duty and retired firefighters at participating locations nationwide. The… Read more »
Canada to Increase Permanent Residence Fees Starting April 30
Canada is raising several permanent residence fees at the end of April; the increase is tied to inflation and program costs. The federal government confirmed that updated… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Halifax
Are you stuck trying to choose between chocolates, flowers and a loving card for your Mom? Listed below are a few ideas to show her how much… Read more »
CanFilmDay: Watch Free Movies on April 15th at Venues Across Canada
The National Canadian Film Day (CanFilmDay) will return on April 15, 2026.The theme for 2026 is “Let’s Dream Together,” built around a growing sense of connection both within Canada and internationally.
Nova Scotia’s Stan Rogers Folk Festival Unveils Lineup for 2026 Edition
The Stan Rogers Folk Festival is hitting a milestone this summer, marking 30 years in Canso. What began as a small weekend camping event has grown… Read more »
Minimum Wage Increase Takes Effect April 1 for Federal and Select Provinces
The minimum wage will be increasing for federal workers and those in some provinces and territories on April 1, 2026. The minimum wage is the lowest hourly… Read more »
Cape Chignecto Provincial Park: Explore Nova Scotia’s Wild Coastal Escape
The next time you consider exploring the Bay of Fundy, consider Nova Scotia’s Cape Chignecto Provincial Park. This coastal gem is made up of stunning seaside scenery,… Read more »
Canada Hits NATO’s 2% Defence Spending Target, Announces New $3B Atlantic Investment
Canada has reached a long-debated benchmark in defence spending, hitting NATO’s 2 percent of GDP target earlier than expected. Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement Thursday… Read more »
Five Islands Provincial Park: Explore Clifftop Trails to Tidal Views on Your Bay of Fundy Itinerary
Discover dramatic cliffs, ancient geology, and the world’s highest tides at Nova Scotia’s Five Islands Provincial Park, where every trail reveals a new view and 200 million years of Earth’s history. Here are all the ways you can make the most of your trip, from scenic hikes to unforgettable coastal views.
Eby Falls, Kinew Leads: How Canada’s Premiers Are Faring in New Poll
Approval ratings for Canada’s premiers are moving in different directions, with some leaders holding steady while others face clear declines tied to policy decisions, economic pressures, and… Read more »
Canada Announces $200M Plan for Nova Scotia Space Launch Pad
Canada is taking a bigger step into space, and the plan starts on the Atlantic coast. The Department of National Defence announced a $200-million investment over 10… Read more »
25 Things to Do During Spring in Nova Scotia
Spring is springing from the northern tip of Cape Breton all the way down to Yarmouth, and it’s time to enjoy it! Getting out and into the… Read more »
Things to Do During March Break in Halifax – 2026
Keep the kids entertained and busy this March Break in HRM. There are a lot of activities and events taking place all week long. Take a staycation… Read more »
From Clifftops to Shoreline: Why You Should Visit Blomidon Provincial Park in Nova Scotia
With the Bay of Fundy to the west, and the Minas Basin to the east, the Blomidon Provincial Park in southern Nova Scotia offers some of the… Read more »
Short Film Face Off Opens Submissions for 19th Season on CBC with $30,000 Prize Up for Grabs
Filmmakers across Canada are being invited to bring their work to a national audience. Short Film Face Off is now accepting submissions for its 19th season, set… Read more »
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 delights with winter fun. As winter… Read more »
25 Things to Do in March in Nova Scotia 2026
March is the best time to have an awesome time exploring Nova Scotia’s extraordinary cultural scene with your family and friends. Check out the awesome events listed… Read more »
Sugar Bushes and Maple Tree Farms to Visit in Nova Scotia
Maple syrup is truly a Canadian product and early spring is the only time that you can see it being made and experience the exquisite taste of… Read more »
Nova Scotia Parks’ 2026 Summer Camping Reservations Open April 8
Planning a summer camping trip amidst Nova Scotia’s gorgeous beaches, thick forests, and rolling valleys? Then, mark your calendar as online reservations for the 2026 camping season… Read more »
25+ Things to Do During Heritage Day (February) Long Weekend in Nova Scotia
Plan to spend some time learning about Nova Scotia’s history or just having fun with your friends and family on this special long weekend with these fun… Read more »