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Oceanstone Resort: New Fully Accessible Nordic Spa Opens in Nova Scotia

Located near Peggy’s Cove and less than an hour from Downtown Halifax, Oceanstone Resort, a year-round coastal destination and popular venue for weddings and retreats, has opened… Read more »

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Halifax Urban Folk Festival Announces Headliners For 2023 Edition; Tickets on Sale June 30

Halifax Urban Folk Festival (HUFF) is back with a bang for its 14th edition, and this year’s lineup is nothing short of exceptional. The festival, known for… Read more »

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Theatre Nova Scotia’s Exciting Lineup For a Summer of Captivating Performances

Theatre Nova Scotia is set to bring the magic of live performances to the province this summer with a lineup of 20 diverse and locally-produced productions.

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25 Free Things to Do This Summer in Halifax – 2023

Visiting Halifax in the summer does not need to break the bank. There are many budget-friendly options available to pick from, and there are also many activities that are completely free.

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2023 Canada Day In Halifax: Fireworks, Celebrations and Long Weekend Events

Things to on Canada Day long weekend in and around Halifax Celebrate Canada’s 156th birthday with fun events and activities. Here is a list of fireworks, Canada… Read more »

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25 Must Do Summer Festivals & Events in Halifax Metro

Warm weather and sunny days are the perfect time to explore the awesome activities that HRM has to offer. The city comes alive all summer long with… Read more »

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Fast Track to Free Coffee: Tim Hortons Announces Tims Credit Card

Tims Financial, a recently launched financial services division of Tim Hortons, has unveiled the Tims Credit Card. Per the news release, the Tims Credit Card, powered by… Read more »

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Wildfire Recovery: Matt Mays, Neon Dreams to Headline Fundraiser Concert in Halifax This Week

The Nova Scotia music industry is joining forces to support those affected by the devastating wildfires with a WILDFIRE RECOVERY CONCERT at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax… Read more »

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25 Things to Do This June in Nova Scotia – 2023

Get a head start on the summer fun, and head outside to take part in lots of fun activities and festivals across Nova Scotia. Listed below, you… Read more »

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Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes National Urban Park Near Halifax One Step Closer to Fruition

A pre-feasibility study by Parks Canada confirmed that the proposed site near Halifax meets initial prerequisites for national urban park designation, the federal government announced today. This… Read more »

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Mezza Lebanese Kitchen Opens New Restaurant in Dartmouth

Mezza Lebanese Kitchen, known for its authentic Lebanese cuisine, has announced the opening its newest location in Dartmouth. Situated at 569 Portland St, the new Mezza Lebanese… Read more »

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Nova Scotia’s Rock the Fiddle Music Festival Announces 2023 Headliners

Get Ready to Rock the Fiddle at Sydney Waterfront in Cape Breton! Mark your calendars, music lovers! Rock the Fiddle festival is making a triumphant return to… Read more »

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This is When Nova Scotia Provincial Parks Open for 2023 Season

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 »

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Halifax Citadel to Cape Breton: What’s New in 2023 at Parks Canada Sites in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a treasure trove of natural beauty and rich history, and Parks Canada ensures the protection and preservation of some of these remarkable sites. In… Read more »

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Things to Do in Halifax During this May Long Weekend

May Long Weekend Events & Activities in Halifax Friday, May 19 – Monday, May 22, 2023 A go-to list of family activities and events taking place during… Read more »

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The Fog Company: Whimsical Ice cream and Dessert Spot Opens on Halifax Waterfront

Halifax waterfront forecast will now call for fog year-round! The Halifax Waterfront has just welcomed its newest sensation, The Fog Company, a delightful venture by Freehand Hospitality…. Read more »

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2023 Summer Music Festivals in Nova Scotia

Enjoy the beautiful sights of Canada’s Atlantic Playground and the amazing music at the many music festivals across the province. From the TD Halifax Jazz Festival to… Read more »

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15 Amazing Gardens to Visit in Nova Scotia

Dig in and explore the growing gardens across Nova Scotia. The different climates around the province allow different plants and flowers to grow to new heights. These… Read more »

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ReCollections: Explore National Historic Sites Through Parks Canada Podcast

Parks Canada today launched an intriguing podcast series called ReCollections, designed to take listeners on an audio journey through the nation’s historic sites. This captivating series, consisting… Read more »

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Nova Scotia Announces Celebrations to Mark King Charles III’s Coronation

The coronation of King Charles III alongside Queen Camilla is set to take place on Saturday, May 6, in London, England, and Nova Scotia will mark the… Read more »

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2023 TD Halifax Jazz Festival Announces Main Stage Lineup

Get ready to party on the Halifax Waterfront! TD Halifax Jazz Festival has announced the Main Stage artists for the 38th annual festival, which runs from July… Read more »

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See Great White Sharks on a Cage Diving Tour in Nova Scotia This Summer

This summer, embark on an unforgettable adventure and get up close and personal with the magnificent great white sharks on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Founded… Read more »

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car Canada Fined $1M For Gasoline Spill

Car rental company Enterprise Rent-A-Car Canada has been ordered by the Court of Quebec to pay $1 million for violating the Fisheries Act. The fine, which the… Read more »

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MOST: Eligible Nova Scotians in Skilled Trades Can Now Apply For Provincial Income Tax Refund

Eligible young tradespeople in Nova Scotia can now apply for More Opportunity for Skilled Trades provincial income tax refund. More Opportunity for Skilled Trades (MOST) provincial income… Read more »