halifax waterfront

• ‘Now is not the time’: N.S. premier puts new Halifax art gallery project on hold

  The new Art Gallery of Nova Scotia project, which was supposed to break ground this year, is 'paused indefinitely' due to rising construction costs.

  Canada

  Jul 27
  
• African Festival draws massive crowds in Halifax during four-day celebration

  For the first time since 2019, the festival returned after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Jul 24
  
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• Halifax waterfront stairs to get safety signage after swim video goes viral

  One video posted to TikTok on Sunday showed two people standing knee-deep on the Halifax waterfront steps, right before hopping in for a swim in front of a small audience.

  Canada

  Jul 5
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• Titanic Experience development not coming to Halifax Regional Municipality after all

  Global News was advised that the concept of the ‘Titanic Experience’ and the image of the development rendering did not belong to Clark Squires, but to Lex A. Parker.

  Canada

  Jun 8
• Oasis of the Seas, world’s 4th-largest cruise ship, sails into Halifax

  Dozens of people gathered to see Oasis of the Seas arrive in Halifax Tuesday morning, the largest cruise call the city's port has seen to date.

  Canada

  Jun 7
• Peace and friendship offering in honour of Treaty Day

  The day after marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Nova Scotia is observing Treaty Day.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2021
• COVID-19: Halifax waterfront eyes business rebound as restrictions loosen

  Nova Scotia moved into phase three of its recovery plan on Wednesday, June 30th and officially opened its border to the rest of Canada with some health protocols in place.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2021
• Halifax firefighters called to help after worker fell off wharf

  Halifax fire found a construction worker trapped under the wharf.

  Fire

  Nov 5, 2020
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• Revenue loss from cruise ship suspension expected to reach over $165M: Halifax Port Authority

  In the winter, the port was preparing to welcome 7,000 to 10,000 guests from cruise ships on three to five vessels for this time of the year.

  Economy

  Oct 2, 2020
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• Haligonians get ready for hurricane Teddy

  Emergency officials ask Nova Scotians to monitor the weather forecasts as a lot can change within the next 24 to 48 hours with hurricane Teddy.

  News

  Sep 21, 2020