Joel Plaskett

• Halifax to participate in national virtual Canada Day celebration

  As a part of the celebration, Haligonians are also invited to nominate a 'Halifax hero' — someone who has made an effort to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2020
  
• Joel Plaskett helps launch instrument borrowing program at Halifax libraries

  Sun Life Financial has donated $140,000 to the Halifax Public Libraries to pay for the program's operating costs.

  Entertainment

  Jul 11, 2018
  
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• Nova Scotia artists produce music video to highlight child abuse program at IWK Health Centre

  Some of Nova Scotia's most recognizable musicians have come together to raise awareness for a program that helps children who have experienced violence and abuse.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2018
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• Women singer-songwriters lead nominations for East Coast Music Awards

  The awards ceremony - hosted by comedian Jonathan Torrens - is set to take place in Halifax in May, marking 30 years since the event's inception.

  Entertainment

  Jan 29, 2018
• Halifax’s Brooklyn: Downtown Dartmouth one of country’s hippest neighbourhoods

  For years, Dartmouth stood in the shadows of Nova Scotia's capital, its nickname the darkside, its reputation affectionately summed up as a little "rough around the edges" by locals.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2017
• Khyber building reno proposal includes fourth floor, elevator

  A fourth floor and an elevator are just a couple of the highlights of a proposal for the Khyber building revealed at a public meeting Thursday night.

  Canada

  Jan 15, 2016
• 5-year-old girl battling cancer gets wish for violin granted

  Five-year-old Kayla St. Laurent Memramcook, N.B. is battling cancer, but had her wish for a violin granted in Halifax on Wednesday before meeting some famous local musicians.

  Features

  Dec 3, 2014