Easter Seals NS celebrates 20 years of the Drop Zone Challenge
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Easter Seals NS celebrates 20 years of the Drop Zone Challenge
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Easter Seals NS celebrates 20 years of the Drop Zone Challenge
05:48 | July 11, 2025
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02:00 | June 19, 2026
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Where to watch the FIFA World Cup in Halifax
02:00 | June 11, 2026
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Natalie Zina Walschots launches Villain at the café she dedicated it to
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Two Planks and a Passion Theatre launch 35th season
05:40 | May 19, 2026
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ECMA nominated Canadian singer-songwriter Apryll Aileen shares “Call Me Anytime”
05:48 | May 15, 2026
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Zuppa Theatre plans 17th annual concert
05:29 | May 12, 2026
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Halifax Thunderbirds head to finals for first time in team history
01:49 | May 11, 2026
Easter Seals NS celebrates 20 years of the Drop Zone Challenge
Description
July 11, 2025
We check in with Joanne Bernard, CEO of Easter Seals NS, and local participant HFXSpiderman, to find out more about the 20th anniversary of the Drop Zone Challenge, which sees participants rappel down the side of Halifax’s tallest office building all for a great cause.
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Easter Seals NS celebrates 20 years of the Drop Zone Challenge05:48 | July 11, 2025 -
Halifax World Cup fever kicking into high gear after Canada triumph01:55 | June 19, 2026 -
SailGP ready to make waves again in Halifax02:00 | June 19, 2026 -
Musician Ian Janes tees up Father’s Day show05:23 | June 18, 2026 -
Accessible sailing program helping empower those with disabilities01:46 | June 16, 2026 -
Booze could soon be sold at Sullivan’s Pond as part of summertime event02:19 | June 16, 2026 -
Halifax Urban Folk Festival preview05:21 | June 15, 2026 -
Halifax Celtic Cultural Festival preview05:39 | June 15, 2026 -
Canadian Coast Guard Days happening this weekend05:34 | June 12, 2026 -
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup in Halifax02:00 | June 11, 2026 -
Nova Scotia teen to be an official ball carrier for FIFA World Cup02:05 | June 11, 2026 -
Natalie Zina Walschots launches Villain at the café she dedicated it to05:39 | June 11, 2026 -
The annual Halifax Greek Fest gears up for its biggest year yet06:04 | June 9, 2026 -
Canadian folk sensation Jimmy Rankin talks all things Song Dog ahead of the album’s anniversary tour05:46 | June 8, 2026 -
Halifax Mooseheads host QMJHL draft for first time in team history02:11 | June 5, 2026 -
Tracy & Martina stop by Global News Morning ahead of Sydney movie premiere05:58 | June 5, 2026 -
Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026 -
Festival of Chariots05:31 | June 3, 2026 -
Lebanese Cedar Festival05:44 | June 3, 2026 -
International Day of Play event planned for Dartmouth05:47 | June 3, 2026 -
Music Monday: Kill Chicago05:38 | June 1, 2026 -
Youth charged for firing airsoft gun in Halifax McDonald’s01:55 | May 28, 2026 -
Singer-Songwriter Robert Thomas05:35 | May 22, 2026 -
ScotianAires getting set to take part in Harmony Explosion Northeast05:50 | May 22, 2026 -
Boat School with Maritime Museum of the Atlantic has new facility02:05 | May 21, 2026 -
ECMA preview with Bob Hallett05:53 | May 21, 2026 -
Dance for Sight planned for this weekend05:45 | May 20, 2026 -
Halifax businesses say early summer temperatures causing boom in customers01:56 | May 19, 2026 -
Two Planks and a Passion Theatre launch 35th season05:40 | May 19, 2026 -
ECMA nominated Canadian singer-songwriter Apryll Aileen shares “Call Me Anytime”05:48 | May 15, 2026 -
Zuppa Theatre plans 17th annual concert05:29 | May 12, 2026 -
Halifax Thunderbirds head to finals for first time in team history01:49 | May 11, 2026
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Easter Seals NS celebrates 20 years of the Drop Zone Challenge05:48 | July 11, 2025
-
Halifax World Cup fever kicking into high gear after Canada triumph01:55 | June 19, 2026
-
SailGP ready to make waves again in Halifax02:00 | June 19, 2026
-
Musician Ian Janes tees up Father’s Day show05:23 | June 18, 2026
-
Accessible sailing program helping empower those with disabilities01:46 | June 16, 2026
-
Booze could soon be sold at Sullivan’s Pond as part of summertime event02:19 | June 16, 2026
-
Halifax Urban Folk Festival preview05:21 | June 15, 2026
-
Halifax Celtic Cultural Festival preview05:39 | June 15, 2026
-
Canadian Coast Guard Days happening this weekend05:34 | June 12, 2026
-
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup in Halifax02:00 | June 11, 2026
-
Nova Scotia teen to be an official ball carrier for FIFA World Cup02:05 | June 11, 2026
-
Natalie Zina Walschots launches Villain at the café she dedicated it to05:39 | June 11, 2026
-
The annual Halifax Greek Fest gears up for its biggest year yet06:04 | June 9, 2026
-
Canadian folk sensation Jimmy Rankin talks all things Song Dog ahead of the album’s anniversary tour05:46 | June 8, 2026
-
Halifax Mooseheads host QMJHL draft for first time in team history02:11 | June 5, 2026
-
Tracy & Martina stop by Global News Morning ahead of Sydney movie premiere05:58 | June 5, 2026
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Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026
-
Festival of Chariots05:31 | June 3, 2026
-
Lebanese Cedar Festival05:44 | June 3, 2026
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International Day of Play event planned for Dartmouth05:47 | June 3, 2026
-
Music Monday: Kill Chicago05:38 | June 1, 2026
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Youth charged for firing airsoft gun in Halifax McDonald’s01:55 | May 28, 2026
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Singer-Songwriter Robert Thomas05:35 | May 22, 2026
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ScotianAires getting set to take part in Harmony Explosion Northeast05:50 | May 22, 2026
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Boat School with Maritime Museum of the Atlantic has new facility02:05 | May 21, 2026
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ECMA preview with Bob Hallett05:53 | May 21, 2026
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Dance for Sight planned for this weekend05:45 | May 20, 2026
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Halifax businesses say early summer temperatures causing boom in customers01:56 | May 19, 2026
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Two Planks and a Passion Theatre launch 35th season05:40 | May 19, 2026
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ECMA nominated Canadian singer-songwriter Apryll Aileen shares “Call Me Anytime”05:48 | May 15, 2026
-
Zuppa Theatre plans 17th annual concert05:29 | May 12, 2026
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Halifax Thunderbirds head to finals for first time in team history01:49 | May 11, 2026
Easter Seals NS celebrates 20 years of the Drop Zone Challenge
Description
July 11, 2025
We check in with Joanne Bernard, CEO of Easter Seals NS, and local participant HFXSpiderman, to find out more about the 20th anniversary of the Drop Zone Challenge, which sees participants rappel down the side of Halifax’s tallest office building all for a great cause.
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