Events for April 2009.
Savour Food & Wine Show
On February 26th food & wine connoisseurs flocked to the Annual Savour Food & Wine Show at the Halifax Marriot Harbourfront. Presented by the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia ...more
Nova Scotia Environmental Network Eco-Hero Awards
On Friday, February 27, the Nova Scotia Environmental Network hosted a province-wide environmental award ceremony for their Eco-Hero Award Winners. Awards included the Nickerson Li...more
Ujima Community Health Fair
On Saturday, February 28th, 2009 the Health Association of African Canadians (HAAC) with sponsorship from the Southeastern Community Health Board (SECHB) hosted the first Ujima Com...more
Celebrate Themba!
On February 28th Stayner's Wharf presented Celebrate Themba, a fund raiser for The Themba Development Project. Musical guests included Jeff Goodspeed and Full House, and Kojo, the ...more
Danny Michel at The Carleton
On March 1st and 2nd, Danny Michel fans were treated to two great shows at The Carleton at 1685 Argyle St. As a songwriter, Danny Michel has released eight albums, including an alb...more
Open Ears, Open Hearts: Sounds from Around the World Benefit Concert
A Benefit concert featuring music of varying cultures and styles was held to support a March trip for a caring group of Grade 12 Students heading to Guatemala. All proceeds from th...more
Showcase of Women 2009 - Presented by Deloitte
In honour of International Women's Day, Deloitte hosted a celebration of women on March 4th at the Cunard Centre. It was a premiere, must-attend event complete with exhibits, shopp...more
17th Annual Chefs for Unicef - "Hope Lives Here" - Gala Dinner
On March 4th UNICEF hosted the 17th Annual Chefs for UNICEF at the World Trade & Convention Centre. Ten teams of culinary experts from Metro Halifax each represented a different co...more
Sable Island Update
Did you know that there are no mosquitoes, mayflies or bumble bees on Sable Island? On March 4, 2009, the fifth annual public meeting was held by the Sable Island Green Horse Socie...more
Wee Care Centre cheque presentation
On March 6th, Gerry Pettipas, Scotiabank Branch Manager at the North West Arm Branch, presented Dawn MacFarlane-Smith, the Executive Director Of Wee Care, with a Cheque for $5000. ...more
Music for the Cure 2009!
On March 6th crowds gathered at the Lord Nelson for night of Music and entertainment, at the Annual Music for the Cure. Created to raise funds for the Canadian Breast Cancer Founda...more
The Rotary Club of Halifax Northwest recognizes three as Paul Harris Fellows
On February 25th, at the Citadel Halifax Hotel, the Rotary Club of Halifax Northwest presented three leading Nova Scotians with one of Rotary International's highest honours. John...more
The Holiday Inn Select, Making a Difference...
This simple statement embodies the Holiday Inn Select Halifax Centre's mission to place greater emphasis on corporate social responsibility and community stewardship. The Halifax h...more
Total Kneads has Relocated
After almost five years in business TOTAL KNEADS has moved to 5555 Sullivan Street in the Hydrostone area and has expanded the services it is able to offer clients. The original t...more
International Women's Day Celebration
On March 7 at the Company House on Gottingen St. there was a potluck and evening of performances in celebration of International Women's Day. Since 1911, IWD has provided an opport...more
Sackville Kinsmen CF Funspiel
The Sackville Kinsmen Club held its 8th annual Kinsmen Funspiel For Cystic Fibrosis.
Teams got involved for a night of fun which also introduced people to the sport of curling who...more
Rock n' Roll Dance and Silent Auction
On March 7th the World Trade & Convention Centre took a trip back in time for a Rock n' Roll Dance and Silent Auction in support of Our Lady of Schools. The evening was a huge succ...more
The Woman's Fair
On International Women's Day, Sunday, March 8th, over 200 women lined up at the Holiday Inn Harbourview to get their goody bags for the Annual Woman's Fair. Presented by JC Product...more
Barb Stegemann Book Signing
The 7 Virtues of a Philosopher Queen was launched on International Women's Day one year ago. Author and Chronicle Herald Columnist, Barb Stegemann has been on a non-stop motivation...more
FX 101.9 Fights for Parker Street Furniture Bank
After reading about the hard times the Parker Street Food & Furniture Bank were experiencing in the Metro, FX 101.9 put the call out to their listeners and conquered the streets of...more
