September 2019
Road Ride
Giant Halifax Ride Club Intermediate Road Ride September 7th (8 am) Fairbanks Centre :54 Locks Road : Dartmouth. We're asking all of you who wish to attend this ride for the first time have a look at the details about the ride, here. Once you have registered as a BNS general member, and signed up for free as a Giant Bicycle Halifax Cycling Club member, please pick up your ticket here. This will provide us with the contact info we need…
Find out more »Household special waste drop off day
UPDATE : closed today because of weather For residents of the Halifax Region only Saturday September 7, 2019 Oyster Pond Academy 10583 Highway 7 The depot will operate from 9am to 4pm
Find out more »Kidney Walk
Join us on Sunday, September 8th, 2019 at DeWolfe Park for our annual Kidney Walk! Registration: 10:00 am Start: 11:00 am Register online: www.kidneywalk.ca About This Walk Volunteers, family and caring members of great workplaces are leading the way in support of patient services, education, awareness, and kidney research through Kidney Walks. Atlantic Canadians are coming together to organize their own Kidney Walk. Participants are any individual, or group of individuals, from your community or workplace! More info : 1.855.832.8099
Find out more »Walk for Hope
September 8 (9 am-noon) Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope Halifax Halifax Waterfront ; Lower Water Street Register today for the Walk in Halifax on Sunday, September 8th, at Halifax Waterfront - Salter Green, at Salter Street & Lower Water Street and join thousands of Canadians walking to save women’s lives. www.ovariancancerwalkofhope.ca Registration: Kids = free Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer = free Adults $25 unless you raise $250
Find out more »Carrie and Joan sing
Carrie Underwood is returning with the NFL and Sunday Night Football on Sept. 8. And she’s bringing with her Joan Jett, who’s song “I Hate Myself For Loving You” is the basis for a new rendition of “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night”.
Find out more »New book from Stephen King
Stephen King will release 'The Institute' September 10. 576 pages Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. He lives in Bangor, Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.
Find out more »New book from Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood-The Testaments: A Novel. Released September 10, 2019. In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades.
Find out more »Be a Master Composter Recycler
The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration for the fall session of the Master Composter Recycler program is now open. The Master Composter Recycler (MCR) program is a free, four-week, seven-class education program that provides training sessions, hands-on workshops and facility tours for residents to become more knowledgeable on waste management in the Halifax region. Participants will also learn how to reduce waste through backyard composting and other at-home solutions. This program is open to all residents interested…
Find out more »Atlantic International Film Festival
September 12-19 Atlantic International Film Festival -Ellen Page will attend the presentation of 'There is Something in the Water' Saturday September 14th @ Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane. -You can see 'Popsy' September 13 or September 15 (9:10 each night) @ Park Lane. "Popsy is a superb gem of a film that excels in every way imaginable." - Andrew J. Rausch, author of The Stephen King Movie Quiz Book -Willem Dafoe will attend the closing gala screening of 'The Lighthouse'. For…
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