September 2021
FEDERAL ELECTION DAY
To vote, you must be a Canadian citizen, be at least 18 years old on election day and prove your identity and address. Vote today at your assigned polling station on election day, Monday, September 20, 2021. Polls will be open for 12 hours (hours vary by time zone). To find your polling station, check your voter information card or use the Voter Information Service.
Find out more »MOBILE SPECIAL WASTE DEPOT EVENT
Residents looking to dispose of unwanted household special waste can bring their materials to the mobile special waste depot events happening this September. When: Saturday, September 25 Where: Musquodoboit Rural High, 11980 NS Highway-224, Middle Musquodoboit The mobile drop-off depot will be in operation from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will take place rain or shine. Materials accepted at the household drop-off depot include: leftover corrosive cleaners pesticides/herbicides gasoline fuel oil and used motor oil solvents thinners pharmaceuticals and…
Find out more »October 2021
MOBILE HOUSEHOLD SPECIAL WASTE DEPOT EVENT
Residents looking to dispose of unwanted household special waste can bring their materials to the mobile special waste depot events happening this September. When: Saturday, October 2 Where: St. Margarets Bay Elementary, Head of St. Margarets Bay The mobile drop-off depot will be in operation from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will take place rain or shine. Materials accepted at the household drop-off depot include: leftover corrosive cleaners pesticides/herbicides gasoline fuel oil and used motor oil solvents thinners pharmaceuticals…
Find out more »MOBILE SPECIAL WASTE DEPOT EVENT
Residents looking to dispose of unwanted household special waste can bring their materials to the mobile special waste depot events happening this September. When: Saturday, October 9 Where: Mic Mac Mall, 21 Micmac Blvd, Dartmouth The mobile drop-off depot will be in operation from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Materials accepted at the household drop-off depot include: leftover corrosive cleaners pesticides/herbicides gasoline fuel oil and used motor oil solvents thinners pharmaceuticals and drugs aerosol cans containing hazardous substances barbecue propane…
Find out more »23rd ANNUAL WALK AGAINST VIOLENCE
Everyone is welcome to join in a walk of unity in the 23rd Annual Walk Against Violence in Dartmouth. The walk marks the Dartmouth North community’s annual campaign to support and honour victims of crime, and it represents a show of solidarity to end violence. The Walk Against Violence begins at 6:30 pm at the Dartmouth North site of BGC Greater Halifax (60 Farrell St). The walk will proceed through nearby neighbourhoods, and marchers will return to the BGC Greater…
Find out more »HAL-CON SCI-FI FANTASY AND COMIC CONVENTION
The biggest, geekiest sci-fi convention in Atlantic Canada Hal-Con is a sci-fi, fantasy and gaming convention run completely by much-too-dedicated volunteers. They are community focused, participating in many events around the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia (such as other festivals, parades, and gaming events). Convention will take place October 23 & 24 at the Halifax Convention Centre. Tickets are on sale now. More information here.
Find out more »November 2021
MOBILE HOUSEHOLD SPECIAL WASTE DEPOT EVENT
Residents looking to dispose of unwanted household special waste can bring their materials to the mobile special waste depot event happening today. When: Saturday, November 6 Where: Tallahassee Community School, 168 Redoubt Way, Eastern Passage The mobile drop-off depot will be in operation from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will take place rain or shine. Materials accepted at the household drop-off depot include: leftover corrosive cleaners pesticides/herbicides gasoline fuel oil and used motor oil solvents thinners pharmaceuticals and drugs aerosol cans…
Find out more »SACKVILLE KINETTES CHRISTMAS MARKET
The Sackville Kinettes (a non profit organization), are holding a Christmas Market in the Sackville Kin Center. Nov.13th & 14th. 10 am to 2 pm. All in support of Bryony House. Entry at door is by donation .
Find out more »LIGHT UP BEDFORD PARADE
Dewolf Park - Bedford Firefighters and fire truck to escort Santa and his team along parade route. Members will be collecting your letters to Santa along the way, also accept any donations for the Charity as well.
Find out more »December 2021
CHRISTMAS EVE
Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. Christmas Day is observed around the world, and Christmas Eve is widely observed as a full or partial holiday in anticipation of Christmas Day. Together, both days are considered one of the most culturally significant celebrations in Christendom and Western society. Christmas celebrations in the denominations of Western Christianity have long begun on Christmas Eve, due in part to the Christian liturgical…
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