July 2020
Classic Albums Top to Bottom – DON’T LOOK BACK (BOSTON)
Tonight at 9:00, we’re playing this classic album in its entirety… TOP TO BOTTOM! Hear it the way it was meant to be heard, tonight on 89.9 The WAVE!
Find out more »Classic Albums Top To Bottom – THE RED ALBUM (MINGLEWOOD BAND)
Tonight at 9:00, we’re playing Matt Minglewood's classic self-financed debut album in its entirety… Hear the album that immediately won the Minglewood Band a recording contract with a major record label TOP TO BOTTOM! Hear it the way it was meant to be heard, tonight on 89.9 The WAVE!
Find out more »(RE)OPEN CITY HALIFAX
A new twist on and old favourite—Open City is back for a special edition ... and this is the final weekend! Our local businesses need our support now more than ever. So, as the economy gears up again, Open City has been rejigged so you can have even more of it than usual. There are 120+ local businesses re-opening and hustling to support and strengthen our community—now all they need is you! Start planning your Open City adventure now!…
Find out more »HMCS FREDERICTON RETURNS
Today marks the first day the crew of HMCS Fredericton will step off the ship since losing six service members in a tragic Cyclone helicopter crash in April. The Halifax-class frigate is to return home to Halifax after a six-month deployment overseas for Operation Reassurance, a NATO training mission. But the COVID-19 pandemic prevents family members and friends from welcoming the crew of more than 200 service members in person at the Halifax dockyard.
Find out more »August 2020
HRM DAY OF PEACE
Halifax Regional Municipality has declared August 6, 2020, as a Day of Peace to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the only use of nuclear bombs on people at the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, August 6 and 9, 1945. HRM Council has also passed a motion to support the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) Cities Appeal, which includes a letter by Mayor Savage to Prime Minister Trudeau urging the federal government to sign and ratify the United…
Find out more »PICNIC IN THE PARK
The Sackville Business community wants to thank YOU for supporting local during these difficult times. To celebrate the Sackville community, join us at Acadia Park, 650 Sackville Drive, for a free Picnic in the Park from 12 to 1:30 p.m. Gates will open at 11:00 a.m. We will draw for great prizes and the talented Jon Cyr will be performing. Please bring your own picnic and blanket or chairs. Please note there is limited space. Both the park and playground…
Find out more »EASTERN FRONT THEATRE: STAGES 2020
Gale Force Theatre - Crypthand, Beyond the Code Crypthand is based off of the 19th century diarist Anne Lister's first love at boarding school with her roommate Eliza. An exploration of primary source documents that shaped the play. This event will take place online. While events are FREE, you do need to reserve a ticket HERE. You will receive your viewing link for the event on the day of the event
Find out more »HAWAII DAY
Statehood Day or Admission Day is a legal holiday in the state of Hawaii in the United States. It is celebrated annually on the third Friday in August to commemorate the anniversary of the state's admission to the Union. On August 21, 1959 (the third Friday in August), President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a proclamation making Hawaii the 50th state. We can celebrate it here by sitting out in the sun with an umbrella drink... play the ukulele for extra…
Find out more »HELLO CITY BY THE SEA
HELLO CITY BY THE SEA: 7PM in Point Pleasant Park's CAMBRIDGE BATTERY. PWYC - $10, $15, $20 If it is raining and we are unable to go forward with the performance, we will reschedule to the following evening (Sunday, August 23rd.) If we have to reschedule and you are no longer able to attend, we can arrange a refund for your tickets. Each ticket comes with a chair provided for you, which will be at placed within clearly socially distant…
Find out more »September 2020
THE FLASHBACKS at ACADIA PARK in Sackville
Outdoor concert in Lower Sackville's Acadia Park Social distancing rules apply, so please read the poster carefully
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