August 23rd, 2019. 5425 Sackville St., Halifax. For info : 902-426-5080 The Halifax Citadel’s iconic 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) exercise the Freedom of the City of Halifax. This time honoured tradition dates as far back as the Roman Empire, and was originally granted to military units that had gained the trust of a municipality. These units were permitted to parade through the town with “drums beating, colours flying and bayonets fixed.” The 78th Highlanders begin their parade at the Halifax Citadel…

Fox & Friends’ annual Summer Concert Series. Aug. 23: Kool & the Gang.

National Peach Pie Day

The Macdonald Bridge will be closed the following nights to replace an expansion joint on the Dartmouth side of the bridge. Once complete, the traffic plate covering the expansion joint will be gone. 7:00pm to 5:30am Monday, August 26 7:00pm to 5:30am Tuesday, August 27

Sunday August 25 Queens Place Emera Centre Liverpool (show starts @ 6 pm) Honeymoon Suite. Teaze. Matt Minglewood

Born August 25, 1949 in Tirat Carmel, Isreal.  Gene is 'The Demon' from Kiss. Simmons was born as Chaim Witz. He speaks Hungarian, Hebrew, German, Japanese and, of course, English. Gene has never had an alcoholic drink, used drugs or smoked. Lived with Cher for several years and dated Dianna Ross. 

Montreal Alouettes and Toronto Argonauts  (Touchdown Atlantic game) on August 25 @ 1 p.m. at Stade Croix-Bleue Medavie Stadium, located on the grounds of Université de Moncton. SSE announced they have secured bus transfers from Charlottetown, Fredericton, Halifax and Saint John to bring fans throughout the Atlantic region to the Touchdown Atlantic game in Moncton. Tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster.ca starting as low as $78.

Released : August 25, 1976 From the day of its release the album sold extremely well, breaking sales records, becoming the best-selling debut album in the US at the time. Over 25 million copies have been sold worldwide. Tom Scholz is the only original member still in the band.