
August 2019
Comedy in Halifax
Casino Nova Scotia (Halifax) August 2 @ 8 pm It's the 10th Anniversary of the Natal Day Comedy Gala and this year is sure to be the most gut-busting yet! This star studded event features Canadian sensation Mark Forward and fellow comedians Cathy Jones, Pete Johansson and host Travis Lindsay.
Find out more »Shrek on vinyl
Shrek fans can finally listen to the film’s beloved soundtrack on vinyl. The reissued album will be available on August 2nd. The soundtrack features Smash Mouth’s “All Star,” Rufus Wainwright’s cover of “Hallelujah,” Baha Men’s cover of “Best Years of Our Lives” and both Smash Mouth and Eddie Murphy’s versions of Neil Diamond’s “I’m a Believer.” A limited edition lime green vinyl will be available for purchase along with the wider-release black vinyl.
Find out more »Garbage day is today not Monday
There will be no solid waste collection on Monday. If that's your day, you're asked to put your garbage, organics or recyclables on Saturday, August 3.
Find out more »The Class of 1985
August 3 The Class of 1985 All your favorites from 1985 noon- 6 pm on 89 9 The Wave
Find out more »Def Leppard released Hysteria
Hysteria is the fourth studio album by Def Leppard, released on 3 August 1987. It is Def Leppard's best-selling album to date, selling over 25 million copies worldwide, and spawning seven hit singles. The title of the album was thought up by drummer Rick Allen, referring to his 1984 auto accident and the ensuing worldwide media coverage surrounding it. It is also the last album to feature guitarist Steve Clark before his death. Hysteria's creation took over three years and was plagued by delays, including the aftermath…
Find out more »The Class of 1985
The Class of 1985 (encore broadcast) August 5 All your favorites from 1985 Noon-6 pm on 89 9 The Wave
Find out more »Dingle Beach Party
12th Annual Dingle Natal Day Beach Party Monday, August 5, 2019 1 – 4 p.m. The Dingle, Fleming Park Free beach party with live music, games and activities - rain or shine! Join us for DJ music, bouncy castles, a mermaid show, and live cirques show by Atlantic Cirque. Plus, a special visit from Elmo and Cookie Monster!
Find out more »The film Risky Business is released
Released : August 5, 1983. The film stars Tom Cruise. On the first night, he raids the liquor cabinet, plays the stereo loudly, and dances around the living room in his underwear and pink dress shirt to "Old Time Rock and Roll".
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