June 2019
East Coast Cider Festival
June 15th (1 pm-4 pm) & (6 pm- 9 pm) Atlantic Canada’s biggest and best craft cider festival returns to the Halifax Forum for its third year in a row, featuring no fewer than 22 cider makers and live music! Your ticket includes access to the event, 12 – 4oz. samples and a take-home glass. Additional sample tickets are only $1. Canada Geese sparkling mineral water, Propeller Root Beer and Ginger Beer are provided for designated drivers. A limited number…
Find out more »Gino Vannelli’s birthday
Born June 16, 1952 in Montreal, Quebec.
Find out more »Highest tides of the month in Halifax
June 16th - 8:13 pm (High Tide) June 17th- 8:58 pm (High Tide)
Find out more »Three Fathers RCMP Memorial Challenge
Challenge yourself to a FREE workout in memory of the three Moncton RCMP Constables who gave their lives protecting the public in June of 2014. It’s a simple but tough workout that we’ve tailored for every athletic ability and every age. And it’s a great way to spend Father’s Day morning – out for some exercise and a delicious BBQ. All funds raised with the BBQ will be donated to the Three Fathers Memorial Scholarship in Moncton, established in honour…
Find out more »Antique Car Show
June 16th, 2019 5435 Clam Harbour Road, Lake Charlotte, B0J 1Y0, Eastern Shore A Father’s Day outing the whole family will enjoy. Now in its 19th year, this antique car show features a wide range of vehicles on display throughout the Heritage Village grounds. Pre 1950 models are all parked within the Village, with the historical buildings as a backdrop to these unique vintage vehicles. All models from 1989 and earlier are welcome. Participant registration begins at 9 AM and…
Find out more »Barry Manilow’s birthday
Born June 17, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York.
Find out more »World Series Trophy in Halifax
The Boston Red Sox 2018 World Series trophy is heading to Halifax. See Major League Baseball's top prize on June 17 from 10:45 a.m. to noon : Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Fame. The trophy will receive an official government welcome, and make stops at the IWK and some local schools.
Find out more »Paul McCartney’s birthday
Born June 18, 1942 in Liverpool, England. His songwriting partnership withJohn Lennon remains the most successful in history. He's a accomplished painter. The first musical instrument Paul played was the trumpet. Paul was made an honorary detective by the NYPD after giving a charity concert for 9/11. Paul McCartney officially played his first gig as a member of The Quarrymen (the group that evolved into The Beatles) on October 18, 1957. The concert took place at the Conservative Club, and for Paul's first solo, he was (naturally) a…
Find out more »Sackville-Cobequid byelection
The byelection to replace former MLA Dave Wilson will be held June 18th. Four parties have already nominated candidates for the races.
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