Past Events

June 8th The 151st running of the Belmont Stakes The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes Thoroughbred horse race held on the first or second Saturday in June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is a 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) horse race, open to three-year-old Thoroughbreds. Colts and geldings carry a weight of 126 pounds (57 kg); fillies carry 121 pounds (55 kg). The race, nicknamed The Test of the Champion, and The Run for the Carnations, is the third and final leg of the Triple Crown and is held five weeks after the Kentucky Derby and three weeks after the Preakness…

FREE up some space and get some FREE stuff! Rid yourself of clutter and find some great FREE items of your own! Put out your unwanted household items during Curbside Give Away Weekend instead of discarding them. It’s a great way to reduce the amount of garbage ending up in the landfill, while allowing someone else to find something new. This event happens rain or shine. June 8 & 9 and October 19 & 20, 2019.

June 8 @ 7:00 pm Oceanstone Seaside Resort, 8650 Peggy’s Cove Rd  Lennie Gallant performing at Oceanstone. He’s one of Canada’s foremost performing songwriters, with twelve albums and numerous awards and nominations. Lennie Gallant has recognition from the JUNOs and East Coast Music Awards to his credit. On June 8th,  you are in for great live entertainment with Lennie Gallant- Up Close and Coastal at Oceanstone!

Sat June 8, 2019 9:00 AM DeWolf Park, 150 Waterfront Dr, Bedford, NS We Hope you'll join us at The Happiest Walk in Canada The walk for the CAWS is an annual event put on by the Canadian Association for Williams Syndrome, a grassroots, parent volunteer-run registered charity dedicated to spreading awareness, raising funds and supporting families touched by Williams syndrome.

Herring Cove area : The water service shutdown will take place Saturday, June 8th, at approximately 10pm until approximately 6:00am on Sunday, June 9th. As part of this work there will stop and go traffic in the work zone near 564 Herring Cove Rd. from 9:00-4:00 p.m. Friday, June 7th; the afternoon of Saturday, June 8th – morning of Sunday, June 9th; and 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Monday, June 10th.

Halifax Harbour Bridges says one lane will be closed in each direction from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 9.

June 9 (10 am-4 pm) 261 Commodore Drive Dartmouth, Nova Scotia It’s Metro’s Doggie Extravaganza! Bring your dogs, bring your humans, and get ready for the 15th Annual Doggie Expo. The Expo is being held at the RBC Centre – Dartmouth 4 Pad and will showcase the largest display of canine vendors in Atlantic Canada, dog rescue organizations, pet photography, and dog apparel suppliers. This is a dog friendly event to dog friendly dogs. $5/Children under 12 FREE