
June 2019
Corey Hart : The After Show Radio Special
Corey Hart…After stepping away from the music business over 20 years ago, he’s back with a new album, a new tour and a new outlook on life. He was recently inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. Amanda Misner talks with Corey Hart about food, music, touring, his fans, his family and more. Corey Hart 'The After Show Radio Special' Tuesday June 4th @ 10 pm on 89 9 The Wave.
Find out more »The Handmaid’s Tale : Season 3 begins
Wednesday, June 5 The Handmaid’s Tale : Season 3 (begins) Hulu
Find out more »NBA Finals : Game 3
NBA Finals : Game 3 : June 5, 2019 Raptors and Warriors (10 pm)
Find out more »Tim Hortons Camp Day
Tim Hortons Foundation Camps supports kids from disadvantaged circumstances between the ages of 12 to 16 at the time in their lives when they are determining who they will become as adults. Through a multi-year, camp-based program, they learn skills like leadership, resilience, and responsibility, allowing them to believe in their own potential and change their stories for the better.
Find out more »100th anniversary of the St. Mary’s Boat Club
Built in 1905, the boat club was originally operated by the Young Men's Temperance & Benevolent Society. It was established as the St. Mary's Boat Club in 1919. Currently, the facility is host to various receptions, summer camps, and canoe, kayak and stand up paddle board rentals. The celebrations will include free canoe rentals, a performance by the Halifax Boys Honour Choir and light refreshments. St. Mary's Boat Club, 1641 Fairfield Road, Halifax. Thursday, June 6 5:30pm - 9:30 p.m.
Find out more »The Rolling Stones release ‘Satisfaction’ in 1965
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" is a song by The Rolling Stones, released in 1965. It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham. Richards' five-note guitar riff—intended to be replaced by horns—opens and drives the song. Keith Richards wrote "Satisfaction" in his sleep and recorded a rough version of the riff on a Philips cassette player. He had no idea he had written it. He said when he listened to the recording in the morning, there was about two minutes…
Find out more »Blue Nose Marathon
Known as ‘the people’s marathon’, the Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon event welcomes all ages, abilities and fitness levels. With the help of 1,400 volunteers, there are seven running events (5KM, 10KM, 15KM, half marathon, full marathon, marathon team relay, youth run-4KM and 2KM) taking place during the June 8-9, 2019 weekend. There is also an Active Living Expo that span two days with 70 vendors and more than 80 booths. The Active Living Expo takes places on June 6-7, 2019 at the…
Find out more »The first Drive In opened in Camden NJ in 1933
June 6, 1933 eager motorists park their automobiles on the grounds of Park-In Theaters, the first-ever drive-in movie theater, located on Crescent Boulevard in Camden, New Jersey. Admission : 25 cents per car and 25 cents per person, with no group paying more than one dollar. Today there are 2 Drive In theaters in Nova Scotia. One in Cambridge and the other in Sydney.
Find out more »Mayor’s Bike Ride
Bike Week 2019 is happening June 1 - 9 (Events each day) Thursday, June 6 **Bike Week Signature Event** Mayor's Bike Ride Time: 3 - 5 p.m. Location: Start at Acadia Park, Lower Sackville The Halifax Regional Municipality and CAA Atlantic invite you to join Mayor Mike Savage and Councillors for the annual Mayor's Bike Ride. The Mayor’s Ride aims to promote cycling and to celebrate active transportation in the Municipality. This year’s ride begins at Acadia Park in Lower…
Find out more »Highs and lows in Halifax
June 6, 1967 : 30.6 (Record high in Halifax) June 6, 2005 : 3.0 (Record low in Halifax)
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