Rec program registration begins today

Spring registration for programs in the Rec catalogue begins today, for preschool and adult programs. This registration excludes aquatics. To register: visit www.halifax.ca/rec. You will need a RecConnect client number and RecConnect family PIN, course codes for first choice and alternates and a valid credit card and expiry date, or by phone at 490-6666. You [...]

Stan Carew and The Magpies to perform in Bedford

The host of CBC Radio’s Weekend Mornings and his band The Magpies will be performing an eclectic mix of songs and stories. Also making an appearance will be Innapinch. Presented by the Cobequid Cultural Society the performance will take place at the Bedford United Church on Sunday, February 28 at 3 p.m. Bedford United Church [...]

Let’s talk with Geoff Regan

Geoff is committed to hearing from the people of Halifax West. When he was first elected in 1993, he began a series of “Let’s Talk” meetings. The idea behind these events is to hear from people at locations close to their own neighbourhoods. Every year, Geoff holds meetings in legions, church halls, community centres and [...]

HRM seeks public input on boundary review process

HRM’s Governance and District Boundary Review Committee of Council, chaired by Mayor Peter Kelly, is reviewing the polling districts and their boundaries in HRM prior to the 2012 Municipal Elections. The Committee is seeking input through a series of seven public consultation meetings as part of the first phase of the boundary review process. “We’re [...]

School closures and other cancellations

-Curbside pick-up of garbage, organics and recyclables has been cancelled. Alternate collection day will be Saturday, February 20. -All schools closed. School board offices will remain closed. -Dalhousie University and Kings College closed for the day. -Saint Mary’s University opening at noon. -Mount Saint Vincent University opening at noon. -Halifax campus of University of St. [...]

Sponsorship opportunities for Bedford Days 2010

Although snow is still on the ground and June seems like a long way off, the Bedford Day Executive Committee has commenced organizing Bedford Days 2010. An important aspect of this is obtaining sponsorship. Without it, this event could not continue to be the premiere festival that it has been for 32 years. Bedford Days [...]