The latest news from the city.
An overview of The Neighbourhood Witch General Store on Barrington Street in Halifax, detailing its metaphysical products, tarot readings, hours, and store history.
The Halifax Regional Food Hub is a new non-profit co-operative that connects mainland Nova Scotia producers to wholesale buyers through a single online system and a Dartmouth warehouse. It launched on July 27, 2026, with provincial funding and a team rooted in the local food scene.
The Nova Scotia Arts Council's PianOcean tour brought Marieke Huysmans Berthou and her piano-fitted boat, the Lady Flow, to the Halifax waterfront for a free, all-ages floating concert. The tour continues through St. Peters and Baddeck in August.
Books and Backroads returns for its fourth season, offering Halifax residents a literary road trip across Nova Scotia and the Maritimes with local book discussions and community library events.
The historic Dominion movie theatre at 1600 Argyle Street is back as a functioning cinema, a significant win for Halifax's film scene after years of losing independent and historic screens. It continues to show independent and classic films in a restored historic building.
A retrospective on Hatch Brunch House, a downtown Halifax brunch venue on Argyle Street that served classic Canadian breakfast and brunch dishes until its closure in 2017.
The Scotiabank Theatre in Bayers Lake has brought its IMAX 70mm projector back to life after 14 years for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, the first feature shot entirely in the format. Halifax is one of only nine Canadian cinemas showing it this way, with the run extended to at least 20 August.
The Celtic Colours International Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary from October 9 to 17 across Cape Breton, with 52 concerts and 275 community events. A guide to the opening and closing nights, the international and local lineup, and the venues.
An overview of Argyle Fine Art on Barrington Street in Halifax, featuring regional contemporary artwork, vintage clothing, monthly art subscriptions, and current events.
Nova Multifest 2026 brings live music, cultural displays, local food, and fireworks to Dartmouth's Alderney Landing from July 24 to 26 with free entry.
