The Halifax Regional Municipality invites residents to participate in two upcoming tree giveaway events. Approximately 1,000 trees (500 at each location) will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis using a web-based registration form. Details: brnw.ch/21wLLt0

The East Dartmouth Community BBQ at #BeazleyField/EastDartCommCtr. Councillor Tony Mancini Darren Fisher Timothy Halman continuing the tradition.

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The deadline for submissions for the Youth Action Climate Fund is coming up fast. For more information visit x.com/hfxgov/status/…

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It was a great afternoon at Fishermans Cove today with United for Literacy. I took part in reading some fun books to some enthusiastic kids. Thank you United for Literacy for the invitation.

A great tradition since 1884 #HalifaxCountyExhibition. The X is well worth visiting. Lots to do in Middle Musq this week. Great to see Sean Fraser who makes time every year. Cathy Deagle-Gammon Councillor, District 1 #MLALarryHarrison. Congrats to Tony Smith,fair person of the year.

Bonne fete nationale de l’Acadie ! Celebrating the wonderful history and culture of Acadian peoples.

Celebrating India Independence Day and acknowledging great community volunteers over the years since 1964 when Indo Canadian Assoc NS began.

We are seeing more cricket played in HRM every year. Today is India-Bangladesh at Don Bayer Field in Dartmouth. Fun to drop by and see the competition.

There are hundreds of #Pickleball players from across Canada 🇨🇦 in town for National Champioships this week. Say hi to them when u see them. A fast growing sport for all. Thanks to organizers, sponsors and participants. Nice to meet some at the Opening last night Steele Wheels

Aug 24 is Ukraine Independence Day. This morning we raised the 🇺🇦 flag at City Hall. On Saturday think of the bravery and resilience of Ukraine, let’s hope Aug 24, 2025 will see us celebrating Independence with Ukraine at peace.

Way to go Ellie Black You’ve done Halifax proud. Thanks for continuing to be great ambassador for our city and for sport.

Vietnamese Canadians will celebrate Vietnam National Day on Monday. Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy recognizes growing relations with Vietnam.

The Halifax Malayali Assoc celebration of #Onam, celebration of the Harvest at Bella Rosa Arts Centre. Culture, food, entertainment, games and a feast.

Grab your bike or trike and join me for the 11th annual Mayor’s Bike Ride Sept. 16th at 11:30 a.m. We are meeting on the Dartmouth side of the Macdonald Bridge. The ride ends at the Kiwanis Grahams Grove Park, where lunch will be provided. ridewithgps.com/routes/46158969

Yesterday, we raised the flag in Grand Parade to recognize Arthritis Awareness Month in HRM. You can support the research, innovation and advocacy by making a donation at arthritis.ca

Today, we recognized National Polycystic Kidney Disease PKD Foundation of Canada in HRM. We raised the flag in Grand Parade to raise awareness of this life-threatening, genetic disease. For more information visit endpkd.ca

Congratulations to Korean Air Cargo on celebrating their 10th year here Halifax Stanfield. The Halifax Cargo operation supplies the Asian market with our premium seafood 🦞. Thank you for your commitment to our region.

The Atlantic Bowls Championship at amazing Dartmouth Lawn Bowls Club. Good luck to competitors, officials and organizers. Claudia Chender Sam Austin