There are 253 days until the first ever Halifax Microbrew Fest and Conference, thanks to the countdown ticker on the website that went live today. East Coast Event Management (ECEM), an event planning organization in Halifax, NS, recently announced their plans to host the first ever Halifax Microbrew Fest & Conference. It's slated to take place in Halifax at the World Trade and Convention Centre...
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (MARKET WIRE) Corridor Resources Inc. (TSX: CDH) reported today that it has conducted propane fracs and completed initial clean-up flow of two intervals in the upper part of the Frederick Brook formation at the Green Road G-41 (vertical) well. The well is located approximately 20 kilometers east of the McCully gas plant and 4 kilometers north of the village of Elgin in southern...
Keddy says he's sorry for referring to unemployed as 'no-good bastards' By Alison Auld (CP) HALIFAX, N.S. — A Nova Scotia Conservative MP who stunned the opposition and advocates for the homeless after referring to the unemployed in Halifax as "no-good bastards" apologized Tuesday for the comments. In a statement, Gerald Keddy said he did not mean to offend Nova Scotians who are out...
When it comes to punk bands that get the support of the Hali locals, Myles Deck & The Fuzz and Cuban Assassins rank high on the list. Needless to say, the fact they are putting out a joint 7" is pretty big news around these parts. Even bigger news... we are giving away two of the super limited red vinyl pressings. All you have to do is drop us an email (herohill AT gmail DOT COM) or leave...
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (MARKET WIRE) Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. ("Merrex")(TSX VENTURE: MXI) announces that the 2009 high resolution airborne magnetic/radiometric spectrometer survey has identified Zone 1A to be part of a second distinct 9.4 kilometre parallel sub-structure twinning the 10.5 kilometre 1B sub-structure.
By ROGER COHEN NYT HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Before coming up to Canada’s Atlantic provinces, where the nicest people in this nice country are said to live, I found myself seated next to Henry Kissinger at a New York dinner and asked him how he thought President Barack Obama was doing. “He reminds me of a chess grandmaster who has played his opening in six simultaneous games,”...
By Anthony Fenton 11-22-09 HALIFAX, Canada –While the world’s top military elites gather inside a fortified hotel to discuss NATO’s future, protesters question the organisation’s legitimacy, secrecy, and the lack of democratic debate about the increasingly unpopular war in Afghanistan. Read Full Article >>
Its a night that started in Hull, but now we're in Bristol drinking Plymouth gin. In the morning we'll be on our way to Tenby from where Benjamin and Kirsty will leave for St Petersburg. RHB, mostly a traveller, is fading and Sal, ex-Mansfield, has gone to bed, with the parting gift "You're p**ssing me off, Scally Puff Boy". I have come from Liverpool via Leicester, Coventry and Halifax,...
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (MARKET WIRE) Immunovaccine Inc. (TSX VENTURE: IMV), a vaccine development company, today announced the signing of an exclusive, worldwide license agreement with Pfizer Animal Health for Immunovaccine's patented vaccine delivery technology. Pfizer Animal Health said it plans to develop enhanced cattle vaccines incorporating Immunovaccine's technology. Under the terms of the agreement,...
Before I met Hubby, the closest I had ever come to moving was my trek to and from Halifax, Nova Scotia for university every year. Hubby, on the other hand, was a Navy Brat, and moved around quite a bit until he started high school. When we married he promised me we would not move around a lot. In fact, he even put a number on it: five. His promise that we would move no more than five times never came...
by Anthony Fenton HALIFAX, Canada - While the world's top military elites gather inside a fortified hotel to discuss NATO's future, protesters question the organization's legitimacy, secrecy, and the lack of democratic debate about the increasingly unpopular war in Afghanistan. read more
HALIFAX FORUM - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the audience as Canadian Minister of National Defense Peter MacKay, left, and Craig Kennedy, president of the German Marshall Fund, look on during the Halifax International Security Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Nov. 20, 2009. DoD photo by Cherie Cullen From U.S. Department of Defense: HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Nov. 20, 2009 – Defense...
Members of the 78th Highlanders stand at the entrance of the Citadel in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Nov. 20, 2009. DoD photo by Cherie Cullen [U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Canadian Minister of National Defense Peter MacKay toured the Citadel. The Highlanders are a Regimental Association that preserves the history of the Citadel.]
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA -- 11/22/09 -- As the three-day Halifax International Security Forum today wrapped up its final sessions, the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, declared the inaugural e..
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA (MARKET WIRE) As the three-day Halifax International Security Forum today wrapped up its final sessions, the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, declared the inaugural event a success and invited the organisers to return to Halifax in future years. Some 300 international and industry leaders, academics, policy makers, and...
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