7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blue Mountain Birch Coves Lake Public Meeting June 28, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Blue Mountain Birch Coves Lake Public Meeting
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Yarmouth: Risks of Energy East Information Session and Discussion June 29, 2016 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Yarmouth: Risks of Energy East Information Session and Discussion Energy East Information Tour: The Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is hosting a series of information sessions in coastal Nova Scotian…
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Public meeting to save Blue Mountain Birch Cove Lakes June 29, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Public meeting to save Blue Mountain Birch Cove Lakes As you may have heard, a new report proposes allowing a huge sprawling suburb to be built on the promised…
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm BIPOCalypse Performance Night (BIPOC-only audience) July 1, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm BIPOCalypse Performance Night (BIPOC-only audience) Two nights showcasing the stories of local Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) who are queer, trans or two-spirit.…
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Risks of Energy East Information Session and Discussion July 2, 2016 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Risks of Energy East Information Session and Discussion Energy East Information Tour: The Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is hosting a series of information sessions in coastal Nova Scotian…
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm BIPOCalypse Performance Night July 2, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm BIPOCalypse Performance Night Two nights showcasing the stories of local Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) who are queer, trans or two-spirit.…
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Wolfville: Risks of Energy East Information Session and Discussion July 3, 2016 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Wolfville: Risks of Energy East Information Session and Discussion Energy East Information Tour: The Ecology Action Centre (EAC) is hosting a series of information sessions in coastal Nova Scotian…
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm All art is political: a workshop lecture with Sebastien Labelle & Prof. Shannon Brownlee July 4, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm All art is political: a workshop lecture with Sebastien Labelle & Prof. Shannon Brownlee “All art is political in the sense that it serves someone’s politics.” – August Wilson How do we determine the…
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm MetCap Living Tenants Demand Landlord Licensing July 5, 2016 @ 2:15 pm - 3:00 pm MetCap Living Tenants Demand Landlord Licensing Halifax, N.S. - Tenants renting in private housing managed by the MetCap Living Inc. have been living in slum conditions with…
5:30 am - 7:00 pm Monthly reading group: Truth and Reconciliation Commission report July 6, 2016 @ 5:30 am - 7:00 pm Monthly reading group: Truth and Reconciliation Commission report Ecology Action Centre joins reconciliation pledge and challenges public to do the same K’JIPUKTUK (HALIFAX) - June 21st, 2016 Nova…
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm ACORN Nova Scotia and North End Residents to March on Condo Developer Demanding Affordable Housing July 9, 2016 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm ACORN Nova Scotia and North End Residents to March on Condo Developer Demanding Affordable Housing North End residents and members of the antipoverty organization ACORN Nova Scotia are planning a demonstration against gentrification in North End…
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm No to NATO! No To War! July 9, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm No to NATO! No To War! No Harbour for War has organized a local peace rally. The rally will take place: 3pm - 5pm @ CFB…
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Pride and Capitalism: Resisting Commodification and Acknowledging Settler Privilege July 11, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Pride and Capitalism: Resisting Commodification and Acknowledging Settler Privilege Our Resilient Bodies presents an intro to contemporary problems faced by mainstream Pride movements. How did Pride come to be…
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Halifax: Delivering Community Power July 12, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Halifax: Delivering Community Power How postal workers are moving public services to climate action Postal workers have put forward a bold vision to make…
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Candlelight vigil for Iraq July 12, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Candlelight vigil for Iraq A Candlelight Vigil is being organized for Tuesday night to commemorate, respect and honor the victims of the violent and…
10:30 am - 1:00 pm Chronicle Herald Information Picket July 13, 2016 @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Chronicle Herald Information Picket THIS WEDNESDAY MORNING (July 13th) from 10:30am onwards, the Halifx Typographical Union is asking supporters (members of other unions, progressive community groups,…
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Looking Back at Queer Halifax July 17, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Looking Back at Queer Halifax Queer Acts loves to help share our community's stories. This year, we're taking that literally with Looking Back at Queer…
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Great Big Queer Free Market July 17, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Great Big Queer Free Market South House Sexual and Gender Resource Centre and the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre, in partnership with Halifax Pride, bring to…
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture: Transitioning on the Job July 18, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture: Transitioning on the Job Over the past two years an increasing number of Trans people and their employers have contacted NSRAP seeking guidance and…
6:45 pm - 8:30 pm Halifax Needham NDP Nomination Meeting July 18, 2016 @ 6:45 pm - 8:30 pm Halifax Needham NDP Nomination Meeting Join the Halifax Needham NDP Association as we nominate our candidate for the next provincial election! We are thrilled to…
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture- Along the Asexaul & Aromantic spectrum: ACE & ARO Experiences July 19, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture- Along the Asexaul & Aromantic spectrum: ACE & ARO Experiences A panel on Asexual and Aromantic experience. Presenters will explore the impacts of stereotypes, what makes spaces within Queer and…
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture – With Pulp, Please: The Significance of Lesbian Pulp Fiction July 20, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture – With Pulp, Please: The Significance of Lesbian Pulp Fiction Mount Saint Vincent University is home to one of the largest collections of lesbian pulp fiction in North America, a…
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Queers and precarious work July 20, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Queers and precarious work In this workshop we'll be discussing poverty and economic insecurity in LGBTQ+ communities, and examining queer precarity through an intersectional…
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture – Taking the Bait: Queer & Trans Representation in the Media July 21, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture – Taking the Bait: Queer & Trans Representation in the Media There are more queer and trans characters in the media than ever before - but are they relevant to our…
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Halifax Chebucto Nominates Gary Burrill July 26, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Halifax Chebucto Nominates Gary Burrill Join the Halifax Chebucto NDP EDA for our nomination meeting as we select our candidate for the next provincial election.…
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Art of Disability Festival July 28, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Art of Disability Festival Kick off Natal Day Weekend with the 5th annual Art of Disability Festival on Thursday, July 28th from 10am to…
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Symphony of the Soil July 28, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Symphony of the Soil Co-presented by Common Roots Urban Farm, the Ecology Action Centre's Food Action Committee, and the Halifax Shambhala Centre’s Gardening Goodness…
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm The panel is political: Comics for social change July 28, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm The panel is political: Comics for social change Using examples from their recent publishing projects, Ad Astra Comix is visiting Halifax with a presentation on the benefits of…
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Queering Islam: Starting Conversations July 28, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Queering Islam: Starting Conversations A panel discussion about queer identites in Islam. Short presentations on Muslim varieties of queer identities, ongoing issues in Canada…
July 4, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm All art is political: a workshop lecture with Sebastien Labelle & Prof. Shannon Brownlee
July 9, 2016 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm ACORN Nova Scotia and North End Residents to March on Condo Developer Demanding Affordable Housing
July 11, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Pride and Capitalism: Resisting Commodification and Acknowledging Settler Privilege
July 19, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture- Along the Asexaul & Aromantic spectrum: ACE & ARO Experiences
July 20, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture – With Pulp, Please: The Significance of Lesbian Pulp Fiction
July 21, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm TimeOUT Lecture – Taking the Bait: Queer & Trans Representation in the Media
