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2nd Beaverbank 'A' Colony Beavers
The colony discusses news, schedules, camps and programs. Gives contact information and local links.
Adsum House
The house is an emergency shelter for homeless and transient women and their children. Gives location, facilities, services, phone numbers and solicits donations and volunteers.
Africville
Information and history of the historical black community that existed in Halifax from 1840s to the late 1960s.
Alderney Landing Association
Organization to promote the arts, business, and recreation in this waterfront area of downtown Dartmouth. Includes association details, information about the Alderney Theatre, catering and conference facilities, indoor market, ferry schedules, art gallery information, and an events schedule.
All Nations Christian Reformed Church
The church is wheelchair accessible and open for worship on Sunday on Robie Street. Lists church beliefs, history, name, missions, devotions and contact information.
Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth
Includes church schedule, parishes, guestbook and links.
Bedford Baptist Church
Service schedule, programs and activities, photo gallery, bulletins, calendar of events, staff directory and directions.
Bedford Community Church
A Wesleyan Church committed to evangelism and presenting the Bible so it is relevant to modern life. Lists mission, ministries, location, staff, news, contact details and links.
Bedford United Church
Beliefs, calendar of events, staff profiles, bulletin, congregational letters, meeting minutes, newsletters, activities and map.
Bide Awhile
A non-profit shelter for the care of lost and neglected cats and dogs, located in Dartmouth. Photos, list of events, history, forms, and information about membership, adoption, and volunteering.
Birch Cove Baptist Church
Lists events, news, activities, Sunday school, fellowship, music, outreach, hours, pastor and contact details. Located on Donaldson Avenue.
Bluenose Ghosts Festival
An ongoing initiative by Alderney Landing to preserve the cultural heritage and integrity of Dartmouth by engaging many levels of the community. Features a haunted house, cemetery tours and historical programs aimed at school children.
Bread Of Life Ministries
A Christian ministry that operates a portable resource centre (bus) for low income families in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Lists purpose, statement of faith, distribution of goods and contact details.
Bully Proof
Offers an assertiveness training workshop for kids which includes the psychology of bullying, what to say, what not to say, and how to report the behaviour.
The Canadian Encyclopedia - Halifax Explosion
A detailed report about the explosion, before and after. Includes historic photos.
CBC Digital Archives - The Halifax Explosion
Companion site to CBC's outreach and partnership program. Features a detailed narrative of events before and after the explosion including a docu-comic, images, video files, and downloadable educational materials.
Charitable Irish Society of Halifax
Established in 1786, the members reflect the city's varied and interesting population who still answer the call of charity and Irish culture. Lists history, meetings, members and membership.
Chris Jones
Enraged pedestrian. Hiker. Explorer. Web developer. Photographer. Daydreamer. Come from away Upper Canadian. Black sheep spinster uncle. Recluse. Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The Church in Halifax
A group of believers who gather to study the Word of God, spread the Gospel and encourage each other to live according to God's life.
The Church of Saint James
Profiles the beliefs and practices of this Portland Street church. Features an events schedule, an image gallery of stained-glass windows and lists contact details.
A city destroyed: 100 years after the Halifax Explosion
CBC re-creates the event and its aftermath in a 3D virtual environment.
Cole Harbour Place
A multi-use building featuring sports facilities, meeting rooms, government offices, library, canteen and a preventive medicine centre. Lists schedule, events, hours and contact details.
Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation
An organization to raise money for medical research. Provides information on the foundation, research funding, fund raising activities, thanks and contact details.
Dartmouth Heritage Museum
Developing and promoting cultural resources for all Nova Scotians.
Dartmouth Seniors Service Centre
A multi-resource activity centre offering a range of services to the senior population. Provides information on programs, activities, services, news and calendar. Gives location and contact details.
DeBay Cove and Owl's Head GenWeb
Features history, stories, obituaries, photos, and newspaper clippings.
Listed in: CountiesHalifax
Deep Water Church
Wesleyan. Includes general information, FAQ, news, sermon and other resources.
Experience a Bit of History
The History of the Halifax Armory, including notes about its 100th birthday.
First Baptist Church Halifax
Service times, staff, ministries, current events and missions, photos and weekly bulletins.
Fort McNab National Historic Site
On McNabs Island in the centre of the harbour stands the grassy ruins of a fort that served as a key element of harbour defence. Discusses directions, history, services, fees, contact information, weather and links.
Georges Island National Historic Site
A small oval hill in the middle of Halifax harbour, its strategic location was the heart of the seaward defences of Halifax naval base. Offers history, directions, fees and weather information.
Glen Canning
Writer and photographer's personal blog about travelling, photography and cyberbullying activism due to the suicide of Rehtaeh Parsons.
Grace United Church
Calendar, worship schedule, activities, message from the minister, and directions.
Greek Fest 2001
The festival is presented by the members of the Greek Orthodox community of St. George's. Discusses events, brochure, prizes, regulations, links, dates, times and contact details.
Halifax and Its People / 1749-1999
Description: 250 years of history are illustrated through pictures that focus on the city's citizens.
Halifax Citadel - Parks Canada
For almost 250 years Halifax has been a military bastion. The complex is a unique system of harbour defences. Lists five venues, directions, history, weather, links and contact information.
Halifax Citadel Society
Military re-enactment unit of the 78th Highlanders at the Halifax Citadel. Includes history and information about the regiment as well as the 3rd Brigade - Royal Artillery, music school details, membership, photos, and ordering information for a selection of gift items.
Halifax County GenWeb Project
Research available on Halifax surnames, ships bound for Halifax from the UK, cemetery records, and obituaries.
Listed in: CountiesHalifax
Halifax Quakers
A discussion of the activities of the Society of Friends in Halifax. Meetings, location, programs, ministry and contact information.
Halifax Regional Police Youth Program
Aimed at youth age 10-18 interested in policing, it teaches citizenship, leadership and voluntary service to the community. Lists information, projects, public relations, links, sponsors and contact details.
Halifax Seventh-day Adventist Church
The church offers information on services, location, contact details, beliefs, children's activities and the church calendar.
Halifax Shambhala Centre
Offers a program of Buddhist meditation and collaborative learning.
Halifax Women's History Society
Researches the contributions that women have made to the history of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
HammondsPlains.ca
A community information site including photos, classifieds, community events, and news. Information about the Residents Association.
Hillside Wesleyan Church
A contemporary evangelical church. Includes beliefs, team profiles, audio sermons, podcasts and contact form.
Hindu Temple
A Vedanta Ashram Society temple. Offers information on events, organization, notices, programs, calendar and membership. Gives contact details.
Holy Cross Cemetery
Kindly transcribed by George Newbury, the headstone listings comprise last surname, name, initial, dates and comments.
Listed in: LocalitiesSShad Bay
Hubbards Area Heritage Connection
Information, photos, and stories about the Hubbards area. Maps, audio, pictures, reference and history.
Listed in: LocalitiesHHubbards
Hubbards Barn Association
Promotes the Barn and its land for community activities, while maintaining and improving property and its heritage value. Discusses rentals, farmers market, gardens, movies and the arts.
Listed in: LocalitiesHHubbards
Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia
A community organization that welcomes immigrants and helps them with settlement problems
Jesus to the Nations
A missions conference for people interested in seeing what God is doing in missions all over the world.
Kingswood Ratepayers Association
A guide to activities, programs and playtime for residents of the Kingswood subdivision.
Living Hope Community Church
A church of people who allow Christ to live through them. Lists weekly schedule, a prayer report and events.
Mike Blume
An internet ministry. The church gives its location, beliefs and affiliation and welcomes members. Lists pastors, history, schedule, sermons and special events.
Mineville Cemetery
George Newbury has compiled a listing of 80 headstone inscriptions from the cemetery.
Musquodoboit Harbour and District Lions Club
A community service organization, this page is a resource for members and recruits prospective ones. Lists address, e-mail, maps, pictures, information, history, directors, members, location, fund raising and spending, activities and links.
My Grandfather's Cat
A registered Canadian charity that helps seniors and terminally ill people feed and arrange new homes for their pets.
New Covenant Ministries Church
Information about the church and services. Live stream available.
Nova Scotia Archives: A Vision of Regeneration
A look at post-explosion municipal planning in Halifax with particular focus on the Hydrostone district; includes photos, links, maps and background information.
The Official Halifax Room Chat
A place to chat, look at and submit photos, and meet new people or hang out with old friends.
Our Lady Of Lebanon Parish
A Roman Catholic church practising the Maronite Rite on Dutch Village Road. Offers contact information, history, services and sermon archive.
PACS
Pierreā€™s Alley Cat Society. A charity to help feral and stray cats.
Pet Detective Inc
Vicky has had much success reuniting lost cats and dogs with their owners.
Phoenix Youth Society of Nova Scotia
A non-profit, community based organization based in Halifax offering at-risk and homeless youth the opportunity to break the cycle of homelessness. Describes programs, services, fundraising activity and how to help.
Pier 21 Society
Historical facility for Pier 21, the site of hundreds of thousands of immigrations between 1928 and 1971. Includes resources, education kit, visitor information, and membership details. [English, French, and Italian]
Presbyterian Church of Saint David
Information on worship services, mission and outreach, location, ministries, and education. Halifax, NS.
Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site
Built in 1796-97 to defend from French attack, it was the first tower of its type in North America. Portrays history, architecture and significance. Offers directions, hours, contact information, services, fees and weather.
RainbowCommunity Encyclopedia for Halifax
An information resource for the gay/lesbian community, with news, people, places and event listings.
Rock Church
The church is founded on the triune nature of the divinity and teachings in the new testament. Lists beliefs, location, map, contact details, schedule, prayers, bible school, children's services, missions, history and links.
Saint Rose of Lima Parish
Staff directory, Mass schedule, history, list of parish groups. Fall River, NS.
Sanctuary of Christian Fellowship
A non-denominational Christian outreach missionary church whose main focus is to reach out to women who have fallen victim to life on the streets. Lists activities, creed and contact information.
Scott Manor House
A heritage property, community museum and heritage resource centre. Includes a tea room. Home to the Fort Sackville Foundation.
Sheffield Baptist Church
Information about the non-affiliated Baptist church's weekly schedule and programs.
Shelter Nova Scotia
Provides shelter and support for the homeless and recently imprisoned. Offers profile, list of facilities and services, mission statement and history.
Sisters of Charity
The Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, founders of and teachers in, Mount Saint Vincent University. Lists activities, contact details, FAQs, ministries, the motherhouse, news and events.
St Paul's Anglican Church
Details about the oldest Protestant place of worship in Canada, provides a parish history, general information including Worship times, events, Faith connections, church location, parish contacts and related links.
St. Andrew's Anglican Church
Features service schedule, bulletins, ministries, clergy profiles, calendar, scripture readings, photographs and location map.
St. George's Round Church
Anglican congregation. Information on identity, worship, services, involvement, outreach, education, music, events, history, contacts, and related links.
St. George's YouthNet
Non-profit youth organization that serves the north end of Halifax provides free programming, community outreach, and drop in opportunities for children aged 4 to 17.
St. Matthew's United Church
On location since 1749 at Hollis and Prince streets, the church has a long and colourful history. Offers personnel, hours of worship, history, sermons, Sunday school, choir, newsletter, events and contact information.
St.Margaret's Bay Food Bank
The food bank also operates a thrift store to raise funds. Lists location, volunteering information and hours of operation.
Stoneridge Fellowship
Church with attendance of over 500 with four pastors. Lists news, ministries, services, liturgy, profiles of the pastors, links and contact details. Previously known as Temple Baptist Church.
Terry's Home Page
Wherein Terry presents pictures of his home town Halifax, pets, the Tall Ships visit of summer 2000, and Fred's model cars.
TVO - Halifax Explosion
The heroism of Vince Coleman is retold in this story of the 1917 disaster in Halifax Harbour. Produced for Heritage Minutes by TVO (Ontario).
Veith House
Programs include a preschool, art gallery, Internet access, and supervised visits of children with non-custodial parents. Offers calendar, news, links and profile.
The Village of Waverley
Information on community businesses, community hall rental, attractions, heritage museum, photos and events.
Listed in: LocalitiesWWaverley
York Redoubt National Historic Site
Built in 1793 on a bluff overlooking the harbour entrance, the redoubt was a key element in the defence of Halifax Harbour. Presents directions, contact information, history, services, fees and weather details.
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