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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.
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.
Birch Cove Baptist Church
Lists events, news, activities, Sunday school, fellowship, music, outreach, hours, pastor and contact details. Located on Donaldson Avenue.
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.
A city destroyed: 100 years after the Halifax Explosion
CBC re-creates the event and its aftermath in a 3D virtual environment.
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.
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.
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 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.
Hindu Temple
A Vedanta Ashram Society temple. Offers information on events, organization, notices, programs, calendar and membership. Gives contact details.
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.
Living Hope Community Church
A church of people who allow Christ to live through them. Lists weekly schedule, a prayer report and events.
My Grandfather's Cat
A registered Canadian charity that helps seniors and terminally ill people feed and arrange new homes for their pets.
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.
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.
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. 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.
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.
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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