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Winter Gathering in support of #15 Bus

Join us on December 12 for an afternoon festival of arts in beautiful Purcell’s Cove, and show your support for the #15 bus. From 3pm-6pm, the Purcell’s Cove Neighborhood Committee is hosting a program of music, literary readings and visual … Continue reading

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Sunday Nov 29, 2015: March for the Planet

All across the world people are coming together to hit the streets on November 29th — hours before the most important climate summit this decade, taking place in Paris (COP21)…The Halifax march will begin at 1pm. We’ll start at Victoria … Continue reading

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ride here, ride there, ride the #15 everywhere

On September 13th, many of you gathered with your pledges to ride the bus more. The PCNC is here to support you in your pledge! We continue to advocate on your behalf before City Council and Metro Transit, but the … Continue reading

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Ride the bus, WIN your fare!

Ride the bus October 17-22 for your chance to win a booklet of 10 Metro Transit bus tickets! The Purcell’s Cove Neighbourhood Committee is here to support you in your pledge to ride the bus more often. What better way … Continue reading

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HRM Staff release Interim Report on the Green Network Plan

This first Interim Report on the Green Network Plan will be discussed at a meeting of the COMMUNITY PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE on Thursday Oct 15 in the Council Chamber, City Hall, viewable online. The full interim report … Continue reading

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Prominent Nocturne piece features the Backlands

One of the top five Media Arts Projects at Nocturne 2015 is a piece by Susan Tooke about choices that transform our landscapes in HRM. 3B:BACKLANDS, BADLANDS, BURBS explores the destruction of natural habitat by the encroaching development of our … Continue reading

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Ride the bus to the Forum Market with us next Saturday, October 17th, 2015

It’s Harvest time! Ride the bus to the Forum Market with us next Saturday, October 17th. Together with our friends and neighbours, we’ll hop on the #15 leaving York Redoubt at 9:55am. Our guides Danyele and Anne will be on … Continue reading

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I pledged allegiance to the bus.

Hello Purcell’s Covers and Friends! Thanks to all of you who came to the Save-the-Bus Rally two weeks ago. At the rally, over 65 neighbours made a pledge to ride the #15 bus more often. Way to go! How are … Continue reading

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September 19th: Help McIntosh Run Maintenance

If you’d like to help a trail, the McIntosh Run Watershed Association is inviting the community to help trim brush, Saturday, September 19th, 9:30 – 11:30 am. We’ll be meeting at the Drysdale Road bridge, beside the Spryfield Lion’s Rink. … Continue reading

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Pavia Gallery: Pro-cess

Often the artists’ sketches, doodles, words or ideas are rarely intended to be viewed by the public. They are the documentation of an idea or mode of creating that allows the artist to record and potentially recall for future use. … Continue reading

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