Get the Downtown LOWDOWN

Welcome to your neighbourhood news stand. Get the LOWDOWN on what’s new in business, advocacy, placemaking, and things to do Downtown.

Parents and child walking in Downtown Halifax during fall

Fall in Downtown Halifax

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Down to Cheer

Two women with shopping bags walking downtown

Down to Treat Yourself

two people walking a dog on the waterfront boardwalk

Down to Wander

two women enjoying a laugh and a drink out.

Down to Savour

Relaxing in a park in Downtown Halifax is a great way to spend a sunny day.

Parks & Public Spaces in Downtown Halifax

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Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)

It's September in Downtown Halifax.

What's on this September in Downtown Halifax

Explore all of the Halifax Waterfront this summer, beyond the Halifax Ferry Terminal.

Discover More of the Halifax Waterfront

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2026 - 2027 Gritty to Pretty Projects

The Downtown Halifax Crew is back on the streets for the summer.

Your 2026 Downtown Halifax Crew - Updated

A person walks by the colourful storefront of The Black Market in Downtown Halifax.

Summer Shopping in Downtown Halifax

It's August in Downtown Halifax.

What's on This August in Downtown Halifax

Exterior of Salt Yard washrooms

Public Washrooms in Downtown Halifax

There are thousands of parking spaces in Downtown Halifax.

Parking Updates