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.

Erin Kaulback, owner of Seven Collective Salon

Meet Erin Kaulback, owner of Seven Collective Salon

Downtown Spotlight

DELIGHTFUL DOWNTOWN's vivid light shows are back!

News Placemaking

Tahla and Tahir, co-owners of Simply Put in front of their store

Meet Tahla and Tahir, co-owners of Simply Put

Downtown Spotlight

Alex Boudreau, owner of Pop By The Store smiling in her store

Meet Alex Boudreau, owner of Pop By The Store

Downtown Spotlight

Lauren and Matt, co-owners of Market Price posing in front of their in-store neon sign

Meet Lauren and Matt, co-owners of Market Price

Downtown Spotlight

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

Parks & Public Spaces in Downtown Halifax

Campaign Things to do

Kathleen Martin, executive director of Canadian Sea Turtle Network smiling in front of their Waterfront building.

Downtown Spotlight: Canadian Sea Turtle Network

Downtown Spotlight

Kat and Brittney, managers of the Board Room Game Cafe posing in front of a wall of board games

Downtown Spotlight: Board Room Game Cafe

Downtown Spotlight

"Halifax Mural Festival" Mural at "The Hub"

Halifax Mural Festival 2023 - 21 New Murals!

Placemaking Things to do

Two people enjoying drinks on a patio in Downtown Halifax

8 New Downtown Halifax Patios Everyone Should Experience This Summer

Campaign Things to do

Danielle Duguay, Head Chef and Owner of Anemone Dining

Downtown Spotlight: Anemone Dining

Downtown Spotlight

Downtown Halifax’s ‘Gritty to Pretty’ program invests over $97K into creating more public art

News Placemaking

Elle Planetta, owner of Elle's Bistro, smiling for the camera behind the bar in Elle's Bistro

Downtown Spotlight: Elle's Bistro

Downtown Spotlight

Captain Rachel and Abigail standing in front of the Harbour Hopper

Downtown Spotlight: Harbour Hopper Tours

Downtown Spotlight

Downtown Halifax Skyline with a golden sunset

Support for Hammonds Plains and Tantallon Wildfires