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Solitha Shortte, founder, CEO and agent at Soli Productions Management Inc.

Downtown Spotlight: Soli Productions Management Inc.

Downtown Spotlight

Moira Murray, chef de cuisine at Peacock Wine Bar

Downtown Spotlight: Peacock Wine Bar

Downtown Spotlight

Light Show honouring Elder Rita Joe for Heritage Day on the former Halifax Memorial Library at Grafton Park.

Downtown Halifax creates a special light show honouring Elder Rita Joe for Heritage Day

News Placemaking

Darwin Manalo, restaurant manager at Subway

Downtown Spotlight: Subway on Argyle Street

Downtown Spotlight

Random Acts of Kindness (Make kindness the norm)

Random Acts of Kindness Week

Campaign Things to do

African Heritage Month Show - Teaser

Downtown Halifax’s “African Heritage Month” light show will take you on a journey, shore to shore.

News Placemaking

A family walking along a snowy boardwalk on the Halifax Waterfront.

Things to do in Downtown Halifax - February '23

Valentine's Day light projection show on the former Halifax Memorial Library building at Grafton Park in 2022.

DELIGHTFUL Declaration of Love

Nicole Turlo, franchise partner at the The Ten Spot Halifax

Downtown Spotlight: THE TEN SPOT

Downtown Spotlight

Photo of Sarah Andrews in her store, Another Shop Boutique

Downtown Spotlight: Another Shop

Downtown Spotlight

Barrington Street with lights

Things to do in Downtown Halifax - January 2023

Two hockey players

2023 IIHF World Junior Championship in Downtown Halifax

Photo of Amos Pewter jewelry on marble

Downtown Spotlight: Amos Pewter

Downtown Spotlight

The 2022 Downtown Halifax Holiday Gift Guide.

Last Minute Gift Ideas from the 2022 Downtown Halifax Holiday Gift Guide

Photo of "Halifax in Colour" by Daramfon Morgan and Victor Nwaokpani

“Halifax in Colour,” Downtown Halifax Business Commission (DHBC’s) final Gritty to Pretty mural of 2022 can now be seen at Argyle and Blowers Street

News Placemaking