AIDS Activism, Queer History Talks

Halifax • 2022-11-02

ACNS is putting on a pair of history talks in November. Looking Forward… Looking Back: A queer history for Haligonians discusses our local history when it comes to HIV Activism and queer activism.

Halifax Pride Special Meeting + News

2022-11-02 • Halifax

Halifax Pride has called for a Special General Meeting on Monday, November 7 at 6:30pm.

There are a couple of obvious reasons for this: "all but four of the Board has resigned, and two more are resigning on or before that meeting," says a Wayves source.

Cape Breton De-industrialization Study

Liam Devitt, a Masters student at Concordia University, is examining the experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ people during the deindustrialization of the steel industry in Cape Breton.

They are seeking participants who 1) self-identify on the 2SLGBTQ+ spectrum; and 2) grew up in Cape Breton between the 1960s to the 1990s.

The Normal Heart in Sackville, NB

The Normal Heart by Larry Kramer will be performed by The Performers' Theatre Company of Sackville.

Indulge Night Club: First Impressions

It's great to have an officially Q welcoming space back on Gottingen Street!

Historical Queer Graphic Novel Launch: Call Me Bill

On April 1, 1873, the SS Atlantic, a White Star Line passenger steamship ran aground just off Prospect, just south of Halifax. Over the next several hours, rescuers pulled 429 traumatized survivors out of the wreckage.

Queer Spirit Church 1-year anniversary

October 2022 • Halifax • Staff

Halifax's Queer Spirit Church celebrates its first anniversary next week. And, say the organizers, "yes, this means cake!"

Review: Bros (2022)

Halifax • 2022-10-01 • Dan MacKay

I saw _Bros_ (2022) this afternoon. Wow, beautiful.

Walter Borden gets Neptune Green Room Dedication

Halifax • 2022-09-21 • Staff

After the final performance of The Last Epistle of Tightrope Time on Sunday September 25, 2022 Neptune Theatre will be dedicating their actors’ greenroom to Walter Borden.

Substance Use Harm Reduction Resources

Halifax • 2022-09-09 • Wayves Staff

If you're a substance user or know one, there are harm reduction materials and information available from the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia.