2017 Halifax Free Events

Everyone in our community is on some budget. Here's a list of free things to do in HRM this summer. Thank you to Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament for Halifax, for the research.

Moncton Pride 2017 Schedule

Moncton Pride has an amazing lineup this year!

Riverside Campground

In June 2017, Wayves interviewed Riverside Campground owner Dennis Douglas about Nova Scotia's only all-gay campground, near Pictou, an hour and a half from Halifax.

New young children's book about gay relationship

"Ils sont" is a French-language picture book by New Brunswick singer-songwriter Michel Thériault that approaches the topic of homosexuality for a younger audience."

Review reprinted from Atlantic Books Today without permission.

Amherst: Cumberland Pride Parade

Amherst : Cumberland Pride Parade, June 3, 2017

The first ever Cumberland Pride Parade will take place in Amherst on Saturday, June 3, 2017.

NSRAP Annual General Meeting

NSRAP Annual General Meeting, Wednesday, May 24, 2016

Location: The Khyber, 1880 Hollis Street, Halifax
Time: 6pm

Join us to hear what our organization has accomplished this year, get our bylaws up to date, and elect a new Board of Directors for 2017-18!

Special resolutions will be brought to the membership to amend the NSRAP bylaws. A detailed list of motions for proposed amendments, can be viewed on our website.

Queer Mayworks: Kamp Gets Around & a Decelebration of Canada 150

Kamp, New Waterford Boy, and The Decelebration of Canada 150: all three are must see!T hese three varied performances  and performers are united in their wit and intelligence, transgressive queer spirit, their resistance to oppression and their challenges to conventional histories and identies. We are fortunatr to have them among our story-tellers.

Heist debuts "New Waterford Boy: A Ceilidh"

"Heist is the brainchild and new creative platform for Richie Wilcox and Aaron Collier. The company is committed to creating, producing and presenting innovative, genre-bending and queerly playful performances in Halifax and beyond. Wilcox describes New Waterford Boy as "“This is a tribute to the Cape Breton man I never was and never will be.”

Lovett Lodge / Adrian Potter Mini Biography

A biography of a vivacious and enigmatic fixture of the outside-of-Halifax LGBT community in the 1980s and '90s, is now on line in the Halifax Rainbow Encyclopedia.

Bans, Boycotts and Where Do We Go From Here? III

"I was dumbfounded when I learned in 2014 that Halifax Pride had licensed the Atlantic Jewish Council to promote LGBTQ tourism to Tel Aviv at the Community Fair, including Pinkwashing materials from Size Doesn’t Matter. Quite apart from the enormous strain that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict had placed on their sister organization, Toronto Pride, what did Halifax Pride imagine the AJC's presence would achieve?"