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Maritime Centre was designed at the same time the former City of Halifax was developing a viewplanes by-law that would protect certain views of Halifax Harbour from Citadel Hill. In November 1973, the president of MT&T, Gordon Archibald, stated that the tower would not block the view of George's Island from the hill. The city also rejected ...
Metro Halifax: Maritime: Includes small craft and the CSS Acadia, a 180-foot steam-powered hydrographic survey ship launched in 1913, part of the Nova Scotia Museum: Mary E. Black Gallery: Halifax: Halifax Regional Municipality: Metro Halifax: Art: website, contemporary crafts, operated by the Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design Mastodon ...
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a maritime museum located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.. The museum is a member institution of the Nova Scotia Museum and is the oldest and largest maritime museum in Canada with a collection of over 30,000 artifacts including 70 small craft and a steamship: the CSS Acadia, a 180-foot steam-powered hydrographic survey ship launched in 1913.
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic at the boardwalk's centre and includes the museum ship CSS Acadia. Just south of Acadia is the summer home of the museum ship HMCS Sackville . The waterfront boardwalk is administered by Build Nova Scotia, a provincial crown corporation , which has an office at the Cable Wharf.
The Halifax Convention Centre Corporation, doing business as Events East Group, operates two event venues in Halifax, Nova Scotia – the Halifax Convention Centre and the Scotiabank Centre arena – as well as a ticket purchasing system called Ticket Atlantic. Created by provincial legislation that was introduced in 2014, the company is ...
In November 1999, the provincial government transferred management of Exhibition Park (now known as the Halifax Exhibition Centre) to TCL. On 1 April 2001, TCL took over responsibility for the Maritime Fall Fair Association (MFFA), a non-profit society formed in December 1999 to host an annual agricultural fair at Exhibition Park. [2]
Halifax is a centre for the visual arts, being home to a celebrated school for art and design as well as more than 30 art galleries. [ 14 ] The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design , since its founding in 1887 as the Victoria School of Art and Design, [ 15 ] has had a major influence on the visual arts in Nova Scotia, particularly in urban ...
NSCAD University is one of the tenants of Halifax Seaport.The former Halifax Farmers Market is in the background. The Halifax Seaport is a Canadian commercial development located on the Halifax, Nova Scotia waterfront, at the southern end of the Halifax Boardwalk. It is a re-use of former shipping warehouses.