Hydroponic farm project launching at Africville look-off
#Halifax #NovaScotia
As Gareth Hampshire reports, it's a partnership between a social enterprise and the Africville Heritage Trust who are planning to grow produce year-round.
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#Halifax #NovaScotia
As Gareth Hampshire reports, it's a partnership between a social enterprise and the Africville Heritage Trust who are planning to grow produce year-round.
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Hydroponic farm project launching at Africville look-off
As Gareth Hampshire reports, it's a partnership between a social enterprise and the Africville Heritage Trust who are planning to grow produce year-round.
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August 8, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Hydroponic farm project launching at Africville look-off
#Halifax #NovaScotia
As Gareth Hampshire reports, it's a partnership between a social enterprise and the Africville Heritage Trust who are planning to grow produce year-round.
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#Halifax #NovaScotia
As Gareth Hampshire reports, it's a partnership between a social enterprise and the Africville Heritage Trust who are planning to grow produce year-round.
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Former Africville residents and descendants receive global recognition #Halifax #NovaScotia
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Former Africville residents and descendants receive global recognition - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Former residents and descendants of Africville in Halifax are finally receiving global recognition for their significant contribution to Canadian history.
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December 3, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Former Africville residents and descendants receive global recognition #Halifax #NovaScotia
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Newly elected Africville Genealogy Society board shares vision to bring community together #Halifax #NovaScotia
Members have started work and are planning a community meeting
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Members have started work and are planning a community meeting
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Newly elected Africville Genealogy Society board shares vision to bring community together | CBC News
The new board members of the Africville Genealogy Society are sharing their vision for the historic Black community after being elected last fall.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Newly elected Africville Genealogy Society board shares vision to bring community together #Halifax #NovaScotia
Members have started work and are planning a community meeting
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Members have started work and are planning a community meeting
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Nova Scotia youth get a chance to try sailing
African Nova Scotians and Indigenous youth get a chance to try sailing for at Africville Marina.
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African Nova Scotians and Indigenous youth get a chance to try sailing for at Africville Marina.
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Nova Scotia youth get a chance to try sailing
African Nova Scotians and Indigenous youth get a chance to try sailing for at Africville Marina.
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August 21, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Nova Scotia youth get a chance to try sailing
African Nova Scotians and Indigenous youth get a chance to try sailing for at Africville Marina.
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African Nova Scotians and Indigenous youth get a chance to try sailing for at Africville Marina.
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Africville Family Reunion features celebration, reflection
#Halifax #NovaScotia
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#Halifax #NovaScotia
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Africville Family Reunion features celebration, reflection
The latest generation of Africville descendants enjoyed the sunshine for children's day at the community's annual gathering in Halifax. Africville was razed by the city in the 1960s. The location is ...
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July 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Africville Family Reunion features celebration, reflection
#Halifax #NovaScotia
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#Halifax #NovaScotia
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Family of the late Africville activist Eddie Carvery are vowing to continue his protest on the grounds of the former historic Black community in north-end Halifax.
"He wanted this fight to continue on as long as it had to until the people of Africville really, (cont.)
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"He wanted this fight to continue on as long as it had to until the people of Africville really, (cont.)
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Eddie Carvery's family vows to continue his Africville protest | CBC News
Family of the late Africville activist Eddie Carvery are vowing to continue his protest on the grounds of the former historic Black community in north-end Halifax.
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February 25, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Family of the late Africville activist Eddie Carvery are vowing to continue his protest on the grounds of the former historic Black community in north-end Halifax.
"He wanted this fight to continue on as long as it had to until the people of Africville really, (cont.)
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"He wanted this fight to continue on as long as it had to until the people of Africville really, (cont.)
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Part of the area of Africville is now occupied by the A. Murray MacKay Bridge interchange. Eddie Carvery, a former resident of Africville, has continued to lived on the Africville land since 1970 to protest the demolition of the community.
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September 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Part of the area of Africville is now occupied by the A. Murray MacKay Bridge interchange. Eddie Carvery, a former resident of Africville, has continued to lived on the Africville land since 1970 to protest the demolition of the community.
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‘Beautiful place to be’: #Dartmouth exhibit honours historic Africville community #NovaScotia
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‘Beautiful place to be’: Dartmouth exhibit honours historic Africville community
A travelling exhibit that honours the historic community of Africville is now on display at Ikea in Dartmouth, N.S.
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February 5, 2026 at 1:50 PM
‘Beautiful place to be’: #Dartmouth exhibit honours historic Africville community #NovaScotia
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#bridges #SensoryArt #EastCoastKin #mackaybridge #africville #halifax #novascotia
A view of the MacKay Bridge in a light snow flurry from Africville Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
A view of the MacKay Bridge in a light snow flurry from Africville Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
February 7, 2026 at 12:42 PM
#bridges #SensoryArt #EastCoastKin #mackaybridge #africville #halifax #novascotia
A view of the MacKay Bridge in a light snow flurry from Africville Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
A view of the MacKay Bridge in a light snow flurry from Africville Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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More than a century after her last painting, Africville artist gets first solo exhibition
From Africville: The Paintings of Edith MacDonald-Brown opens Saturday at Mount Saint Vincent's art gallery
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More than a century after her last painting, Africville artist gets first solo exhibition
From Africville: The Paintings of Edith MacDonald-Brown opens Saturday at Mount Saint Vincent's art gallery
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More than a century after her last painting, Africville artist gets first solo exhibition | CBC News
Edith MacDonald-Brown painted between the ages of 12 and 27. A new exhibit at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax features nine of her 13 known works. The gallery's director hopes the exhibit le...
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February 15, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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More than a century after her last painting, Africville artist gets first solo exhibition
From Africville: The Paintings of Edith MacDonald-Brown opens Saturday at Mount Saint Vincent's art gallery
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More than a century after her last painting, Africville artist gets first solo exhibition
From Africville: The Paintings of Edith MacDonald-Brown opens Saturday at Mount Saint Vincent's art gallery
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District 8 has had a rough go. Halifax explosion, "urban renewal" highways, Africville, and now suffering dilapidated community centers so suburbanites can have free parking.
According to the city's model, D8 generates something like a $45m surplus annually.
On a 30 year annualization, the long-waited Needham Centre would be ~$1.6M per year.
Or: North End Halifax is completely capable of just buying itself nice things without anyone else being involved.
On a 30 year annualization, the long-waited Needham Centre would be ~$1.6M per year.
Or: North End Halifax is completely capable of just buying itself nice things without anyone else being involved.
"The project was included in the 2024/25 Capital Budget and is proposed for design work in 2026/27 and completion in 2029/30 at an estimated cost of $46.8M."
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November 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
District 8 has had a rough go. Halifax explosion, "urban renewal" highways, Africville, and now suffering dilapidated community centers so suburbanites can have free parking.
Africville has received a significant recognition. It has been designated as Canada's first UNESCO "Place of History and Memory Linked to Enslavement and the Slave Trade." #NovaScotia
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African Nova Scotian history being recognized nationally, internationally
Africville has been designated as Canada's first UNESCO 'Place of History and Memory Linked to Enslavement and the Slave Trade.'
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October 11, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Africville has received a significant recognition. It has been designated as Canada's first UNESCO "Place of History and Memory Linked to Enslavement and the Slave Trade." #NovaScotia
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This country was founded on Christian values!
- Indigenous dispossession
- capital accumulation
- residential schools
- Chinese head tax
- women as chattels
- Japanese & Ukrainian internments
- Acadian expulsion
- Sixties Scoop
- Forced Relocation of Africville
- Sterilizing Indigenous girls
- Indigenous dispossession
- capital accumulation
- residential schools
- Chinese head tax
- women as chattels
- Japanese & Ukrainian internments
- Acadian expulsion
- Sixties Scoop
- Forced Relocation of Africville
- Sterilizing Indigenous girls
September 26, 2026 at 3:28 PM
This country was founded on Christian values!
- Indigenous dispossession
- capital accumulation
- residential schools
- Chinese head tax
- women as chattels
- Japanese & Ukrainian internments
- Acadian expulsion
- Sixties Scoop
- Forced Relocation of Africville
- Sterilizing Indigenous girls
- Indigenous dispossession
- capital accumulation
- residential schools
- Chinese head tax
- women as chattels
- Japanese & Ukrainian internments
- Acadian expulsion
- Sixties Scoop
- Forced Relocation of Africville
- Sterilizing Indigenous girls
Definitely not a land of milk and honey. Read about the community of Africville for more.
Africville - Wikipedia
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June 24, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Definitely not a land of milk and honey. Read about the community of Africville for more.
Tim Houston needs to stop with this kind of shit.🤬 #NovaScotia
MLA says Africville land should be off limits for bridge replacement
Government officials are examining what could replace the A. Murray MacKay Bridge and where
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MLA says Africville land should be off limits for bridge replacement
Government officials are examining what could replace the A. Murray MacKay Bridge and where
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MLA says Africville land should be off limits for bridge replacement | CBC News
Halifax Needham MLA Suzy Hansen says the idea of using part of the Africville land in the city’s north end for a new bridge is “absurd.”
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March 13, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Tim Houston needs to stop with this kind of shit.🤬 #NovaScotia
MLA says Africville land should be off limits for bridge replacement
Government officials are examining what could replace the A. Murray MacKay Bridge and where
/1 thread
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MLA says Africville land should be off limits for bridge replacement
Government officials are examining what could replace the A. Murray MacKay Bridge and where
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'He was a man on a mission': Eddie Carvery remembered for keeping memory of Africville alive #NovaScotia
Carvery, who protested for reparations for former residents for over 50 years, died of cancer in hospital 😞
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Carvery, who protested for reparations for former residents for over 50 years, died of cancer in hospital 😞
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'He was a man on a mission': Eddie Carvery remembered for keeping memory of Africville alive | CBC News
Eddie Carvery, the activist who lived in a trailer on the site of the former town of Africville for over 50 years, has died. Carvery used his decades-long protest to call for reparations for the forme...
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February 16, 2026 at 11:18 AM
'He was a man on a mission': Eddie Carvery remembered for keeping memory of Africville alive #NovaScotia
Carvery, who protested for reparations for former residents for over 50 years, died of cancer in hospital 😞
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Carvery, who protested for reparations for former residents for over 50 years, died of cancer in hospital 😞
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The Black community of Africville lost their homes, but never lost their history, and the Africville Museum is a testament to that.
This Black History Month, we honour their strength, reflect on what was taken, and remember one of the saddest love stories ever told.
This Black History Month, we honour their strength, reflect on what was taken, and remember one of the saddest love stories ever told.
February 9, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The Black community of Africville lost their homes, but never lost their history, and the Africville Museum is a testament to that.
This Black History Month, we honour their strength, reflect on what was taken, and remember one of the saddest love stories ever told.
This Black History Month, we honour their strength, reflect on what was taken, and remember one of the saddest love stories ever told.
There’s no alternative to tolls that adds up to make it worth it for any investor. Except maybe trading them an Africville amount of land for it. This is the most unserious province.
September 29, 2026 at 11:23 AM
There’s no alternative to tolls that adds up to make it worth it for any investor. Except maybe trading them an Africville amount of land for it. This is the most unserious province.
Community rallies to support Eddie Carvery after Africville Museum issues eviction notice
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Community rallies to support Eddie Carvery after Africville Museum issues eviction notice - Halifax Examiner
At noon on Monday, Eddie Carvery's supporters and family gathered at the site where he has protested for nearly 55 years following the destruction of the Africville community by the city to show solid...
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July 29, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Community rallies to support Eddie Carvery after Africville Museum issues eviction notice
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That portapotty in Africville feels like a systemic racism.
August 25, 2026 at 5:09 PM
That portapotty in Africville feels like a systemic racism.
In 2010, Halifax announced the Africville Heritage Trust to design a museum and replica of the church. Mayor Peter Kelly also made the Africville Apology.
Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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The Trials And Triumphs Of Africville
There was once a community that produced some extremely notable Canadians, that was vibrant and a major part of the history of Nova Scotia. It existed for almost 200 years, until it was wiped off t…
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September 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
In 2010, Halifax announced the Africville Heritage Trust to design a museum and replica of the church. Mayor Peter Kelly also made the Africville Apology.
Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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Community rallies to support Eddie Carvery after Africville Museum issues eviction notice
by @mmughees.bsky.social
by @mmughees.bsky.social
Community rallies to support Eddie Carvery after Africville Museum issues eviction notice - Halifax Examiner
At noon on Monday, Eddie Carvery's supporters and family gathered at the site where he has protested for nearly 55 years following the destruction of the Africville community by the city to show solid...
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
July 29, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Community rallies to support Eddie Carvery after Africville Museum issues eviction notice
by @mmughees.bsky.social
by @mmughees.bsky.social
In 2010, Halifax announced the Africville Heritage Trust to design a museum and replica of the church. Mayor Peter Kelly also made the Africville Apology.
Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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The Trials And Triumphs Of Africville
There was once a community that produced some extremely notable Canadians, that was vibrant and a major part of the history of Nova Scotia. It existed for almost 200 years, until it was wiped off t…
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February 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
In 2010, Halifax announced the Africville Heritage Trust to design a museum and replica of the church. Mayor Peter Kelly also made the Africville Apology.
Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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Learn more in my deep dive here 👇
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Nov. 20, 1967:
In the middle of the night, the City of Halifax demolished the century-old church in Africville. Documents were forged to allow for the demolition, and many vital records were lost.
Learn more 👇
In the middle of the night, the City of Halifax demolished the century-old church in Africville. Documents were forged to allow for the demolition, and many vital records were lost.
Learn more 👇
The Trials And Triumphs Of Africville
There was once a community that produced some extremely notable Canadians, that was vibrant and a major part of the history of Nova Scotia. It existed for almost 200 years, until it was wiped off t…
canadaehx.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Nov. 20, 1967:
In the middle of the night, the City of Halifax demolished the century-old church in Africville. Documents were forged to allow for the demolition, and many vital records were lost.
Learn more 👇
In the middle of the night, the City of Halifax demolished the century-old church in Africville. Documents were forged to allow for the demolition, and many vital records were lost.
Learn more 👇
