City workers turned on the fountain at the Commons on Friday. This is the scene at 10 p.m..
Summer may begin.
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Light show at the fountain
Published June 21, 2013 City , Cogswell Street , Cornwallis Street , Cunard Street , Halifax , North Park Street Leave a CommentTags: fountain, Halifax, Halifax-Commons, HRM, night
Running loose around the Citadel
Published April 7, 2013 Brunswick Street , City , Cogswell Street , Culture , Halifax , North Park Street Leave a CommentTags: fort, Halifax, Parks-Canada, run, running
Runners charged through the moat and across the parade grounds during the MEC Citadel Highlander Race on Sunday. Parks Canada staff steered racers around the course and warned fans from lingering under ramparts that still glistened with icicles. Naturally, organizers added a few historical touches to the event. A Highlander led the pre-race stretch with exercises used by soldiers long ago. Another fired a musket to start the race.
A slow stroll down the fast lane
Published September 9, 2012 Agricola Street , North Park Street , North Street Leave a Comment
Fifty-year-old new dad Glenn Fraser pushes daughter Lucy down Agricola during the inaugural Switch Open Street Sundays event today. Roads from Victoria Park to the corner of North and Agricola were closed to cars for the benefit of walkers, in-line skaters, skateboarders and cyclists.
Itching for speedskates
Published December 2, 2011 Cornwallis Street , Halifax , North Park Street , Robie Street 1 CommentTags: Halifax, oval, speedskating
The oval is starting to look like, well, a speedskating track. Workers at the Commons were tidying up the concrete pad Friday.
North and Agricola 