Hope Blooms engages at-risk youth and the community in the inner city of Halifax, and teaches them to become agents of change; improving food security, education, social inclusion, and disrupting poverty. Join them every Thursday until August 11 for live entertainment, artisanal goods and fresh, delicious, local veggies! Hope Blooms
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Beaches are great and festivals are fun but one of the best parts of saying goodbye to the winter is saying hello to Nova Scotia’s growing season and the abundance of beautiful home-grown fruits and vegetables! From our famous Nova Scotia strawberries and blueberries to our sweet carrots and corn,
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The Tantallon Village Farmers Market is open every Tuesday during the summer months and boasts over 30 local food and artisan vendors. Pick up local fruit, vegetables, and meat, or shop the great selection of local artisans. Enjoy dinner from a prepared food vendor or local food truck and cool
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Head towards the beautiful South Shore, just a short drive from the city to the Hubbards Farmers’ Market at the Hubbards Barn and Community Park. This market is open every Saturday from May to October with over 40 local vendors of fresh produce, meat, fish, eggs, bread, prepared foods, plants,
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The Halifax Forum Farmers’ Market is a great place to shop local and catch up with friends in Halifax’s North End. Open year-round in the Bingo Hall of the Halifax Forum vendors offer fresh local produce, eggs, meats, fish, crafts, plants and herbs, prepared food, beer, cider, coffee, and more.
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17 Things to Do in Hubbards, Nova Scotia There are so many things to do in Hubbards, Nova Scotia. Stunning beaches like Queensland, Cleveland and Fox Point are a stone’s throw away, and just around the corner, on the Aspotogan peninsula, the soft pepper-coloured sand and cool, clear waters of
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Get your family’s fresh, high quality fruits and vegetables on your doorstep – hand-picked from the bounty of a Metro Transit bus! The Mobile Food Market will bring fresh fruits and vegetables to communities in the Halifax/Dartmouth region. The market accepts cash and debit. The mobile market schedule can be found
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Square Roots wants to make fresh, healthy food more affordable for you and your family! On the last weekend of every month, they sell 10-pound bundles of mixed Nova Scotia produce for just $10 each, or you can chose to pay $5 if that’s more affordable for you. They also
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  Join Nicole Mosher of Dough-Nuts Easy Clay for Storytime at the beautiful and historic Brewery Farmers Market. Listen to local tales and classic favourites, then stay to enjoy the children’s section filled with toys, crafts and books. Grab a java and explore the market for yummy food and treats
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In the upstairs seating area at the The Basin Cafe and Bistro, at the New Bedford Basin Farmers Market, nine long picture windows offer a stunning view of  the sparkling Bedford basin. With the pleasant hum of conversation and soft piped music in the background, I count eight different types of tile and
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