Arts & Culture “Team Picks” – September 2017
Atlantic Flamenco Festival September 6 – 10, 2017 WHY WE WANT TO GO 1. Maria Osende. 2. Maria Serrano. The dancers dance Flamenco in Maria, Maria at the Seahorse, and Serrano teaches Flamenco in free workshops September 6 and 7. Where do we sign up?! (👇) http://flamencofestival.ca/ FREE – $$ Corinne’s Pick Halifax Fringe Festival […]
Halifax Stanfield International Airport Sponsors the 2017 Atlantic Leadership Forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 11, 2017 Fusion Halifax is excited to announce Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HIAA) as Silver sponsor of the second annual Atlantic Leadership Forum taking place June 10 to 11, 2017 at Dalhousie University. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is Atlantic Canada’s principal full-service airport providing passengers and cargo clients with access […]
The Department of Labour and Advanced Education Sponsors the 2017 Atlantic Leadership Forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 27, 2017 Fusion Halifax is excited to announce the Department of Labour and Advanced Education as Silver sponsor of the 2017 Atlantic Leadership Forum taking place June 10 to 11. As a Silver sponsor, the Department of Labour and Advanced Education (LAE) understands the necessity for continued education, safe workplaces […]
Let’s keep the focus on youth retention
Later today, Halifax City Hall will be considering a 25 per cent cut to their “Bridging the Gap” internship program. Fusion Halifax believes that now is not the time for our city to be scaling back programs dedicated to employing recent graduates. For the first time in five years we’ve seen our youth outmigration decrease […]
Fusion Halifax announces 2016-17 Board of Directors
HALIFAX, N.S. (Nov 17, 2016) – At its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, November 16th, Fusion Halifax announced its 2016-2017 Board of Directors. Led by Sasha Sears, the Board of Directors will continue Fusion Halifax’s efforts to connect, engage and inspire its members to make Halifax a better place to live, work and play. “Going […]
2016 Survey Overview
We hear you and we’re on it! We surveyed our members and here’s what they said: We heard from members that they felt: Event notifications are often too last minute Use of Eventbrite is great There needs to be more outreach to diverse communities People don’t hear about events Communications are too formal […]
Fusion Halifax Annual General Meeting Package 2016
Below are links to each of the topics that will be presented, discussed and voted on at Fusion’s Annual General Meeting on Wednesday November 16th, 2016 5:30pm to be held at 5793 University Avenue. As members of the Association it is your responsiblity to familiarize yourself with these packages below in order to bring any […]
Fusion’s Pitch for a Great Youth City!
On June 24, over 20 councillors and 150 community members joined Fusion at the Central Library for an evening of big ideas to make Halifax the city to work, live and play. This project, The Little Easy, is a collaborative effort of Fusion’s Urban Development Action Team (UDAT). Together UDAT set forth a number of proposals […]
Fusion Halifax Launches It’s 6th Cycle of the Mentorship Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FUSION HALIFAX LAUNCHES ITS 6TH CYCLE OF THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM HALIFAX, NS – On June 22nd, Fusion Halifax launched the 2016-2017 Mentorship Program. The Mentorship Program is a career-building initiative that custom-matches Halifax’s young professionals with seasoned business leaders in an eight-month mentoring relationship. Mentee Hamza Haneef says, “I’m very excited and […]
Fusion’s Statement on Carbon Pricing
ICYMI: On June 16, The Coast published Fusion Halifax’s Statement on Carbon Pricing, a collaborative effort by the volunteers on our Sustainability Action Team. ••• Fusion Halifax believes that our generation deserves a chance to thrive in Nova Scotia. With the impacts of climate change being felt by Nova Scotians and diverse populations worldwide, we […]