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Events East Group is proud to be named a Business of the Year Finalist at the 2025 Halifax Business Awards. Presented by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, the Halifax Business Awards is a night of celebration and the Awards recognize the entrepreneurs, the leaders and the innovators that influence and lead the thriving local business community in the city.

Events East President & CEO Carrie Cussons, FCPA, has been named one of Canada’s Most Powerful CEOs at the 2024 WXN Top 100 Awards.

On Friday, October 4, Events East President & CEO Carrie Cussons received the Fellow designation from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Nova Scotia, the profession's highest mark of distinction. 

Scotiabank Centre launches its fall season on Friday, October 4, with the opening home game of the Halifax Mooseheads, showcasing the venue’s new ice facilities and cooling systems – a multi-million-dollar upgrade funded by the Halifax Regional Municipality and the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP). This investment will ensure a high-quality on-ice experience for a variety of sporting events hosted at Scotiabank Centre.

Scotiabank Centre in Halifax to host four U SPORTS national championships

Halifax is set to make history once again as the city has been selected to host four prestigious U SPORTS national championships over the next four years, marking a new chapter for university sports in Canada.

  • 2026 University Cup (Host: Saint Mary’s University)

Scotiabank Centre and Nova Scotia set to host major Olympic qualifying events

All roads to the 2026 Winter Olympics will go through the province of Nova Scotia, it was announced today by Curling Canada.

All three major qualifying events that will lead to the determination of Canada’s four-player and mixed doubles team for the 2026 Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, will be played in Nova Scotia:

The festivities will culminate with the JUNO Awards Broadcast, live on CBC on Sunday, March 24

Halifax Convention Centre today, October 11, launched its new and enhanced Local Program to showcase and support local businesses, producers, and culture in Nova Scotia through the events it hosts. To deepen the Centre’s impact on our local community and business and create authentic Nova Scotia experiences fo

Scotiabank Centre launched its 2022-23 fall season with a strong mix of events, including the return of anchor tenants the Halifax Mooseheads, the Halifax Thunderbirds and a series of concerts, comedy shows and special events.

Tournament begins in Moncton, N.B., and Halifax, N.S. on Dec. 26, 2022

MONCTON, N.B. & HALIFAX, N.S. – Hockey Canada and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) have released the schedule for the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship, which is set to take place Dec. 26, 2022-Jan. 5, 2023 in Moncton and Halifax.

Adria Young
Adria Young
Corporate Communications Advisor
Events East
902-421-1302 ext 2480