Season’s Greetings from the Haliwards! As we approach the festive season we would like to make you aware of a change in our 2012 schedule. Since the birth of the Haliwards it has been customary for us to close nominations as the New Year passed and hold our ceremony in the spring —but for 2012 we are making some changes. In an email earlier today to the proposed...
Who can I nominate? Who is your unsung hero or heroine? Who do you think is so inspiring they deserve to be recognized by the Haliwards? We are looking to find the stars of HRM – they can be any age, from any walk of life and from any part of the Halifax Regional Municipality, but, they must be extraordinary. Nominations are not limited to individuals. You can...
It’s that time again! The Haliwards returns for its third season. Last week our Director, Alex Maine sent out an email to prospective board members confirming there would be a 2012 Haliwards project. I haven’t spoken to many of you in months now and for that please accept my apologies. It’s been a manic summer and I have only just about found my feet. I’m...
Haliwards, the community based project that recognizes local groups and individuals who make a positive impact on Halifax Regional Municipality, concluded its second annual ceremony on Saturday evening. With all award winners in proud attendance, the ceremony was a great success. Heather Shay and Alex Maine cohesively hosted the ceremony. Cassie Ellis-Browne was the...
Haliwards, the community based project that recognizes local groups and individuals who make a positive impact on Halifax Regional Municipality, recently announced Heather Shay as the host of this year’s awards ceremony. However, a retraction is in order — The Haliwards Advisory Board is thrilled to announce that Alex Maine, Project Director, has just landed at...
![2011 Award [Gallery]](http://haliwards.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/IMG_2167-185x185.jpg "2011 Award [Gallery]")
We had a special delivery on Tuesday. That delivery was none other than the 2011 awards. Since we released the first photograph of our London-made award, we have received nothing but positive remarks. Here are a few photos of the newly received awards. These awards are currently travelling across the Atlantic and will reach the east coast...
Haliwards, the community based project recognizing local groups and individuals who make an impact on HRM, has established the musical lineup for the ceremony, taking place on April 2, 2011. The lineup includes Kristina Trites, Renee Doucet and Chloe Jones. Trites’ well received performance at the 2010 Haliwards sparked a return invite for this, the second year of...
As of Tuesday 8th our presenting sponsor Q104 will be broadcasting exclusive interviews with our 2011 award winners. These will be played for the next 4 weeks on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9.25am. You can listen online by visiting Q104′s website. All the interviews will be available on this page following its public broadcast. These interviews are the property of...
Haliwards, the community based project that recognizes local groups and individuals who make a positive impact on Halifax Regional Municipality, announces Heather Shay as the host of this year’s awards ceremony. The awards will be presented April 2, 2011 at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Shay, chair of the 2011 Haliwards Advisory Committee, along with Haliwards...
We take great pride in our awards project so naturally we take great pride in our award designs. In the inaugural year of the Haliwards we introduced “Clara”. Clara was the name of our 2010 award and we presented 7 of them at our award ceremony. This year we wanted to take what we had learnt from Clara and bring it forward to match our modern day theme. We...
