Peter Burbridge I’m an Owner at North Brewing Company Why did you decide to use Futurepreneur to assist in growing North Brewing? When you’re a young person trying to start a business there are not a lot of avenues for funding. The great thing about Futurepreneur is that’s their mandate, to support young entrepreneurs. The […]
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University of Prince Edward Island
Brenna Doucette Career: Administration and Communications Coordinator for The Startup Zone Education: Bachelor of Arts, major in English, minor in Religious Studies I was looking for a small campus with a close-knit community and somewhere I could get a fresh start, without being too far from my hometown in Nova Scotia. The second I went […]
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Nova Scotia College of Early Childhood Education
May VanderZwaag, second-year Early Childhood Education student at Nova Scotia College of Early Childhood Education 1 It relates back to my youth I really enjoy working with youth, especially toddlers. They’re still figuring out so many things— such as speech and problem-solving—it’s incredible to help them through this and see them grow. It remind me […]
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Université Sainte-Anne
Katherine Chiasson I am a French Teacher with the Halifax Regional School Board What pushed you to enroll at Université Sainte-Anne? When I finished my undergrad degree in French at St. F.X. University, I really wanted to continue to improve and refine my French language skills. I knew that if I wanted to speak, write […]
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Dalhousie University
Jason Parise I’m a Development Manager at SWEB Development Inc. At SWEB, I serve as the Development Manager on a number of solar and wind energy projects throughout eastern Canada. My position with SWEB is very diverse, in that I am involved in stakeholder engagement, site suitability and design, project interconnection studies, environmental assessment management […]
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Saint Mary’s University
Cathy Petrie I am a Director of International Studies at Halifax Christian Academy Why did you enroll in the CELTA program? As Director of International Studies at Halifax Christian Academy, I make every effort to be informed about the most recent educational approaches in the field of ESL/EAL, especially on the international stage. This led […]
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Guided Tour – North End Halifax
For more than 12 years, Foxy Moon Hair Gallery has been doing things just a little bit differently. One of the first locations in Halifax to join the Green Circle Salons, Foxy Moon works to be a sustainable salon, with green principles in dealing with the waste a salon produces. Eveyneia Dexter also stresses excellent […]
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Guided Tour – Quinpool
Everyone—and we mean everyone—has experienced Quinpool Road. You’re heading to the Armdale Rotary? The Emera Oval? Downtown Halifax? You’re likely going through Quinpool. You’re a Dal/King’s student and you need, well, anything… you’re going to Quinpool Road. Quinpool Road is a unique area, as it’s entirely focused off one large, arterial road. Housing an eclectic […]
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Guided Tour – Downtown Halifax
EAT Adventurous diners take note: Argyle Street has a new hotspot for you to discover. East of Grafton Tavern combines local craft beer, innovative cocktails and a food menu that is daringly unique—all encased within a casual, wondrous environment. Chef Luis Clavel has created a menu that features food you may remember Grandma making…but with […]
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Guided Tour – Bedford
With such impactful changes coming, both now and in the future, it’s vital to have someone working for Bedford’s best interests—someone like Councillor Tim Outhit. “We have wonderful neighbourhoods being built, and with that comes a lot of new small businesses and neighbourhood businesses,” says Outhit. “The key for us is to maintain good growth […]
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Guided Tour – Hydrostone
Nobody knows an area better than its residents, so when it comes to looking for a new home in the Hydrostone area, Edie Hancock is as knowledgeable as it gets. Edie represents the Sutton Group Professional Realty, has lived in the Hydrostone since 1991 and specializes in finding new neighbours. The Sutton Group is 100 […]
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Guided Tour – Dartmouth
EAT Nothing unites people together in quite the same manner as a sporting event, and there is no livelier place to watch the big game than Dave Doolittle’s Sportsbar & Grill. With nine TVs—including two big screens— there’s something for fans of every sport, as well as the biggest pay-per-view events too. A full kitchen […]
