Downtown Lowdown with Downtown Halifax Business Commission Podcast
1) Episode 42: COVID-19 Pop-Up Rapid Testing with Dr. Lisa Barrett
Ivy will be talking to Dr. Lisa Barrett, a clinician scientist with Dalhousie University. Her expertise is in infectious disease and human immunology. Dr. Barrett and her team have been organizing COV...Show More
2) Evergreen Festival and Navigator Street Outreach Program
We are going to start this episode with an interview with Jenna Rideout. Jenna is the Manager of Marketing and Events at Develop Nova Scotia, and she is going to tell us all about the Evergreen Festiv...Show More
3) Special Holiday Episode - Gahan House Nova Centre, Art 1274 Hollis, Seaport Farmers’ Market & Delightful Downtown.
And this is a special holiday themed episode of Downtown Lowdown. With the holiday season upon us, we’re going to give you the ‘lowdown’ on what’s happening around Downtown Halifax over the coming wee...Show More
4) Episode 58: Haley Clarke - The Coast
ON this episode with Haley Clarke from The Coast. Haley is going to tell us all about Halifax Burger Week 2021, including what we can expect and look forward to this year. Paul MacKinnon, CEO of Downt...Show More
5) Episode 57: to Jessica Pettigrew, Downtown Halifax Business Commission’s new Membership Engagement Manager
Today, Ivy will be talking to Jessica Pettigrew, Downtown Halifax Business Commission’s new Membership Engagement Manager. Jessica is responsible for connecting the members of DHBC with the organizati...Show More
6) Episode 56: Jonathan Goldson, Downtown Halifax Business Commission’s new Placemaking Manager
Jonathan Goldson, Downtown Halifax Business Commission’s new Placemaking Manager. Jonathan is responsible for the management and execution of DHBC’s placemaking programs, events, and initiatives. He h...Show More
7) Erin Esiyok-Prime, Director of Marketing and Communications for Events East Group
After a brief summer hiatus, we are back with an in-person interview with Erin Esiyok-Prime, Director of Marketing and Communications for Events East Group. Erin will be talking to Allana about the re...Show More
Erin Esiyok-Prime, Director of Marketing and Communications for Events East Group
25:57 | Aug 31st, 2021
8) Episode 54: Wendie L. Wilson - Visual Artist and the Creator and Designer of the African Nova Scotian Flag
In this episode, Allana will be chatting with Wendie L. Wilson. Wendie is a visual artist and the creator and designer of the African Nova Scotian flag that was unveiled earlier this year during Afric...Show More
9) Episode 53: Mike Leigh, owner of The Bitter End Martini Bar & Restaurant and The Loose Cannon Scottish Public House
We begin this episode with Mike Leigh, owner of The Bitter End Martini Bar & Restaurant and The Loose Cannon Scottish Public House. We are going to discuss with him the challenges he has faced as a fo...Show More
10) Episode 52: Tracey Barbrick, Associate Deputy Minister of Departments of Labour & Advanced Education, Community Services. Vaccine Roll-out.
We begin this episode with Tracey Barbrick, Associate Deputy Minister of Departments of Labour & Advanced Education, Community Services. We discuss with her the province’s COVID-19 vaccine roll-out an...Show More