On Tuesday March 30th Easter Seals Nova Scotia Chairperson Barry Saunders and Active Living Program Coordinator Heather Macdonald attended the passing of the motion in the House of Assembly that March is Easter Seals Month. This resolution was moved by The Honourable Maureen MacDonald, Minister of Health and passed without debate. The resolution read: “I hereby give notice that

Join us at the Giant, in-door Easter Seals Egg Hunt in partnership with the Mic Mac Mall Saturday April 3,2010 from 9am – 10am at Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth, Second Floor (Enter from Old Navy).  Registration opens at 8am. Come early!  Registration is $5 per child and $2 per adult. Register in advance online at www.easterseals.ns.ca. All

The Halifax Executives Association, an historic Halifax club of business owners and executives, presented Easter Seals Nova Scotia with a donation of $2100 at their recent Valentines Dinner & Dance. Easter Seals provides programs for Nova Scotia children and adults with physical disabilities. Pictured are HXA President Mike Hatter and Easter Seals President Tom Merriam.

Easter Seals Nova Scotia launches “March is Easter Seals Month” the first of our new annual fundraising and awareness campaigns across Nova Scotia called “March is Easter Seals Month.”  Funds raised throughout this campaign that runs until Easter, will help Nova Scotians with physical disabilities in many essential ways. The commencement of this year’s event

New Leaf Café opens at Parkstone Enhanced Care (156 Parkland Dr in Halifax), operated by Shannex Inc.  On Tuesday December  15, 2009  Joyce Ballem, member of the Resident’s Council at Parkstone cut the ribbon officially opening this New Leaf Café – the fourth community café operated by New Leaf Enterprises – the job skills &

Balloon Pop! Barry Saunders, Kyla Young and Owen Caldwell announce raffle winners Thank you to all our guests, sponsors, and volunteers together making our 2009 Gala Auction & Dinner on Tuesday Oct 27th a great success    Share on Facebook

Easter Seals DROP ZONE hit Halifax September 18, 2009 on a beautiful sunny day – with a little wind! 70 excited (and nervous!) participants rappelled 23 stories at 1801 Hollis St! Congratulation to all the superheros who conquered their own fears to make their leap into action!! In total these individuals raised $120 000 for

Prepare for the Easter Seals Drop Zone to hit Halifax this Friday September 18. All day supporters of Easter Seals Nova Scotia will rappel 23 stories from 1801 Hollis St. (corner of Hollis and Duke). Come watch from the sidewalk, or view live streaming at www.thedropzone.com or www.easterseals.ca. Share on Facebook

In this picture from left to right: Tom Merriam – President & CEO of Easter Seals Nova Scotia, Simone MacKenzie – Green P Energy Conserving products, John Moorehouse – CREIT, and Mike Crosby – winner of the first of two Veloteq Electric Scooters for fundraising well over $1,500 for the Halifax Drop Zone in support

Update: Stuart is unable to rappel on September 18 due to a family emergency. Check out his new book Extreme Vinyl Cafe and new CD Planet Boy Stuart McLean of CBC radio’s The Vinyl Café will rappel for Easter Seals Nova Scotia’s DROP ZONE on September 18, 2009 in Halifax at 1801 Hollis St! Join