Current News & Events

Thursday, December 8, 2022

2023 New Year’s Day Levée

All Nova Scotians are invited to attend the annual New Year’s Day Levée on Sunday, January 1st, at Government House, Halifax. During the event, guests can exchange New Year’s greetings with the Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. LeBlanc, and visit the oldest vice-regal residence in North America. The New Year’s Day Levée will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Invitations or advanced registration are not required to attend. Government House is located at 1451 Barrington Street, Halifax. For information about parking, accessiblity and...

Monday, November 21, 2022

Evenings @ Government House with Tony Sampson

Join us on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 7:00 PM for a night about adventure and treasure hunting on Oak Island. Tony Sampson was a member of the cast and crew of the popular show The Curse of Oak Island, which covered archeological discoveries, the mythology and search for treasure on and around Oak Island. Today, Mr. Sampson leads Salty Dog Sea Tours, providing boat tours of Oak Island and the Mahone Bay area. The event is free and open to the public. Government House is located at 1451 Barrington Street, Halifax. Register today to reserve your seat! - Online registration: Evenings @...

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Evenings @ Government House with Aaron C. Lewis and Kimberley Fraser

Join us on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at 7:00 PM for a night of music with Aaron C. Lewis. He will be joined on stage by Kimberley Fraser. Hailing from Cape Breton, Aaron C. Lewis has been a professional musician since he was 16 years old and has toured all over the world. He has travelled with The Carlton Showband and has shared the stage with some of the biggest names in the industry including Joe Diffie, Alabama, Tommy Hunter, The Osmonds, Prairie Oyster, and Charlie Pride. He also co-founded and performed with the popular trio The Three Pianos, who played sold out shows for over a decade...