Profile Halifax: The Haliwards
Posted by Alex on Jan 24, 2011 in Press | Comments
This article was published in Profile Halifax in January 2011.
We’re sitting at a coffee shop in off the beaten track in downtown Halifax. With me are a young man and woman, both with a slight build, and neither of them meeting the stereotypical description of an awards show director. Slim, and average height, his British accent sets him apart from the Halifax coffee bar...
Resolution: 460
Posted by Alex on Apr 29, 2010 in Press | Comments
This month Alex was congratulated by the province of Nova Scotia for successfully completing the inaugural year of the Haliwards. A word by word account of this can be found on the Haliwards blog: http://haliwards.com/news-updates/house-of-assembly-congratulate-our-director/
Here is a video of the...
Our Message to City Hall
Posted by Alex on Apr 22, 2010 in Press | Comments
As many of you have probably guessed or assumed by now, the Haliwards was a success. We project that the Haliwards will be bigger than its UK 5-year-running counterpart within two years. That kind of info blows my mind! I am writing this post today, to share with you a specific part of the ceremony. As we were closing up the evening we addressed City Hall and i wanted to share...
2011 Canada Games
Posted by Alex on Mar 29, 2010 in Blog, Press | Comments
I have some exciting news to share with you all today! As many of you know, next Winter Halifax will be hosting the 2011 Canada Games. Well today was a special day. Today is the deadline for the submission of proposals for producers who wish to present the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2011 Canada Games. I’m happy to confirm that my name is on one of these bids...
Link with Canada
Posted by Alex on Jan 17, 2010 in Blog, Featured Articles, Press | Comments
Central Somerset residents are being asked to honour those people who make a difference to the community with the launch of this year’s Pride of Central Somerset Awards. They Celebrate the positive contribution that people make in the community and this year the awards will have a transatlantic feel as they are being linked with the Haliwards based in Nova Scotia,...
Respone to National Variety Article
Posted by Alex on May 24, 2009 in Blog, Press | Comments
Many of you would have seen the article posted on NowPublic.com this morning. This is a response and my official announcement regarding the contents of the article.
It’s not everyday your face appears next to Barack Obama on the headlines page of a media site but I can confirm that I did receive an email yesterday morning from a former colleague of mine from the National...
Choir is the Pride of Central Somerset
Posted by Alex on Mar 4, 2009 in Blog, Press | Comments
A Glastonbury school choir is to be honoured at the Pride of Central Somerset Awards which take place tomorrow night at Glastonbury Town Hall at 7pm. Those being honoured include the Glastonbury and Street Rotary Club; Glastonbury and Street Lions Club; Roz Dommet, founder of the Ashcott Mother and Toddler Group; the schools that took part in the Light Up A Life services;...
Sporting success
Posted by Alex on Feb 8, 2009 in Blog, Press, Pride of Central Somerset | Comments
Three mid-Somerset sportspeople have been recognised in our Pride of Central Somerset awards.
Organiser Alex Maine said: “I am very pleased with the award winners we have chosen for the sports category and thank everyone who took the time to nominate.”I hope that anyone who knows these people or who just generally wish to show there support will come along to the...
