by Joni Mattatall | Sep 19, 2021 | Hal-Con News, Guests
Our next guest is a local author who hails from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. His recently published book The World of Dew and Other Stories is a wild sci-fi fantasy ride across universes where ghosts are collected in a Pokémon-Go style app, where scientists have discovered...
by Joni Mattatall | Sep 15, 2021 | Hal-Con News, Featured, Guests
This year, Hal-Con’s Guest Team has been focused on finding some amazing local guests. We’re excited to have the chance to focus on the extraordinary talent Nova Scotia has to offer, and we are thrilled to be able to begin announcing our line up! Our first...
by fbadmin | Sep 12, 2021 | Hal-Con News
As we approach Phase 5, we have a number of announcements to make about Hal-Con 2021! The second block of Hal-Con 2021 tickets will be released at 7pm on the day after Phase 5 takes effect (currently anticipated to be Wednesday, September 15th). We will confirm the...
by fbadmin | Jul 28, 2021 | Hal-Con News
Hi, Hal-Con fans! We’re excited to announce that tickets for Hal-Con 2021 will go on sale Wednesday, August 11th at 7:00 pm ADT via Eventbrite. Links to purchase tickets will be emailed to all newsletter subscribers and posted here on our website and social media...
by fbadmin | Jul 5, 2021 | Hal-Con News
To the Hal-Con community of fans, geeks, nerds, and friends: We’ll cut right to the chase: Hal-Con 2021 is happening. It’s not going to look exactly like previous years, but Nova Scotia’s overwhelming success in keeping COVID cases low and getting vaccines in arms...
by fbadmin | Jun 5, 2021 | Hal-Con News
We are aware that the Halifax Public Library has recently acquired a book that contains harmful misinformation—presented as fact—about transgender and gender diverse youth, and advocates for abusive practices and policies aimed at minors. It is our understanding that...