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Halifax

FreshCo Expands East with First Atlantic Canada Locations

FreshCo enters Atlantic Canada with new Halifax-area stores, marking Empire’s first discount grocery expansion into the East Coast.

Women Entrepreneurs Reshape Canada’s Franchise Industry

Women entrepreneurs are gaining momentum in Canada’s franchise sector, with leaders expanding into construction, automotive, and skilled trades.

Atlantic Gift + Home Market Expands in Halifax

CanGift and Craft East unite in Halifax for the largest gift and craft trade show in the Maritimes, March 8 to 10, 2026.

IKEA Canada partners with Africville Museum to host immersive exhibit in Halifax 

Nova Scotia is recognized as the birthplace of African presence in Canada.

New tenants and return of Woody the Talking Christmas Tree enhance consumer experience at Mic Mac Mall

Mic Mac has had 30 plus lease transactions in 2025, north of 90,000 square feet of activity, and that includes tenant renewals, new deals, as well as the number of retailers investing in their stores with renovations.

Urban Barn expands across Canada with new Halifax store

Urban Barn will expand nationally with a Halifax store, marking 55 locations across Canada, while enhancing its footprint with a new Park Royal location.

Halifax retail revitalization: How rapid growth is transforming the city

Halifax’s growing population and revitalization are transforming its retail landscape. New projects and expanding suburbs are reshaping the city’s future.

Touch of Gold’s new Halifax location: A Rolex destination

Luxury jeweller Touch of Gold opened a new Halifax location on Spring Garden Road, featuring a Rolex boutique.

La Maison Simons CEO Discusses New Halifax Store and Retailer’s Ongoing Expansion [Video Interview]

Bernard Leblanc discusses the company's newest store, as well as updates on the company's retail mix, e-commerce strategy, and a future with likely more stores in Vancouver and Toronto.

Halifax Waterfront Aims to be an Attraction Year Round with New Retail Opportunities [Interview]

New developments and businesses are creating a destination on the waterfront with foot traffic up substantially since even before the pandemic.

Westwood Launches 2 Retail Mixed-Use Projects in Halifax, Including Downtown [Interview]

A project on Spring Garden Road could attract national and international tenants, while another to the north will feature 60,000 square feet of retail space.

Ivanhoé Cambridge Sells Mic Mac Mall Near Halifax to Real Estate Firm Eyeing Redevelopment

Atlantic Canada’s largest enclosed shopping centre could see significant changes under new ownership as Ivanhoé Cambridge divests more retail assets after an internal shakeup.
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