An interview about the state of speculative fiction in Halifax in 2056 has fallen through a very small time vortex into the Wayves office: wayves.ca/tricon-retro...

Nova Scotia’s own Allister MacDonald is revisiting the iconic role of Roger in RENT at Neptune Theatre this summer. Wayves’ James Gerus sat down for a talk: wayves.ca/allister-mac...

A deep dive into women’s soccer by new Wayves writer Ivy Weir AND a Wayves Magazine discount on the July 5 Pride game in Halifax: wayves.ca/halifax-tide...

Health services student Gene Dixon has created a portal to gender diverse / Q health care for New Brunswick: wayves.ca/nb-in-nb-2026

Page1 Theatre announces its Queer Arts Fund: three micro-grants for artists across Nova Scotia. wayves.ca/page1-arts-f...

In case you didn’t hear Rebecca Rose talking about her new book, "Amazing 2SLGBTQIA+ People in Atlantic Canada" on CBC Mainstreet this evening, here’s a dub in the Halifax Rainbow Encyclopedia gay.hfxns.org/pics/Rebecca...

Dates & cities for the new play bringing Canadian queer history - the Toronto bath house raids - to life on stage: wayves.ca/333-tour-2026

Sydney’s _On The Same Page_ bookstore: more than a bookstore, in the heart of downtown Sydney, there’s a sweet safe haven of books and community. wayves.ca/on-the-same-...

Golf with Pride NS is a recreational league for Q folk and allies: wayves.ca/golf-with-pr...

Canada Post has recognized the Turret as a historic Place of Pride for the Halifax community: wayves.ca/turret-canad...

It’s time to start planning your summer Pride Trail! The first Pride in Atlantic Canada is this weekend - West Hants / Windsor, Nova Scotia! Wayves publishes the full calendar of all Pride events, arranged by province - please check it out and share: wayves.ca/atlantic-can...

New St John’s Wayves writer Mack Cooze interviews Tara Nova for whom drag was on the path to transitioning wayves.ca/tara-nova-nl...

Halifax Pride has funded 25 Community Events despite funding cuts; we list a few: wayves.ca/halifax-prid...

There’s a new Rebecca Rose book on the stands! And, there will be a book reading of three other local Q books on Wednesday, June 3rd: wayves.ca/literary-eve...

The latest Out Loud Podcast, produced and hosted by Halifax’s and Wayves’ own Kenney Fitzpatrick, just dropped; description & link here: wayves.ca/out-loud-s6-...

Parrsboro Pride Theatre Festival: in late June, the festival will present an exciting lineup of live theatre, improv, and drag to celebrate Pride Month: wayves.ca/parrsboro-th...

Trans Canada Tour: to Inform & Entertain Two trans activism organizations are teaming up for a national tour to simultaneously entertain the publc - and inform, in a brave “Ask Me Anything” format, and they start in Atlantic Canada! wayves.ca/queer-moment...

Atlantic Canadian Prides: Wayves maintains the biiiiig list of Prides, organized by province and date. It’s just been updated so you can plan your Pride Trail for this summer: wayves.ca/atlantic-can...

Halifax’s Bedford United is celebrating 20 years of officially declaring that the Q community is part of the church. The celebration is on Sunday: wayves.ca/bedford-unit...

On this day in 1753: Soldier arrested and later tried for "Sodomical Practices" on Citadel Hill: we have facts that THE HILL has been used for men's sex for at least 273 years. Pages about The Hill in the H•R•E: gay.hfxns.org?search=%22Ci...

Call for volunteers: national Q history & archives conference in Halifax, May 15 - 17. Volunteers get free registration: wayves.ca/fmtv26-volun...

Anita Martinez passed away a year ago, leaving tens of thousands of photos of the Halifax and Nova Scotia 2SLGBTQIA+ community, most of which need captions. ACRH is planning a party to get some of that done. wayves.ca/anita-photo-...

The funeral for long time volunteer, bon vivant and Elderberries member, Cecil Publicover will be held this weekend. Particulars and a very inadequate biography are here: gay.hfxns.org/CecilPublico...

Pictou County: Art, Community & Resilience: Carissa Ainslie talks about moving there, making art, running a business, pride in community, and Pride wayves.ca/carissa-ains...

OutFest, the biiiig Q performance festival in Halifax, has launched and Kenney Fitz spent time with some of the performers and has created three jubilant and funny podcast interviews. Here’s the descriptions and links: wayves.ca/out-loud-s6e...

Atlantic Canada Pride Festival Calendar! Wayves writers have compiled the big Pride Calendar for 2026, organized within province, by date - so you can plan your Pride Trail this summer! If you know of one that we don’t: there’s a link on that page to send us the news! wayves.ca/atlantic-can...

A team from Toronto has just started the process of getting Crystal Crescent Beach designated as Q heritage and history. The project needs a local team: wayves.ca/crystal-cres...

Cape Breton Business: Zucchini Wives: Love Family Farming and Community in Cape Breton wayves.ca/zucchini-wiv...

BACKLOT on Gottingen St, Halifax has announced their soft launch on Tuesday at 6pm. Poster & interview with the owner here: wayves.ca/backlot-hfx-...

Activist Fae Johnstone has written a firey call to action for everyone, for Transgender Day of Visibility on Tuesday. Plus: TDoV events list. wayves.ca/tdov-2026-fa...

The Halifax Board of Police Commissioners has created a survey specifically for the Q community, asking for our thoughts on crime and policing. Here’s a chance to have your thoughts influence decision making (and also a chance to win $100.) wayves.ca/halifax-bopc...

Several events supporting the Turret which are happening this weekend were added today. They’re all at the bottom of this article, under “Show up in support of the Turret!” wayves.ca/the-turret-m...

Atlantic Canada now has a “chamber of commerce,” the Queer Atlantic Business Hub. It launched in Moncton last week: wayves.ca/qabh-2026-03

Today we have a VERY quick to respond survey - three clicks, under fifteen seconds: your thoughts on the possible closure of Halifax’s Night Spa. If you’ve never heard of it, please say so! forms.gle/mgvzAUEqQHHT...

Fundraiser for very gay PEI play: Halifax production needs public support wayves.ca/fundraiser-3...

Are you a Gay Games competitor, or would like to be one? Bill Bradley is organizing a contingent: wayves.ca/calling-all-...

Halifax's Page1 Theatre is chartering a bus to bring South Shore people to Halifax for the very queer play, F*cking Trans Women, on April 19: wayves.ca/outfest-bus-...

The historic centre of Halifax's Q community is under serious threat. Here’s a love letter to the space by Robin Metcalfe — and what you can do to help. And, a film about it tomorrow evening: wayves.ca/the-turret-m...

Wayves maintains the directory of self-declared Q friendly campgrounds in Atlantic Canada; at the moment there are just two, and their articles have just been updated for 2026. The directory is at: www.wayves.ca/campgrounds

Wayves’ writer Kenney Fitzpatrick sat down for a few minutes with Michael Gouthro to talk about his new Gottingen Street bar, Backlot HFX wayves.ca/backlot-hfx-...

Noon, Thursday March 5: a talk about how and why liberals label the far right as stupid and crazy - and why that’s very unhelpful: wayves.ca/reading-the-...

Noon, Wednesday March 4:: rallies at noon to protest cuts to the arts, all over Nova Scotia. Find yours here: www.nsarts.ca/join-a-rally...

Wayves Magazine News Bytes: a dozen or so news items that we haven’t done full articles about, organized geographically. wayves.ca/news-bytes-2...

A plea from the owners of Moncton’s gay bar wayves.ca/moncton-aris...

The Mental Health Association of Nova Scotia and a huge list of partner organizations have created an ongoing free online mental health support group for Q folk: wayves.ca/mental-healt...

A new opera about a well-known Halifax ghost explores queerness, trans-formation, and the ways we haunt each other wayves.ca/penelope-dre...

Halifax's Rumours Bar's operations have been suspended by plumbing issues which the building owner says are not their responsibility wayves.ca/rumours-hfx-...

Requiescat in pace Mary Kathryn Arnold gay.hfxns.org/MaryKathrynA...

February 14 is Pink Triangle Day. On Tuesday Feb. 10th, Robin Metcalfe will present a talk in Antigonish and online, about the history of the pink triangle and the events that led up to recognizing this day wayves.ca/pink-triangl...

New Atlantic business association: the Queer Atlantic Business Hub has gel’d up and will launch in March: wayves.ca/queer-atlant...