Episode 23: Downtown Halifax Covid 19 Report 11, May 25, 2020

Published: May 26, 2020, 4 a.m.

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A conversation with Patrick Sullivan, President & CEO of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce and Chair of the Nova Scotia Business & Labour Economic Coalition. Patrick will tell us about how and why the Coalition was formed and the work it has done so far as well as the work that has yet to be done.
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\\nPaul MacKinnon, CEO of Downtown Halifax Business Commission, will be joining that conversation and will give us updates on DHBC\\u2019s latest advocacy efforts.

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We\\u2019ll also review what businesses are up to since the State of Emergency was declared back in March, and we\\u2019ll finish with some updates regarding What\\u2019s Open for business in Downtown Halifax, and how you can stay connected with the Downtown Halifax community in this time of physical distancing.

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Producers: Ivy Ho and Allana MacDonald Mills

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Downtown Halifax Business Commission (DHBC)

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104-1546 Barrington Street

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 3X7

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(902) 423-6658

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Hosts: Allana MacDonald Mills and Ivy Ho

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Guests:

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\\xb7 Paul MacKinnon, CEO, Downtown Halifax Business Commission https://downtownhalifax.ca/

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\\xb7 Patrick Sullivan, President & CEO of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce and Chair of the Nova Scotia Business & Labour Economic Coalition. https://halifaxchamber.com/   https://halifaxchamber.com/resources/nsblec/

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Special thanks to: Michael Boyd, owner of Podcast Atlantic

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Recorded & Edited by: Michael Boyd of Podcast Atlantic

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Visit us at:  downtownhalifax.ca

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Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram: @DowntownHalifax

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Music:  \\u201cPatching Holes (in a Sinking Ship)\\u201d by Bigideas

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Email us at: ivy@downtownhalifax.ca or allana@downtownhalifax.ca

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