Marc Rickard: Dartmouth for Life Bradley Neiforth: What makes a community Tara MacDonald: Coffee and Dreams Anna Wade: The Heart of Dartmouth Hannah Minzloff: Inspiring Roots Joel Plaskett: Feels Like Dartmouth

Marc Rickard: Dartmouth for Life

Marc Rickard first learned how to fix bikes in a bike shop when he was eight. And when we spoke, he was gearing up to defend the flat changing championship title he earned at Bike Week last year. Essentially, Marc knows bikes. They are his life.

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Bradley Neiforth: What makes a community

After 74 years in business serving the greater Halifax area, Nieforth’s Furniture has seen a few changes to Downtown Dartmouth. “It’s all cyclical,” says Bradley Nieforth. Adding, “We’re on the up swing now. The…

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Tara MacDonald: Coffee and Dreams

When Two If By Sea Café opened its doors in 2010, “Things literally took off,” says co-owner Tara MacDonald. “People took ownership on the first day. We never dreamed it would be like this.”

When choosing their…

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Anna Wade: The Heart of Dartmouth

Anna Wade has found the heart of Dartmouth. To her, Alderney Landing is such a crucial part of the community; Downtown Dartmouth wouldn’t be Downtown Dartmouth without it. As a painter, she has held…

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Hannah Minzloff: Inspiring Roots

Hannah Minzloff is a photo-based artist living and creating in Downtown Dartmouth. Her art focuses on telling the stories unfolding around her.

For Hannah, a strong community means…

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Joel Plaskett: Feels Like Dartmouth

Joel Plaskett is an international award winning singer songwriter who has made Downtown Dartmouth his home since 2002. He was attracted by the balance and the charm of the place, which Joel says reminds him of his roots in rural Nova Scotia.

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Our New Directory

May 15, 2012 02:19 pm Our New Directory

With the launch of the new brand and website, we have received a number of inquiries around our directory and how to get your business listed. It is actually quite simple. All you need to do is email us at info@downtowndartmouth.ca  with…

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Downtown Dartmouth Comes Together with New Look

May 10, 2012 07:32 pm Downtown Dartmouth Comes Together with New Look

The Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission (DDBC) unveiled the new brand today, bringing the people of the Downtown core together to celebrate the area’s continued growth. 

The new brand, “All Together, Downtown Dartmouth”, was built off the idea that Downtown…

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