Africville in the News

• Africville Museum presents exhibit, ‘A Walk Through Africville’, hosted by IKEA – Global News

  Africville Museum presents exhibit, ‘A Walk Through Africville’, hosted by IKEA Global News – Watch Now In honour of Black History Month, the Africville Museum, in partnership with IKEA Canada…

  February 6, 2026

• Canadian football legend Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons explores Halifax’s Black history – CTV News

  Canadian football legend Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons explores Halifax’s Black history CTV News – Watch Now Before Tuesday, Canadian-American icon Michael “Pinball” Clemons didn’t have many ties to Nova Scotia, but…

  February 3, 2026

• Halifax: four creative forces shaping the screen – Canada Media Fund

  The second episode of East Coast in Focus stays in Halifax, where host Gaëlle Essoo hears from four key creators redefining Nova Scotia’s screen sector. Canada Media Fund – Watch…

  December 3, 2025

• Africville Genealogy Society board dismissed in vote – CBC News

  Africville Genealogy Society board dismissed in vote, former residents say CBC News – Watch Now Former residents and descendants of Africville voted to remove the board of the society, arguing…

  October 23, 2025

• Africville Museum opens marina & sailing school – CBC News

  Africville Museum opens marina & sailing school CBC Listen – Listen Now The Africville museum launched its new sailing school this week and it’s hoping to reshape the relationship between…

  August 22, 2025

• ‘Amazing experience’: Young Nova Scotians get the chance to try sailing – CTV News

  It’s been a week of fun on the water for about a dozen African Nova Scotians and Indigenous youth. CTV News – Watch Now They’ve been participating in a mobile…

  August 21, 2025