HALIFAX, July 6, 2022 – The North End Business Association (NEBA) and the Viola Desmond Legacy Committee is pleased to announce that Marven Nelligan (Marvelous Design) has been awarded the commission to create a lasting commemorative art piece to honour the late Viola Desmond on Gottingen Street in the North End of Halifax. Since the introduction of Desmond’s likeness on the $10 bill in 2018, NEBA has worked steadily to commemorate Viola Desmond in the community in which she

Phase 2 of the Art Banner project has begun! Through the beauty of community, the North End Business Association (NEBA) hopes to canvas the North End neighborhood with art. The North End of Halifax houses a diverse community, and we want to see how you would represent it through your art. The ultimate goal is twofold, first to see the vibrant representation of the community that lives here and secondly, to celebrate all of the talent and creativity that we have in our neighbo