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Natal Day long weekend celebrated in Halifax
CBC News
Posted: Aug 4, 2012 1:07 PM AT
Last Updated: Aug 4, 2012 1:05 PM AT
This is the Natal Day long weekend around Halifax Regional Municipality.
The CBC's Michael Dick tells you all you need to know about the parade, road closures and all the other activities going on around the city.
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