Did you know that August 1st is recognized as Emancipation Day in Nova Scotia?!

The Town of Truro is partnering with the Community Enhancement Association – CEA to host two events to commemorate Emancipation Day.

◾️ Emancipation Day Community Event – Sunday, August 7th, 2022 starting at 1:00pm at Stan ‘Chook’ Maxwell Memorial Park (264 Prince Street).

Reading and Signing of Proclamation
Musical Performances
Reflection Speaker
Basketball Tournament

Special thanks to our sponsors Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia and Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs.