Halifax residents and tourists will be able to visit a forbidden island in Halifax Harbour this summer — if life returns to normal.
Georges Island, a National Historic Site that has long been off-limits to the public, is set to receive a daily passenger ferry service, according to a tender document issued by Develop Nova Scotia.
The service would run between the Halifax waterfront and Georges Island between July 3 and Sept. 3., with the potential for service to be extended as late as Nov.
15. The ferry would begin sailings at 10 a.m., leaving the Halifax waterfront at least once an hour before leaving Georges Island for a final time at 5 p.m. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] It’s the culmination of