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Lebanes Community of Halifax

If you are a Lebanese newcomer to Canada or a Lebanese individual living in Canada, we offer you news, events, programs, and much more to help you stay connected to Lebanese culture

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Your Lebanese Community Hub in Canada

Welcome to your trusted source for everything related to the Lebanese community across Canada. From local news and cultural events to educational programs and support for newcomers, our platform brings people together.

Honorary Consulate of Lebanon in Halifax

Connecting Between Lebanon & Nova Scotia

We are proud to announce that the Cedar Whispers, Lebanese community, is officially connected with and a partner of the Honorary Consulate of Lebanon in Halifax.

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Community of Halifax

A community for Lebanese people, offering a news, blog and support for our people.

Welcome to our history blog, where the culture of Lebanon echoes through captivating narratives and insightful blogs.

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Connecting with the Lebanese Community

The Lebanese community in Halifax is one of the oldest in Canada, dating back over a century. Groups like the Canadian Lebanon Society of Halifax...
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Adapting to Canadian Weather and Lifestyle

The Lebanese community in Halifax is one of the oldest in Canada, dating back over a century. Groups like the Canadian Lebanon Society of Halifax...
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Managing Finances and Building Credit

The Lebanese community in Halifax is one of the oldest in Canada, dating back over a century. Groups like the Canadian Lebanon Society of Halifax...
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Protecting Heritage Sites for the Future
National Museum of Beirut: Once a War Frontline, Now Reborn
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Food as Cultural Heritage

Lebanese cuisine is celebrated worldwide, but at home, chefs are working to preserve traditional recipes. In local kitchens and small restaurants, classics like kibbeh, tabbouleh, and manousheh are being passed down to younger generations. Food festivals…
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Street Art Tells Beirut’s Story

Walk through Beirut, and you’ll find walls painted with color and meaning. Lebanese street artists are transforming public spaces into galleries of expression. Murals often carry messages of hope, protest, or remembrance of the Beirut blast.…
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Lebanese Cinema Finds Its Voice

Lebanese filmmakers are gaining recognition at international festivals. From independent documentaries to bold dramas, cinema from Lebanon continues to highlight personal stories and national struggles. Directors often use film to explore themes of memory, migration, and…
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Protecting Heritage Sites for the Future

Lebanon is home to countless treasures, from Roman temples to Ottoman-era theatres. In recent years, organizations like UNESCO have partnered with local groups to restore key cultural sites in Beirut, including the Grand Theatre and the…
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about Cedar Wispers

since 1996

From cultural events to volunteer projects and social gatherings , create designs our community is built on togetherness and pride. Whether you’re a lifelong Haligonian of Lebanese heritage or new to the city, there’s a place for you here.

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From first-generation pioneers to new arrivals, every member has a story to tell. Through their experiences, we celebrate our shared roots and the diverse journeys that unite us in Halifax. Discover inspiring stories of success, service, and cultural pride.

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Resources for new immigrants.

First Steps, New Horizons

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  • October 4, 2025

Connecting with the Lebanese Community
  • October 4, 2025

Adapting to Canadian Weather and Lifestyle
  • October 4, 2025

Managing Finances and Building Credit
  • October 4, 2025

Starting a Job or Career in Canada

Community Leaders

LEBANESE FIGURES

Lebanese People Have Made Significant Contributions to Canada through their Entrepreneurship, Cultural Festivals, Cuisine, and Active Involvement in Community Development and Public Service.

Simon Yammine
Cedar Whisper
Wadih Fares
Consul of Lebanon
Zach Churchill
Minister
Robert Zed
Triangle Strategies
Lena Metlege Diab
Minister
Tony Nahas
Lebanese Mezza
FROM OUR LAND

Regions and Villages

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Al-Liwaa 9-10-2025
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Asharq Al-Awsat 9-10-2025
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Al-Diyar 9-10-2025
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Asharq 9-10-2025
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Al-Joumhouria 9-10-2025
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Al-Akhbar 9-10-2025
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I was looking for a place to connect with people who share my interests, and this community felt like home from day one. The members are friendly, and I’ve already learned so much!
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What I love most is how easy it is to get answers here. Whenever I ask a question, there’s always someone ready to help with advice or resources.
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Joining this community has helped me grow both personally and professionally. The discussions are insightful, and I’ve made valuable connections.
Hear what our members have to say about their experience with the Cedar Whispers.

Voices from Our Community

Our community is built on the stories, connections, and contributions of its members. From newcomers finding a sense of belonging to families who have called Halifax home for generations, these testimonials reflect the spirit of unity and support that defines us.