The Halifax Network Podcast

Chris Crowell
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The Halifax Network is about connecting Haligonian's to Services, products, and people doing unique things in Halifax that I've had experiences with, or think what they do is super cool! Welcome to the Halifax Network, tune-in, and enjoy!

  1. 2025-07-04

    𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐚𝐱 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 | 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐚𝐱 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜

    🔥 In this episode of the Halifax Network, we sit down with Eric Murphy to unpack everything you need to know about heat pumps in Nova Scotia—from energy savings to installation tips and long-term home value.🎙️ About This Episode:Eric shares his firsthand experience in the HVAC industry, talks about the unique challenges homeowners face in the Halifax climate, and outlines what the future holds for sustainable heating and cooling in Atlantic Canada.✅ Topics Covered:• Why more Halifax homes are switching to heat pumps• How heat pumps save energy and money• Rebates, incentives, and government programs available• Common installation mistakes to avoid• What every homeowner should ask before getting one installed• Eric Murphy’s final thoughts on the heat pump revolution🌍 Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or someone just curious about heat pumps—this is the definitive episode for you.🔔 Don't forget to subscribe to the Halifax Network Podcast for more expert interviews and community-driven insights into real estate, energy solutions, and smart living in Nova Scotia.👇 Let us know in the comments:Have you installed a heat pump in your Halifax home? Would you recommend it?🌐 For personalized advice or to explore available listings, visit Chris Crowell'Follow On my Social media:💟Website: https://chriscrowell.remax-ns.ca/💟Instagram:   / chris.yournetworkrealtor  💟Facebook:   / chris.crowell.12  💟TikTok:   / chriscrowell3  💟Calendly: https://calendly.com/chrisc_yournetwo... #HalifaxHeatPump #HalifaxPodcast #EricMurphy #SustainableLiving #HVAC #HeatPumpFinale #HomeEnergy #NovaScotiaHomes #halifaxnetworkpodcast "𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐚𝐱 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 | 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐚𝐱 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐡𝐲 | 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥"

    46 min

  2. 2025-07-04

    Coop & OVRCME MEDIA | Halifax Network Podcast

    🎙️ Welcome to the Halifax Network Podcast with Chris Crowell – where we spotlight changemakers, community builders, and visionaries shaping the future of Atlantic Canada and beyond.In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the intersection of cooperative business models and independent media innovation with a focus on COOP organizations and OVRCME MEDIA – a rising force challenging the norms of traditional storytelling.👉 What You'll Learn in This Episode:• What exactly is a COOP and how does it empower communities?• How is OVRCME MEDIA redefining content, communication, and creativity?• The challenges and rewards of building people-first business models• Why local ownership, equity, and collaboration are more important than ever• How Halifax is becoming a hub for cooperative innovation and independent media🎥 Whether you're an entrepreneur, creator, activist, or simply curious about new economic models and independent media voices, this episode delivers real talk, fresh insights, and actionable ideas.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to the Halifax Network Podcast to stay connected with the leaders and ideas shaping tomorrow's communities.📢 Share your thoughts in the comments below:🗣️ Do you believe COOPs are the future of business?🎧 Have you heard of OVRCME MEDIA before? What kind of stories should they tell next?—📌 Hosted by: Chris Crowell🌐 Presented by: Halifax Network Podcast📍 Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia📅 New episodes every week – diving into innovation, real estate, entrepreneurship, and community impact.🌐 For personalized advice or to explore available listings, visit Chris Crowell'Follow On my Social media:💟Website: https://chriscrowell.remax-ns.ca/💟Instagram:   / chris.yournetworkrealtor  💟Facebook:   / chris.crowell.12  💟TikTok:   / chriscrowell3  💟Calendly: https://calendly.com/chrisc_yournetwo...You might also like:#HalifaxNetworkPodcast #ChrisCrowell #COOP #OVRCMEMedia #CooperativeBusiness #IndependentMedia #HalifaxInnovation #CommunityEmpowerment #PodcastCanada #MediaRevolution

    47 min

  3. 2025-07-04

    NRG2 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE WITH HECTOR GONZALEZ | HALIFAX NETWORK PODCAST

    🏠✨ Welcome to the Halifax Network Podcast! In this exciting episode, we sit down with Hector Gonzalez, the founder of NRG2 Property Maintenance, to dive into the world of professional property care, entrepreneurial hustle, and building a reputable service business from the ground up.🔧 From lawn care to landscaping, snow removal to handyman services—NRG2 is becoming a trusted name in Halifax and beyond. Hector shares his inspiring journey from starting out with just a few tools and a big dream, to now managing a thriving property maintenance business that serves homeowners, landlords, and commercial clients across Nova Scotia.🎙️ What You'll Learn in This Episode:✔️ How Hector got started in the property maintenance industry✔️ Challenges and successes in building NRG2 from scratch✔️ Why customer service is the #1 priority✔️ The seasonal nature of property maintenance in Halifax✔️ Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in trades and service businesses✔️ The future of property maintenance & tech integration✔️ How to stand out in a competitive local market🌱 Whether you're a homeowner looking for reliable maintenance services or a young entrepreneur thinking of starting your own business, this episode is packed with value, real-world insights, and motivational moments that will keep you tuned in.📍 About NRG2 Property Maintenance:NRG2 is a Halifax-based property maintenance company offering full-service solutions including:🔹 Lawn care & landscaping🔹 Snow removal🔹 Junk removal🔹 Handyman services🔹 Seasonal property cleanupAnd much more! Learn how Hector and his team go the extra mile to keep properties looking their best year-round💬 Like this episode? Don’t forget to:👍 Like🗨️ Comment🔁 Share✅ Subscribe to the Halifax Network Podcast for more real stories from local business owners, creators, and community leaders who are making an impact in Atlantic Canada.🌐 For personalized advice or to explore available listings, visit Chris Crowell'Follow On my Social media:💟Website: https://chriscrowell.remax-ns.ca/💟Instagram:   / chris.yournetworkrealtor  💟Facebook:   / chris.crowell.12  💟TikTok:   / chriscrowell3  💟Calendly: https://calendly.com/chrisc_yournetwo... You might also like:👇 Drop a comment below:What did you find most inspiring about Hector’s story? Are you thinking about starting a service business? We’d love to hear from you!#halifaxnetworkpodcast #NRG2 #propertymaintenance #HectorGonzalez #halifaxbusiness #entrepreneurship #smallbusinesssuccess #lawncarebusinesssuccess #tradesbusiness #halifaxpodcast #NovaScotiaBusiness #canadianentrepreneurs #HalifaxLocal #businessgrowth #halifaxrealestate "NRG2 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE WITH HECTOR GONZALEZ | HALIFAX NETWORK PODCAST"

    1h 14m

  4. 2025-07-04

    How Justin Graham Built Infinity Fence Solutions From the Ground Up | Halifax Network Podcast

    How Justin Graham Built Infinity Fence Solutions From the Ground Up | Halifax Network Podcast 🔨🏡Welcome back to another episode of the Halifax Network Podcast — where we spotlight local leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers who are reshaping Nova Scotia’s business landscape. In today’s episode, we sit down with Justin Graham, the founder and driving force behind Infinity Fence Solutions, to hear how he built his fencing business from the ground up. 🚧💼From humble beginnings to building one of the region’s most trusted fencing companies, Justin shares his journey with raw honesty and powerful insights. Whether you're in construction, considering starting your own business, or just love a good success story, this episode is packed with lessons you don’t want to miss. 🙌🎙️ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ How Justin started Infinity Fence Solutions with a clear vision and relentless drive✔️ Challenges he faced in the early days and how he overcame them✔️ The importance of customer service, reputation, and quality craftsmanship✔️ Business tips for tradespeople looking to scale and grow✔️ Why fences are more than just boundaries — they represent security, trust, and pride 🏠✔️ How to stay grounded while building a team and brand that lasts🔥 Justin's story is proof that with passion, perseverance, and a little grit, anything is possible. From hauling supplies to managing full-scale residential and commercial projects, he’s done it all — and now, he’s sharing that knowledge with you.📢 LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more weekly interviews with the faces behind Atlantic Canada’s most inspiring businesses! 🔔 Hit the bell so you never miss an episode!💬 Got a question for Justin? Drop it in the comments below!#HalifaxPodcast #JustinGraham #InfinityFenceSolutions #entrepreneurship #constructionbusiness #TradesTalk #smallbusinesscanada #HalifaxBusiness #fencingsolutions #locallegends #GroundUpSuccess #podcastinterview #HalifaxNetwork

    1h 8m

  5. 2025-07-04

    Coffee Roasting | Coffee Brewing | Ice Cream | Entrepreneurship | With Sonny

    ☕🔥 Coffee Roasting, Brewing, & Ice Cream Innovation | Entrepreneurship with Sonny | Halifax Network Podcast 🔥☕In this episode of the Halifax Network Podcast, we dive deep into the world of coffee roasting, brewing techniques, and even coffee-infused ice cream with our special guest, Sonny! If you're a coffee lover, entrepreneur, or just someone interested in the business of coffee, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.🚀 What You'll Learn in This Episode:✅ The art & science behind coffee roasting ☕🔥✅ How brewing techniques affect flavor ☕💡✅ The rise of coffee-infused ice cream 🍦+☕✅ What it takes to turn passion into a successful business 💼💰✅ Sonny’s journey into entrepreneurship & lessons learned 📈💬 Join the Conversation!Are you a coffee enthusiast or a business owner in the food & beverage industry? Let us know your favorite coffee brewing method in the comments below!🔔 Don't Forget to Subscribe!Enjoying our content? Subscribe to the Halifax Network Podcast for more insightful interviews, entrepreneurial stories, and expert tips from industry leaders. Hit that LIKE button & turn on NOTIFICATIONS so you never miss an episode! "Coffee Roasting | Coffee Brewing Ice Cream | Entrepreneurship | With Sonny"📌 Chapters:00:00 - Introduction to Sonny & Coffee Culture05:30 - Coffee Roasting: From Beans to Brew12:15 - Brewing Methods & Their Impact on Flavor18:45 - The Magic of Coffee-Infused Ice Cream25:10 - Entrepreneurship & Building a Coffee Business32:00 - Lessons Learned & Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs40:00 - Final Thoughts & Where to Find Sonny🌐 For personalized advice or to explore available listings, visit Chris Crowell'Follow On my Social media:💟Website: https://chriscrowell.remax-ns.ca/💟Instagram:   / chris.yournetworkrealtor  💟Facebook:   / chris.crowell.12  💟TikTok:   / chriscrowell3  💟Calendly: https://calendly.com/chrisc_yournetwo...You might also like:#CoffeeRoasting #CoffeeBrewing #CoffeeBusiness #Entrepreneurship #CoffeeLovers #HalifaxNetworkPodcast #CoffeeCulture #CoffeeIceCream #StartupSuccess #BusinessTips

    58 min

  6. 2025-07-04

    Reducing Waste with Beeswax Wraps & Sustainable Living | Chelsey from Hive to Home

    In this episode, we sit down with Chelsea from Hive to Home, a local entrepreneur passionate about sustainability, waste reduction, and offering eco-friendly alternatives like beeswax wraps and reusable twist ties.Chelsea shares her journey from studying environmental science to starting her business after realizing how much single-use plastic she was using at home. From her early days of handcrafting wraps with a cloth iron to receiving a grant for a commercial griddle, Chelsea’s story is full of inspiration and practical advice.We also talk about sustainable practices, the importance of bees, and how small actions can make a big impact. Plus, hear about Chelsea’s plans for beeswax bread bags! "Reducing Waste with Beeswax Wraps & Sustainable Living | Chelsey from Hive to Home"Topics Covered:How Hive to Home startedThe process of making beeswax wrapsTips for reducing waste in daily lifeThe importance of bees and local sourcingNavigating the ups and downs of small businessWhere to Find Chelsea:🌐 Website: https://hivetohomens.com📸 Instagram:   / hivetohomens  📘 Facebook:   / hivetohomens  Connect with Me:📸 Instagram:   / chris.yournetworkrealtor  🎥 Subscribe for more local entrepreneur stories and sustainability tips!

    1h 5m

  7. 2025-07-04

    Building a Sneaker Empire in Halifax: East Coast Kicks' Journey with John | Halifax Network Podcast

    👟 "Building a Sneaker Empire in Halifax: East Coast Kicks' Journey with John | Halifax Network Podcast"🔥 Welcome to another episode of the Halifax Network Podcast, where we dive deep into the journeys of entrepreneurs, innovators, and game-changers! In this episode, we sit down with John, the mastermind behind East Coast Kicks, Halifax’s go-to destination for sneakerheads.From humble beginnings to building a thriving sneaker business, John shares his insights, challenges, and the secrets behind his success in the booming sneaker industry. Whether you're a sneaker collector, entrepreneur, or just love a great business story, this episode is packed with value!🔹 Topics Covered in This Episode:✅ How East Coast Kicks started and grew into a sneaker empire✅ The sneaker reselling game: Tips for making it big✅ Challenges of running a sneaker business in Halifax✅ The future of sneakers & streetwear in Canada✅ Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs & sneakerheads💬 What’s your favorite sneaker brand? Drop a comment below!🌐 For personalized advice or to explore available listings, visit Chris Crowell'Follow On my Social media:💟Website: https://chriscrowell.remax-ns.ca/💟Instagram:   / chris.yournetworkrealtor  💟Facebook:   / chris.crowell.12  💟TikTok:   / chriscrowell3  💟Calendly: https://calendly.com/chrisc_yournetwo...You might also like:✅    • Halifax Network Podcast EP-2 || Canadian R...  ✅    • Atlantic Sport Performance Tips with Vince...  ✅    • Don Ranni w/ Elite Realty Group at Royal L...  🔰my playlist :    • Halifax Network Podcast EP-2 || Canadian R...   #SneakerEmpire #HalifaxPodcast #EastCoastKicks #sneakerreselling #businesssuccess #HalifaxEntrepreneurs #sneakerculture #StreetwearCanada🔗 Connect with East Coast Kicks: Instagram:   / eastcoastkicks.ca  Facebook:   / @eastcoastkicks.ca  🎙 Hosted by Chris Crowell | Halifax Network Podcast Stay tuned for more inspiring local stories and business success tips!"

    1h 2m

  8. 2025-07-04

    Halifax Real Estate Insights: Mortgage Trends, Market Outlook, and Housing Challenges in 2025

    🏡 Halifax Real Estate Insights: Mortgage Trends, Market Outlook, and Housing Challenges in 2025 🏡Are you wondering where the Halifax real estate market is headed in 2025? 📉📈 Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or homeowner, this video will break down the latest mortgage trends, housing market outlook, and challenges shaping Halifax’s property landscape this year. 🏠💰🔹 What’s Happening in Halifax Real Estate?✅ Mortgage rates: Will they rise or fall? 📊✅ Home prices: Are we heading for a crash or a boom? 💵✅ Supply & demand: Will housing affordability improve? 🏘️✅ Government policies: How will they impact buyers & sellers? 🏦✅ The biggest challenges Halifax homebuyers face in 2025 ⚠️🔥 Why This Matters 🔥The Halifax housing market has seen major shifts over the past few years. With interest rates fluctuating and economic uncertainties, is now the right time to buy, sell, or wait? 🤔 This deep dive will help you make informed real estate decisions in 2025!💡 Who Should Watch This?🔸 Homebuyers looking to enter the market🔸 Investors seeking the best opportunities🔸 Homeowners wondering if they should sell🔸 Anyone curious about Halifax’s real estate future📢 Let’s Talk! What are your thoughts on the Halifax real estate market in 2025? Drop a comment below! 👇💬🌐 For personalized advice or to explore available listings, visit Chris Crowell'Follow On my Social media:💟Website: https://chriscrowell.remax-ns.ca/💟Instagram:   / chris.yournetworkrealtor  💟Facebook:   / chris.crowell.12  💟TikTok:   / chriscrowell3  💟Calendly: https://calendly.com/chrisc_yournetwo...You might also like:✅    • Halifax Network Podcast EP-2 || Canadian R...  ✅    • Atlantic Sport Performance Tips with Vince...  ✅    • Don Ranni w/ Elite Realty Group at Royal L...  🔰my playlist :    • Halifax Network Podcast EP-2 || Canadian R...  📌 Subscribe for More Real Estate Insights! 🚀🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an update!#halifaxrealestate #housingmarket2025 #mortgagetrends #halifaxhomes #realestateinvesting #homebuyingtips

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The Halifax Network is about connecting Haligonian's to Services, products, and people doing unique things in Halifax that I've had experiences with, or think what they do is super cool! Welcome to the Halifax Network, tune-in, and enjoy!

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