Meet Anita

Anita Kirkbride is a proven leader in the small business community.

  • 13 years successfully self-employed

  • Founded and leads a conference for the small business community

  • Volunteers as a business mentor with RISE, CEED and BWIE

  • Recipient of Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal 2023

  • Finalist for Small Business of the Year, Halifax Chamber of Commerce, 2018

Anita brings a wealth of knowledge to the role of councillor, from a history of charity budgeting to marketing to asking tough questions and creative and curious thinking. She believes in communication, education and transparency. Anita isn't afraid to step up and step out to build a city we can all be proud to call home.

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Anita Kirkbride

Anita in the Community

Popsicle Social at LeBrun
NAIG 2023
Bridgewalk
Evergreen Festival
Junos 2024
Rainbow on the Bedford Highway
Social Media Day Halifax 2024
Anita & Ann Divine, Chair, Halifax Chamber of Commerce
Anita at Wonder Women Conference 2024
Walking Caleigh for Elderdog
Anita receiving Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal from MLA Kelly Regan, 2023
Anita teaching a class on social media at Halifax Central Library.
Anita, volunteering as photographer's assistant, standing in between Theo Rossi and Kim Coates, from Sons of Anarchy, at Wharf Rat Rally.
Anita Kirkbride teaching a social media course sponsored by Staples.
Anita with her Free Mom Hugs shirt at the Halifax Pride Parade 2019
Anita & team at a charity golf tournament.
Anita and Kevin at a Philae Shriners event.
Anita & Kevin attending CPA's dinner theatre production.
Anita & Kevin kayak Halifax Harbour at sunset.

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