Sports teams in the Halifax Regional Municipality
This page has the sports teams and venues in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality:
Current Teams
Major
Professional, semi-professional, top-level, or National league teams| Club | League | Venue | Founded | Championships |
| Halifax Mooseheads | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League | Scotiabank Centre | 1994 | 1 |
| Halifax Hurricanes | National Basketball League of Canada | Scotiabank Centre | 2015 | 1 |
| HFX Wanderers FC | Canadian Premier League | Wanderers Grounds | 2018 | 0 |
| Halifax Thunderbirds | National Lacrosse League | Scotiabank Centre | 2019 | 0 |
Minor
Amateur or minor-league teams| Club | League | Venue | Founded | Championships |
| Halifax Rugby Football Club | Rugby Nova Scotia | Wanderers Grounds | 1958 | 7 |
| Sackville Blazers | Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League | Sackville Arena | 1982 | 5 |
| Halifax Pelham Canadians | Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League | Mainland North Commons | 1985 | 3 |
| Dartmouth Moosehead Dry | Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League | Beazley Field | 1990 | 19 |
| East Hants Penguins | Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League | East Hants Sportsplex | 2000 | 2 |
| Halifax Tars RFC | Rugby Nova Scotia | Graves Oakley | 2006 | 0 |
| Halifax Xplosions | Maritime Women's Football League | Burnside All-Weather Turf | 2006 | 0 |
| Spryfield Silver & Black Attack | Nova Scotia Junior C Hockey League | Spryfield Lions Rink | 2011 | 1 |
| Metro Jaguars | Nova Scotia Junior C Hockey League | Centennial Arena | 2015 | 0 |
| Halifax Dockers | AFL Canada | Wanderers Grounds | 2009 | 0 |
University
| University | Nickname | League | Division |
| Dalhousie University | Tigers | U Sports | Atlantic University Sport |
| Mount Saint Vincent University | Mystics | Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association | Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Saint Mary's University | Huskies | U Sports | Atlantic University Sport |
| University of King's College | Blue Devils | Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association | Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association |
Former teams
| Club | League | Venue | From | Until | Championships | Note |
| Nova Scotia Voyageurs | American Hockey League | Halifax Forum, Scotiabank Centre | 1971 | 1984 | 3 | Relocated |
| Nova Scotia Oilers | American Hockey League | Scotiabank Centre | 1984 | 1988 | 0 | Relocated |
| Halifax Citadels | American Hockey League | Scotiabank Centre | 1988 | 1993 | 0 | Relocated |
| Nova Scotia Clippers | Canadian Soccer League | Beazley Field | 1991 | 1992 | 0 | League folded |
| Halifax Windjammers | World Basketball League National Basketball League | Scotiabank Centre | 1991 | 1994 | 0 | Both leagues folded |
| Nova Scotia Keltics | Rugby Canada Super League | Wanderers Grounds | 1998 | 2011 | 0 | League folded |
| Dartmouth Destroyers | Canadian Elite Hockey League | Dartmouth Sportsplex | 2005 | 2006 | 0 | League folded |
| Halifax Rainmen | National Basketball League of Canada | Scotiabank Centre | 2006 | 2015 | 0 | Bankruptcy |
Major Venues
Indoor
| Venue | Capacity | Built | Uses |
| Scotiabank Centre | 10,595 11,093 | 1978 | Multi-use |
| Halifax Forum | 5,600 | 1927 | Multi-use |
| Dartmouth Sportsplex | 3,000 | 1982 | Hockey |
Outdoor
| Venue | Capacity | Built | Uses |
| Wanderers Grounds | 7,000 | 1880s | Multi-use |
| Scotia Speedworld | 6,000 | 1987 | Auto racing |
| Huskies Stadium | 5,000 | 1970 | Multi-use |
| Dalhousie Wickwire Field | 2,000 | 1950s | Multi-use |