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Live Music - Concerts, Shows, Bars, Bands, DJs
Live Music
Luke Levy
Live Theatre, Dance, Comedy, Spoken Word
Theatre
Sexy Laundry
I imagine with two less capable actors, Sexy Laundry would be the kind of comedy that’s good for a few...
Museums, Galleries, Art Exhibits
Galleries
Pre-Shrunk Show
A show of shrunken (4"x5") works by 40 artists. Each work sells for $175...
Festivals, Holiday Celebrations, Fairs
African Heritage Month
Film Screening: Shaft
Blaxploitation’s big-studio breakthrough, brought to the screen by veteran Life Magazine photographer Gordon Parks...
Contests - Win Tickets
Giveaways
Win Tickets to Flamenco!
The Coast want to send you and a friend to Flamenco Valentine on Sunday, February 14th at FRED. For your...
Movies
The Lovely Bones
Fourteen-year-old Susie Salmon (Saoirse Ronan) is murdered by the serial killer next door (Stanley Tucci), and watches from her fantastical...
DANG! Dartmouth goes to the artists
posted by SUE CARTER FLINN, Feb 5/10
City of lakes, meet your artsy neighbours. comments 2
NEWS FEATURE »
Bernard Prigent, Pfizer’s inside man
posted by TIM BOUSQUET, Feb 4/10
PM Harper's appointment of drug company's VP to Canadian Institutes of Health Research is also a registered lobbyist… to CIHR. comments 6
FOOD & DRINK FEATURE »
Superbowl Sunday shindigs
posted by HOLLY GORDON, Feb 4/10
While the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts have been preparing to battle it out Sunday at the Super Bowl, we uncovered some fun parties for you get your game day fill. comments 0
EDITORIAL »
Omar Khadr's treatment ruled supremely unjust
posted by BRUCE WARK, Feb 4/10
The Canadian government shamefully participated in the injustices visited upon Omar Khadr. comments 9
CHEAP EATS »
Finding a free munch
posted by ALISON LANG, Feb 4/10
Free food. It's out there. Here's a guide to where to fill up with no money down. comments 2
CHEAP EATS »
Help us find more under $7 deals
posted by TIM BOUSQUET, Feb 4/10
A note on our methods, and a call for help: give us your favourites. comments 9
ART ATTACK »
Barrington Street moves farther from heaven
posted by SUE CARTER FLINN, Feb 3/10
Patron bus saint painting mysteriously disappears the same way it appeared. comments 3
MOVIE FEATURE »
The Best Picture show
posted by CARSTEN KNOX, Feb 4/10
This year the Academy Awards bumped up its top picture contenders to 10 nominees. Will Na’vi blue be the colour of the night? comments 2
MUSIC FEATURE »
Basia Bulat’s travelling Heart
posted by LAURA KENINS, Feb 4/10
The Polaris-nominated singer-songwriter returns to Halifax with a new album and some wear on her passport. comments 0
REALITY BITES »
Power elite strike back with bogus statistics
posted by TIM BOUSQUET, Feb 3/10
The Halifax power structure responds to the killing of "tax reform" with dubious "insider" factoids given by city's "senior staff" comments 22
MUSIC FEATURE »
Juvenilia’s beat kids
posted by HOLLY GORDON, Feb 4/10
New Art Records helps young musical artists get their start, with a little help from old guys like Amy Milan and Dallas Green. comments 0
REALITY BITES »
1,580 Canadian soldiers injured and killed in Afghanistan
posted by BRUCE WARK, Feb 2/10
Canadian military releases latest year-end (2009) figures on deaths and injuries in Afghanistan. comments 11
ARTS NEWS »
Museum of Natural History not ready for March Break
posted by SEAN FLINN, Feb 4/10
Renovations to the Museum of Natural History won't be finished in time for the king cobra's March Break visit. comments 3
CHEAP EATS »
Cheap eats: breakfasts and brunches
posted by MELISSA BUOTE, Feb 4/10
Classic diners and brunch joints where you can find the eggs side by each and the bacon parallel. comments 6
FOOD & DRINK FEATURE »
Food for a fistful of dollars
posted by ANDY MURDOCH, Feb 4/10
Places to grab some hand-held snacks for a few bucks more. comments 3
On the Blogs
CHEAP EATS
The best selection of cheap eats in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Seven plates under seven dollars, the best brunches, free food and more.
- Cheap Eats - Seven Dishes under Seven Dollars
- Finding a free munch
- Cheap eats: breakfasts and brunches
- Help us find more under $7 deals
SCENE AND HEARD
Halifax music scene blog
- BA Johnston = Funniest musician in Canada
- Bands I would not be able to live without these days
- The Coast Best of Music poll closes on Monday
- Make sure you are single on April 3: Wolf Parade are coming to town
- Now Megadeth and Slayer are coming on July 26th. Or whatever.
REALITY BITES
Halifax city news blog
HALIWOOD INSIDER
All the intel you need on the Halifax film, television and media scene.
- Animal & bird life I have seen and/or heard
- This is Sidney Crosby's basement....sort of
- Cast your Academy vote and you could win
- Kansas ascends to the Getty Center
- Late Late Afternoon with Craig Ferguson
SHOPTALK
Local shopping, small business & consumer news
- Shoptalk product: feeling bagged
- Shoptalk product: heavenly Indian sweets
- Quinpool now open, and late
- Barrington Street blues, continued
- Dine out now
ART ATTACK
The best coverage of Halifax, Nova Scotia's art scene.
Cheap Eats - Seven Dishes under Seven Dollars
The recession is no reason to stop eating out. these affordable restaurant recommendations, including seven meals under $7, will get you a decent bite in Halifax on any budget. photos Julé Malet-veale comments 3
Reader Restaurant Reviews
LATEST POSTS
Hong's Kitchen
Posted by justcoastin, Feb 8/10 at 11:22AM
I agree this is the best Chinese food around. Don't let the fact that it is located in SackVegas scare you off!
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Westcliffe diner
Posted by jessica_lynn_smith, Feb 8/10 at 10:09AM
Me and my boyfriend went to Westcliffe for the first time last week and we were absolutely blown away. The food and
more »
Nectar Social House
Posted by jennier, Feb 8/10 at 8:20AM
I had a wonderful meal at Nectar this Saturday. Service was excellent, decor is beautiful and the food is wonderful. So glad
more »
CUT Steakhouse and Urban Grill
Posted by traccan76, Feb 8/10 at 2:38AM
I agree with Sickboy; I've been to the Grill half a dozen times over the past year and a half and there
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Love the Way We Bitch
Posted Feb 8/10
to tea:
I love you. You're cheap, you taste good, you have no calories, and you're super warming on a winter's day.---wanna
Posted Feb 8/10
party time..... excellent....:
To all those that came out to the house on Saturday night to help celebrate, thank you. Not only was
Posted Feb 8/10
To the Cobequid x-ray technician:
I found you cheerful, competent, and efficient. Thank you for making my CAT scan experience so easy. I arrived 30
Posted Feb 8/10
There are signs all over the kitchen!!!:
Dear Douchenozzle: When someone does the dishes in the office, and leaves them in the drying tray, don’t put your
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