Vol. 20, No. 19
Tom Martin: The fighter
Meet your mayor candidate: The former street-tough cop says he's ready to go one more round to set the city straight.
By Jacob Boon
Steve Mackie: The comedian
Meet your mayor candidate: Running for mayor is no joke, but maybe his campaign is.
By Michaela Cavanagh
Robert (Wesley) McCormack: The enthusiast
Meet your mayor candidate: Dietary aide brings a lot of love for Halifax to the campaign trail, and wants to see the city thrive.
Aaron Eisses: The techno farmer
Meet your mayor candidate: Computer programmer is still connected to the natural cycles on the farm.
By Shannon Webb-Campbell
Fred Connors: The voice of passion
Meet your mayor candidate: The journey from hen advocate to city hall hopeful isn’t as unlikely as it sounds.
By Lizzy Hill
Mike Savage: The deal maker
Meet your mayor candidate: He's the clear front-runner to become our next mayor, but is the consummate insider really what we want?
By Chris Benjamin
20 Questions for candidates from The Coast
Meet the humans behind the politicians, as we ask the candidates to explain themselves.
Bowles on ice
City refuses to rent out Dartmouth arena, even though paid attendants are present.
By Tim Bousquet
HMV kaput?
Bleak Blowers
Agricola Street becoming resto hub
The Food Wolf opens tonight!
Opening time is 7pm
Art collector
Eleanor King represents the Atlantic region for the Sobey Art Award’s 10th anniversary, bringing her exciting work to the Big Smoke.
By Stephanie Johns
Tempted by The Tempest Replica
Live Art Dance presents a riveting Kidd Pivot production that you really shouldn't miss.
By Allison Saunders
Big Brother calling
Big Brother Canada's recruiting in Halifax for future diary room disasters and HOH battles and Stephanie Johns wants in.
Telling stories with Blue Rocks & Halifax
John Hartman's colourful landscape paintings share scenes from the past and present.
By Haley Ryan
School kids need instruments
You probably don't play tuba anymore
Water world
Hey Ocean! and The Zolas bring the west coast to you this Friday. Ask them for some great sushi while you’re at it.
By Adria Young
Holy rollers
The Holy Snappers release their from the hip rock and roll album this Saturday, filling the straight up rock quotient of your evening.
Birthday sociables for Alexander Keith
Celebrating 217 years with The Alan Doyle Band, Dwight D'eon, Wreckhouse and much more.
Perpetual Detour arrives
The road to their debut What If It Was You wasn't short, but the ride was worth it for this Halifax rock foursome.
Hey You Guys
By Paul Hammond
True Story by John Rodriguez
By Mike Holmes
Trick or wheat
Thanksgiving kicks off beer season, with Halifax micros brewing up a cauldron of tasty ales this fall.
By Whitney Moran
Free Will Astrology
Make other people feel good, Sagittarius.
By Rob Brezsny
The lightning round
Dan takes on some college kids asking about yeast infections, coming out at school and why hot people only go for assholes.
By Dan Savage
Halifax Transit planning for a ridership decrease
By Matt Stickland
The many faces of Hawksley Workman
By Martin Bauman
Everything you need to know about HRM council's March 26, 2024 meeting
King’s invites Jewish and Palestinian co-authors to campus for open discussion with students
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter