Vol. 20, No. 30
Hali-pocalypse!
Forget about the Mayan doomsday prediction. Here’s how Halifax is really doomed.
By Tim Bousquet
Will Halifax lose shipbuilding work?
Military analyst Ken Hansen says federal government is rethinking Arctic patrol boat order.
Big pot bust: 28 arrested, including prominent citizens
While the rest of North America moves towards decriminalization of marijuana, the Nova Scotian justice system continues to prosecute with gusto.
IBM deal details emerge
Payroll rebates apply to new graduates and people hired from outside the province.
It's the end of the world as we know it...
And Argyle Fine Art feels fine
By Allison Saunders
Got organic milk?
Presenting, the first organic milk to be made here in Nova Scotia
When the Star Ships align...
Fancy that, just in time for 2013 Star Ships Start Here has a new calendar
Hot off the Press Gang
The Press Gang wants to treat your tastebuds to their last meal of the year
Welcome Home Grown
Home Grown Organic Foods is making its way to Gottingen Street
Wine with Piatto
The downtown pizzeria pairs drinks and dishes with its wine tasting sessions
Mailbag December 20, 2012
These are the letters and comments from the print edition
Bloomfield re-deployment
After nine years pushing Bloomfield Centre redevelopment, the mountain shifts to the province. Is that the answer?
By Chris Benjamin
From ABC to VHS
Director Jason Eisener’s love of anthology horror films has lead to two new projects, The ABCs Of Death and the upcoming S-VHS.
By Dave Howlett
Black Friday
By Michael Murphy
The Heist Before Christmas
The Alderney Landing Theatre is transformed into Sin City for dinner.
By Kate Watson
Light it up
Paul Hannon's new oil paintings play with emotion through careful attention to lighting.
My Friend Dahmer
by Derf Backderf (Harry N. Abrams)
By Shannon Fay
Little Shop Of Horrors
Directed by Frank Oz (Warner)
Air Patriots
Android, iOS, Kindle Fire (Amazon Game Studios)
By Colin Chisholm
The Hive
by Charles Burns (Pantheon)
By Tiina Johns
Selected revelations
By Alice Burdick
Then and Then
By Geordie Miller
Big Scoop
Scoop Outs long-awaited album is like a little holiday gift to you, from Dartmouth.
By Kathleen Higgins
Bass in your face
Shevil bring a wealth of basses and new songs to the Gus’ stage Friday.
By Matthew Ritchie
Doomed’s day
Say goodbye to We’re Doomed (and perhaps the world itself) this Friday.
Camp songs
Molly Thomason shows off her songwriting at the Gordie Sampson Songcamp showcase.
Glory be
Catch Gloryhound's sweat-rock celebration at The Seahorse.
TALK show
New literary compilation brings together new blood and established writers
By Stephanie Johns
Top 12 plays of 2012
Kate Watson picks her faves for the year
Hey You Guys
By Paul Hammond
True Story
By Kate Leth
Don't hate, appreciate!
Gus' Pub & Grill's customer night features karaoke hosted by The Fat Stupids and Windom Earle.
Recipe remix
Lana Grant has local musicians dishing on their favourite foods for her community cookbook Musicians, Memories & Morsels.
By Melissa Buote
Free Will Astrology
Be true to your vision, Gemini.
By Rob Brezsny
A history of violence
An abused teen can’t shake off her sexually violent fantasies, and a brother just wants his brother to accept his kinky self.
By Dan Savage
Halifax’s best cheap eats that are actually cheap—and tasty, too
By Martin Bauman
NS teachers council talks upcoming presidential election, new tentative agreement and bringing back school boards
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Homelessness to worsen as political failure continues
By Matt Stickland
From Broadway to Benedict
By Julie Lawrence
