Nov 26 - Dec 2, 2015

Vol. 23, No. 26

The Paris Climate Talks. The 21st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. COP21. #COP21. Call it what you will, the Paris talks are our latest last chance to save the planet. So this week we reached out.

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City

Canada offers refuge, with conditions

Fewer refugees and security checks for Canadian sponsors.

By Michael Lightstone
Nov 26, 2015
City

ACOA is threatening to sue Intelivote Systems and HRM's worried

Halifax awarded $495,000 standing offer before learning of company's financial health.

By Jacob Boon
Dec 1, 2015
City

Robie Street frat house has a history with sexual assault

Phi Kappa Pi address was the site of an alleged assault this past month, and another four years ago.

By Jacob Boon
Dec 1, 2015
News

Doctor who? Meet the saviour of HRM's clocks

Dartmouth town clock undergoing some overdue upgrades.

By Jacob Boon
Nov 26, 2015
News

Talking Paris: We're in serious need of some cultural evolution

Come together, right now.

By Catherine Abreu
Dec 1, 2015
Shoptalk

Wishful thinking: Wish Book starts today

A holiday pop-up shop inviting you to gift your loved ones with locally-made fancies

By Michelle Cameron
Nov 26, 2015
Shoptalk

This weekend = local holiday shopping bonanaza

Craft fairs everywhere

By Allison Saunders
Nov 27, 2015
Shoptalk

Duckish's natural beauty

Made with love, and natural ingredients, Duckish wants to give your skin a drink.

By Allison Saunders
Nov 27, 2015
Opinion

Letters to the future

Nova Scotians share their messages of hope ahead of Paris.

By Nader Nadernejad, Annie Margaret Clair, Cher Hann, Sue Goyette, Aron Hanson, Lenore Zann, Boris Worm and Tristan Cleveland
Nov 26, 2015
Opinion

Letters to the editor, November 26, 2015

These are the letters and comments from the print edition

Nov 26, 2015
Environment

Halifax to Paris, by way of Syria

Climate change is driving conflicts across the world, and we're starting to see the results.

By Chris Benjamin
Nov 26, 2015
Environment

The French connection

Paris talks are our last, best chance at beating climate change.

By Jacob Boon
Nov 26, 2015
Environment

What we're doing right in Halifax

No need to go to Paris, there are plenty of amazing people and programs right here fighting for a better future.

By Leah Batstone
Nov 26, 2015

Arts & Culture

Go for the Silver and Gold at Eyelevel’s glam annual bash.

It’s gonna be “full of surprises,” promises Eyelevel’s director.

By Adria Young
Nov 26, 2015
Arts & Culture

Review: Creed

One of the best movies of the year.

By Tara Thorne
Dec 2, 2015
Music

Come celebrate Joe Murphy’s big blues anniversary

At what might just be the world’s longest-running blues matinee.

By Adria Young
Nov 26, 2015
Music

A little Black Sabbath for a friend

Here’s why Gus’ Pub bouncer Jim Meade inspires a benefit show.

By Adria Young
Nov 26, 2015
Music

The Patriot Way: An Interview with the NFL's Troy Brown

The New England Hall of Fame wide receiver is in town tonight to watch football

By Adria Young
Nov 26, 2015
Music

Check out all this cool shit at Pro Skates this weekend

A skate vid screening, mini-ramp jam, holiday sale and haircuts for all

By Adria Young
Nov 27, 2015
Music

Watch this for tips on helping The Shoebox Project

A little video by Coast photographer Meghan Tansey Whitton

By Adria Young
Nov 30, 2015
Music

Watch Classified's new vid produced by Dave Hung & Tyler Ross

Featuring Ron Jeremy, Tom Green, Jonathan Torrens and so much foolishness

By Adria Young
Dec 1, 2015
Music

Listen to the new Mint Records comp feat. Halifax bands

Monomyth and Heaven for Real feature on the Vancouver label's new compilation

By Adria Young
Dec 1, 2015
Music

UNITY Charity's breakdance launch at the Library tonight

New weekly programs for youth in breakdancing and beatboxing

By Adria Young
Dec 2, 2015
Comics

Hey You Guys

By Paul Hammond
Nov 26, 2015

Restaurant Reviews

Il Trullo tasty

The Dartmouth waterfront’s newest addition, Il Trullo, works towards greatness, bringing innovative and traditional Italian flavours to the table.

By Melissa Buote
Nov 26, 2015

Free Will Astrology

Free Will Astrology

Synergize, Taurus

By Rob Brezsny
Nov 26, 2015
Savage Love

Airing it all out

Is it safe for me to air out my penis? Plus: Beginner butt stuff, and determining whether it’s OK to cheat.

By Mike Savage
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Picture perfection

Applehead Studio’s Liam Hennessey offers up some real talk on how to find the best photographer for your big day.

By Allison Saunders
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Everybody dance now

Seasoned wedding DJ Scott Rideout shares the secrets to making a kickass wedding dance party—which includes the most requested classics, “Don’t Stop Believing,” “Celebration” and “Billie Jean.”

Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

She’s got the look

Halifax makeup artist Vicky Mina gives helpful tips on looking radiant, and feeling comfortable, on the big day.

By Adria Young
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Dress for success

Local gown designer Katrina Tuttle makes personality-filled, nature-inspired custom wedding gowns to go gaga for.

By Allison Saunders
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Budding romance

Breaking down all of the beautiful blooms used to make this bright, wild bouquet for a lucky summer bride, with The Flower Shop’s Charlotte Pierce.

By Allison Saunders
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Your Best of Weddings Readers' Choice Awards 2015 Winners

Celebrating some of the local industry’s shining stars, as voted by you, Halifax.

By Allison Saunders
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Christina & Michael

Married August 2, 2015

By Lindsay Gloade-Raining Bird
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Heather & Trumell

Married July 18, 2015

By Allison Saunders
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Brendal & Scott

Married September 5, 2015

By Lindsay Gloade-Raining Bird
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Amanda & Shannon

Married August 1, 2015

By Lindsay Gloade-Raining Bird
Nov 26, 2015
Weddings

Carlee & Kendal

Married April 4, 2015

By Allison Saunders
Nov 26, 2015

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