Mar 15-21, 2007

News + Opinion

• City

  Luck o' the geek

  Kiss the virtual Blarney stone

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• City

  Something cliche about merit

  NS hands out awards for the boards

  Mar 20, 2007
• News

  By the numbers

  Mike Fleury, putting the “us” in census.

  By Michael Fleury

  Mar 15, 2007
• Shoptalk

  Change of venue

  Coast staffer and local rocker Stephanie Johns reflects on the loss of the North End Pub and Diner, and the impact it’s having on Halifax musicians.

  By Stephanie Johns

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Shoptalk

  Just cause

  Guy Quenneville browses for business news.

  By Guy Quenneville

  Mar 15, 2007
• Opinion

  Talking points

  Editorial by Kyle Shaw

  By Kyle Shaw

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Environment

  Find me guilty

  Tim Bousquet on why you should part with some of your personal eco-shame.

  By Tim Bousquet

  Mar 15, 2007

  

Arts + Music

• Arts & Culture

  Talk talk

  The spoken word series Speak! aims to shine a light on Halifax’s spoken word community. Lindsay McCarney raises her voice.

  By Lindsay McCarney

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Arts & Culture

  Indie spirit rewards

  AFCOOP takes a few annual events, adds some animation, dance and a symposium, and boom---Halifax has a new annual festival. Lindsay McCarney reports.

  By Lindsay McCarney

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Arts & Culture

  Brain candy

  Andrew Currie brings the undead to life in the Canadian comedy Fido. Carsten Knox takes himself to zombie town.

  By Carsten Knox

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Arts & Culture

  Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

  Mark Palermo gets sniffy about it.

  By Mark Palermo

  Mar 15, 2007
• Music

  Junction yard

  Power trio The Junction hits Halifax with a new full-length in tow and a raucous live show for you. Shannon Webb-Campbell meets them in the middle.

  By Shannon Webb-Campbell

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Music

  Hobo with a laptop

  Tara Thorne hooks you up with Halifax’s famous hobo.

  By Tara Thorne

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Music

  Riding on horseback

  Chris McCluskey plays a song for you.

  By Chris McCluskey

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Music

  Great expectations

  Halifax rock trio Great Plains Finally gets its outstanding, long-simmering debut, Home of the Totem, into the world this week. “You have to put something out of quality,” says singer Sean MacGillivray, “something with substance.”

  By Chris McCluskey

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Comics

  Act II, Ch 3

  By Mike Holmes

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Comics

  Deal

  By Joey Comeau and E. Horne

  Mar 15, 2007

  
• Comics

  Side A Part Two

  Mar 15, 2007

  

Food + Drink

• Restaurant Reviews

  Pressing engagement

  No need to romanticize about The Press Gang, says Liz Feltham—it's just that good.

  By Liz Feltham

  Mar 15, 2007

  

Lifestyle

• Free Will Astrology

  FREE WILL ASTROLOGY

  Mar 15, 2007
• Savage Love

  More Savage Love

  Some of Dan Savage’s readers weren’t too impressed with his advice about (not) masturbating to images of poor, dead, Anna Nicole Smith.

  By Dan Savage

  Mar 15, 2007
• Savage Love

  SAVAGE LOVE

  Mar 15, 2007