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The airport bus has made travelling by transit ridiculously easy, and inexpensive.

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The airport bus has made travelling by transit ridiculously easy, and inexpensive.

posted by AARON EISSES, May 16/13

Last week I went from my house near Quinpool to Manhattan and back, all by transit. Well, except for the plane. comments      5


Let’s save $3  billion by cutting suburban sprawl

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Let’s save $3 billion by cutting suburban sprawl

posted by JEN POWLEY, May 9/13

A new report by Stantec Consulting lays out the cost of uncontrolled growth. comments      10


My neighbours and I planted over 10,000 tulips

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My neighbours and I planted over 10,000 tulips

posted by TULIP STREET BEAUTIFICATION SOCIETY, May 2/13

Finding virtue on the verges of Tulip Street. comments      2


Let’s turn our city into a local food paradise

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Let’s turn our city into a local food paradise

posted by JAYME MELROSE, Apr 25/13

Every boulevard and patch of ground can become a miniature farm. comments      5


Turn the lights down low

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Turn the lights down low

Apr 18/13

We can’t enjoy the pleasures of our night sky because there is so much light pollution. comments      6


I’ve seen so much litter that even the worst dump sites don’t surprise me

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I’ve seen so much litter that even the worst dump sites don’t surprise me

posted by NEIL BAILEY, Apr 11/13

Don’t treat Nova Scotia as your personal trash can. comments      4


We live to learn, and learn to live

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We live to learn, and learn to live

posted by JOAN HICK, Apr 4/13

Adult Learning Week is an opportunity to celebrate the life-long pursuit of knowledge. comments      0


Would you like to buy some marijuana?

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Would you like to buy some marijuana?

posted by MR. X, Mar 28/13

I’ll sell you some high-quality bud, without any chemicals. comments      9


This is why I’m still a Catholic

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This is why I’m still a Catholic

posted by HEATHER LITTLE, Mar 21/13

The church is facing a lot of problems, but I still have faith. comments      10


Racism: Whose Problem?

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Racism: Whose Problem?

posted by BEN SICHEL, Mar 14/13

The reverse side of racism against black and aboriginal people is white privilege. comments      4


Halifax in the ‘Past’ Lane

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Halifax in the ‘Past’ Lane

posted by ROSALIND WHELAN, Mar 7/13

The Vintage Halifax Facebook page is a hit with young and old alike. comments      0


Let’s start growing food to eat on our public lands

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Let’s start growing food to eat on our public lands

posted by BRYN JONES-VAILLANCOURT, Feb 28/13

Affordable, fresh and healthy affordable food is as close as the planters in front of City Hall. comments      0


Skateboarders are targeted by the police

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Skateboarders are targeted by the police

posted by NATE OLIVER, Feb 21/13

An academic study shows that there are far fewer head injuries from skateboarding than from other activities we take for granted. comments      1


I live in Sackville, and I'm damn proud of it

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I live in Sackville, and I'm damn proud of it

posted by JEFF NIELSEN, Feb 14/13

The ‘Sack gets an undeserved bad rap; in reality it’s an interesting and caring community. comments      6


We’re Idle No More, and you should be too

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We’re Idle No More, and you should be too

posted by SHELLEY YOUNG AND MOLLY PETERS, Feb 7/13

This grassroots movement isn’t just about natives; a cross-section of Canadians are joining, and for good reason. comments      2


Fighting poverty requires more than charity 

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Fighting poverty requires more than charity 

posted by EVAN COOLE, Jan 31/13

Wealthy landowners and corporations get even richer by preying on poor people. comments      1


Why is Halifax's music scene so good and can it last?

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Why is Halifax's music scene so good and can it last?

posted by MARTHA RADICE, Jan 24/13

There’s a lot behind the making of a scene, and we’re in danger of losing it. comments      0


My plans and hopes for a better Halifax in 2013

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My plans and hopes for a better Halifax in 2013

posted by MIKE SAVAGE, Jan 10/13

I am delighted to have this opportunity to wish Coast readers a Happy New Year, and share some of my thoughts as we enter 2013. comments      0


My plans and hopes for a better Halifax in 2013

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My plans and hopes for a better Halifax in 2013

posted by MIKE SAVAGE, Jan 10/13

I am delighted to have this opportunity to wish Coast readers a Happy New Year, and share some of my thoughts as we enter 2013. comments      9


Make the city’s website accessible

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Make the city’s website accessible

posted by RUSSELL GRAGG, Dec 13/12

I asked accessibility consultant David Berman to analyze halifax.ca. The results are disappointing. comments      4


We must protect our wild sides

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We must protect our wild sides

posted by CHRIS MILLER, Nov 29/12

Will the City rise to the challenge of conserving this iconic wilderness or will it become more suburbia? comments      5


When I think bus, I think adventure

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When I think bus, I think adventure

posted by GILLIAN WESLEY, Nov 15/12

Here's a staycation option: checking out local tourist destinations via Metro Transit. comments      4


Sharing Irving’s opportunity starts here

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Sharing Irving’s opportunity starts here

posted by HOWARD RAMOS, Nov 1/12

The celebrated shipbuilding contract will be a financial boom for Irving Shipyard, but what about the rest of us? comments      2


Let’s start growing food to eat on our public lands

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Let’s start growing food to eat on our public lands

posted by BRYN JONES-VAILLANCOURT,

Affordable, fresh and healthy affordable food is as close as the planters in front of City Hall. comments      5


I live in Sackville, and I'm damn proud of it

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I live in Sackville, and I'm damn proud of it

posted by JEFF NIELSEN,

The ‘Sack gets an undeserved bad rap; in reality it’s an interesting and caring community. comments      0


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