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Halifax’s arborist is about the retire, so we’re branching out with a profile. But covering John Simmons isn’t really going out on a limb. As head of the HRM urban forest, Simmons is responsible for 58,000,000 trees, and leaves big shoes to fill.

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Misleading billboard fuels false information about abortion

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Nap Eyes’ subjective science

The band’s Halifax-based leader Nigel Chapman ruminates on his concrete, visible sound objects. Eyes’ subjective science

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Concert announcement: Jack White, November 14 at the Scotiabank Centre

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Enter sandcastle: celebrating 40 years of Clam Harbour's annual competition

For decades Haligonians have been building castles in the sand in the name of art and friendly competition.

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After 34 years with HRM, urban forester John Simmons makes like a tree and leaves.

Cheap rent builds creative, passionate communities, but cheap spaces are exactly what's disappearing in the north end.

Alex and Heather Stephen’s third wave coffee shop in Lower Sackville is a community hub.

@ Finbar's Irish Pub, Bedford

Dear owner of the app,...

Have you ever been standing...

The band’s Halifax-based leader Nigel Chapman ruminates on his concrete, visible sound objects. Eyes’ subjective science

@ Alteregos Cafe

For decades Haligonians have been building castles in the sand in the name of art and friendly competition.

@ Ross Creek Arts Centre

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