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Review: Erwan Keravec and Hamid Drake shatter the silence at suddenlyLISTEN's season debut show

The Urban Pipes showcase should've felt like a peanut butter-tunafish sandwich but instead was much tastier.

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Ten questions with Dave Sampson

Nova Scotia's street check moratorium to become permanent ban

District 11 Councillor Stephen Adams says he won't be running for council again

Joan Kuyek’s book Unearthing Justice is a light in the darkness

Plan your night moves with our Nocturne 2019 guide

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It’s our annual celebration of Nocturne, the Saturday night when art pops up all over city streets. We’re highlighting the can’t-miss performances and displays, including cover star NAT Chantel’s project to help give voice to oppressed people.

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Bliss Bowls blends beautiful nourishment

From the beach to the farmers’ market, hefty, highly decorated smoothie bowls helped Erin Lecky follow her bliss.

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DISH OF THE MONTH:
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Community Cafe

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Love the way we love

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Guy Paul Thibault’s trance to the top

After winning album of the year at the 2019 International Singer-Songwriter Association, the country-rocker himself returns to a Halifax stage near you.

By Sara Connors

Review: Erwan Keravec and Hamid Drake shatter the silence at suddenlyLISTEN's season debut show

By Andrew Bethune 10.19.19

Ten questions with Dave Sampson

By Morgan Mullin 10.18.19

Give thanks for the long weekend with these Sure Things

By Morgan Mullin 10.10.19

Acoustic Wednesdays

@ Gahan House

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Arts + Culture

Nat Chantel’s Silence and Sound After

The artist wants to encourage BIPOC to release the sound of erasure and inter-generational trauma at her Nocturne performance.

By Sara Connors

Plan your night moves with our Nocturne 2019 guide

By Josefa Cameron 10.17.19

Nicole Tufts shares Bubblegum & Bruises

By Jade Nauss 10.17.19

Jonathan Monaghan releases the Disco Beast

By Jade Nauss 10.17.19

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Salvador Dali, a suite of prints

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Your Best of Halifax 2018 Readers' Choice Awards winners

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Where strategic voting in Halifax will get you in the federal election

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Nova Scotia's street check moratorium to become permanent ban

"Now we can actually walk around with our chest out and confident about ourselves. And able to just be free, free to walk."
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- Oct 18, 2019
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After winning album of the year at the 2019 International Singer-Songwriter Association, the country-rocker himself returns to a Halifax stage near you.

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@ Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

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