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Calvin Lawrence’s <i>Black Cop</i> tells all

Calvin Lawrence’s Black Cop tells all

The recently released memoir recounts the racism he faced as one of Halifax’s first Black police officers.

By Jade Nauss

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"We have failed you," police chief Dan Kinsella tells Black community

Halifax street style: South Street

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Prepare to have your heartstrings pulled and your tears jerked by our annual Holiday Planner. Deputy editor and all-round superstar Allison Saunders curated a moving look at unsung holiday heroes, Haligonians who embody humble generosity.

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A group of students are challenging their faculty and curriculum to do better.

Honouring grief and power with love.

From tiny nano-brewery to whimsical community gathering place, at the centre of North Brewing Company’s colourful evolution is the local brewing industry’s bright light.

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The EP influenced by Weezer’s debut should be on your short list of 2019’s top albums.

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The first out trans woman to perform in a Neptune show on the theatre’s main stage says she’s waiting for a day that this isn’t news.

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