Ice Breakers shatters your idea of hockey history

A new documentary highlights the history of Black hockey players in the Maritimes—and explores how it resonates in 2020.
By Matt Williams
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Letitia Fraser puts on her hiking shoes for a far-from-pedestrian odyssey to Africville, where she connects the ties that bind African Nova Scotian communities, and finds neither distance nor time has erased the lost community’s powerful legacy.

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Airbnb regulation in Nova Scotia leaves any strict rules up to municipalities

Airbnb regulation in Nova Scotia leaves any strict rules up to municipalities 1

Registration and annual fee for users to give province a better idea of who is using—and earning—from the platform.
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“Do not let Palestinians’ lives become only numbers”

“Do not let Palestinians’ lives become only numbers”

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First Look: the return of Sushi Shige

First Look: the return of Sushi Shige

A new home on Almon Street for Halifax’s sushi authority keeps things small, sincere and seriously delicious.
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From Hangzhou to Halifax

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Buffy Sainte-Marie to play Halifax August 26

Buffy Sainte-Marie to play Halifax August 26

Catch the iconic singer-songwriter at Casino Nova Scotia.
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Jenn Grant knows it’s Inevitable

By Brennan McCracken 02.13.20

Alessia Cara to play Halifax Jazz Fest on July 9

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Vadell Gabriel loses at love but wins with rhymes

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Three decades of wear-withal

Three decades of wear-withal

The anniversary of the student-run Wearable Art Show proves there’s more to fashion than getting dressed.
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Hey You Goofs!

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