Triumphant Tanya Tagaq
Fresh off her Polaris Prize win, Tanya Tagaq turns traditional music into something fierce and penetrating at this year’s Pop Explosion
By Andrew Patterson
Tags: Music, Halifax Pop Explosion, Tanya Tagaq, Feature
Understanding Mavis Staples
The legendary gospel and soul singer Mavis Staples comes to town thanks to the Halifax Jazz Festival.
Tags: Arts + Culture, Arts News
Freak Heat Waves
Birth Of Venus (Mother Image)
Tags: Music, Reviews
Re:union
By Geordie Miller (Invisible)
Tags: Arts + Culture, Literary
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Nikki Nack (4AD)
Halifax’s best cheap eats that are actually cheap—and tasty, too
By Martin Bauman
NS teachers council talks upcoming presidential election, new tentative agreement and bringing back school boards
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Homelessness to worsen as political failure continues
By Matt Stickland
Animated short film Salted shows how love and loss can live together in survivors of sexual assault
By Julie Lawrence