Mary Clancy
Coast Staff
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Best Columnist
Does a straight-laced town like Halifax really need a foul-mouthed sex advice columnist? According to a small group of whiny citizens, the answer is definitely not. This moral minority has been complaining about Dan Savage for nearly a year now, phoning and writing to The Coast, The Coast’s advertisers—even the police—to get the Seattle-based Savage […]
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Most Overdone Restaurant Trend
1. bagels 2. paper table cloths 3. psuedo-Euro kitsch 4. non-seafood seafood restaurants 5. the breakfast special
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Best Local Athlete
He has been boxing for 16 years. He fought for Nigeria in the ‘92 Olympics, moved to Halifax four years ago and won a silver medal at this year’s Olympics. And now David Defiagbon has to start up all over again. Senator Walter Twinn sought him out for professional management shortly after the Olympics. Defiagbon’s […]
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The Best Result of SuperCity Amalgamation
1. not having to admit you’re from Bedford 2. fewer politicians 3. signs that say “by order of HRM” 4. fancy police cars 5. 911 (hopefully)
