In honour of International Day Against Homophobia, the Toronto International Film Festival’s Movie Night in Halifax will be screening the 1978 landmark documentary Word is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives. The first feature length documentary about gay and lesbian individuals made by gay filmmakers, it’s comprised of interviews with 26 North Americans of […]
Rebecca Falvey
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Imagine Halifax: Cool Culture
The Chamber of Commerce is reaching the middle of its five-part discussion series, Imagine Halifax. The theme of the third discussion is Cool Culture, though the perspectives coming forward on the panel are more of the well-established cultural honchos of Halifax. The facilitator will be Chris Hornsberger of Halifax Global, with panellists Ann MacKenzie (Film NS), […]
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Cheap Eats – Seven Dishes under Seven Dollars
$6.50 – McCoastal breakfast sandwich Coastal Coffee The description of the McCoastal, Coastal’s breakfast sandwich, comes across as tasty but innocuous: two fried eggs, havarti cheese, maple sausage on an English muffin. But the actual physical presence of this delicacy is something else altogether. It is roughly the size of a small human baby. The […]