- Issue of
- Aug 2-8, 2018
- Vol. 26, No. 10
After Shambhala Buddhists started migrating to Halifax in the ‘70s, stories of sexual misbehaviour followed. But that was decades before #MeToo. Today, spiritual leader Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche faces a reckoning denied his predecessors.
Arts + Culture
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- Culture
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Enter sandcastle: celebrating 40 years of Clam Harbour's annual competition
For decades Haligonians have been building castles in the sand in the name of art and friendly competition.
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- Theatre
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Twelfth Night moves
Shakespeare By The Sea boasts original music and a queer reading for its latest show.
Food + Drink
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- Food + Drink Feature
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Where I Work: Apartment 3 Espresso Bar
Alex and Heather Stephen’s third wave coffee shop in Lower Sackville is a community hub.
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- Food + Drink Feature
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The Harbour Brewing Company fills a beer void
Chris Downey's brewery is pouring now in Musquodoboit Harbour.
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- Food + Drink Feature
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12 ways to tackle Seaport Beerfest
In honour of the festival’s 12th year, a handy 12-pack.
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- The Feed
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DRINK THIS: Avondale Sky’s Benediction
The Geisenheim-based bubbly that packs a gentle punch is back.
Love the way we bitch
Music
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- Feature
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Goldilox, just right
After a decade in the business, bad major label deals and a name change, pop has a new disco queen—and she comes from Cape Breton.
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- Feature
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Get lifted with The PepTides
The nine members arrive from Ottawa on a wave of love, affection and a sneak peek at new jams.
News + Opinion
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- City
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Portrait of the sakyong as a fallen man
Shambhala Buddhism reckons with its #MeToo moment and contemplates a path forward.
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- City
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SCIENCE MATTERS: Will energy efficiency stall climate disruption?
New technologies must be part of the solution, but we must also consider our wasteful behaviours.
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- City
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Halifax’s forest guardian
After 34 years with HRM, urban forester John Simmons makes like a tree and leaves.
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Free Will Astrology
Rob Brezsny wants all Leos to be right here, right now
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- Letters
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Letters to the editor, August 2, 2018
These are the letters and comments from the print edition.
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- Reality Bites
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25 for 25: episode 2001
Talking 9/11 with Halifax airport president Joyce Carter, activist Michael Karanicolas and former Atlantic Film Festival director Lia Rinaldo.
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- Savage Love
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Reconcilable differences
How to fix a “straighty” partner, mental-health issues dragging a relationship down and stank-ass dick.
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- Shoptalk
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Girl on the Moon makes a splash
Alison Durning blends unique fashion and practicality with her handmade swimwear
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- Shoptalk
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Sarah & Tom accessorizes a growing Halifax with Asian pop culture
The indie gift store chain has Nova Scotian roots, but no local outlet until now.
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- Voice of the City
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Affordable housing musical chairs
Cheap rent builds creative, passionate communities, but cheap spaces are exactly what's disappearing in the north end.
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