Arts + Culture
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- Film + TV
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Close to Hefner
Canadian documentarian Brigitte Berman looks inside the grotto and discovers another side to Playboy’s Hugh Hefner.
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- Film + TV
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Help Roller Town help you
Donate to Picnicface and you could die onscreen or get a Mark Little crotch-shot.
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- Theatre
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Shakespeare by the Sea: Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale brings magic to Point Pleasant Park.
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- Visual Art
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Scott Conarroe gets railroaded
Photographer Scott Conarroe travelled across North America documenting train tracks and how they occupy the landscape.
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- Visual Art
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Scoot, scoot!
Photographer Shehab Illyas takes stock of Halifax's scooter community, one portrait at a time.
Food + Drink
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- Halifax Drinks
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World Cup class
Check out some of the busiest spots to sit and watch the last of the games.
- The Feed
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Morris East offers new cocktails
The days get hotter and the drinks get sexier at downtown gourmet pizza resto
- The Feed
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VinArt moves, changes name to Harvest Wines and Spirits
Clayton Park wine, beer and spirits store now can be found on Bedford Highway
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- Restaurant Reviews
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Off course
The captain is missing, the crew has jumped overboard and Pilot's Pub has floundered into the rocks.
Love the way we bitch
Music
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- Feature
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Alex Cuba’s code
The JUNO-winning musician looks for new challenges, drawing inspiration from his Cuban roots and Canadian collaborators like Nelly Furtado and Ron Sexsmith.
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- Feature
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Sunny De La Soul
The hip-hop heroes camp out in the Halifax Jazz Fest tent, this Friday night. Here’s to rememberin’ sweet summers of yore.
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- Feature
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Pegging down the Jazz Fest tent
It’s the end of an era: The new Halifax Central Library means the end of the Jazz Fest tent at the corner of Queen and Spring Garden.
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- Feature
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Jazz Fest daily picks
Over the next nine days, we’ll be running around the city, soaking up the sounds and staring up at the stars over at the Halifax Jazz Fest tent (gotta do it while we still can). Here are a few places where you might spot Team Coast snapping their fingers.
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- Feature
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NOMO standing still
Jazz Fest's party-makers bring up the sweat levels at the Seahorse.
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- Feature
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Glory Glory Man United CD Release
The local alt-pop band puts on a light show and lets the zombies out.
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- Feature
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Fashionable music
Christina Martin launches new merchandise with a free show at Love, Me Boutique.
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- Festivals
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Elizabeth Shepherd's salvation
The Halifax Jazz Fest singer got an unlikely musical start: through the Salvation Army.
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- The Scene
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Jazz Fest: De La Soul and Friends Kick Things Off
Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Extremities Prop Up Shorthanded Hip Hop Vets
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- The Scene
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Jazz Fest: Samba Nova and NSCC in the Afternoon
Samba Nova teaches Brazilian beats, NSCC provides an education in jazz standards
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- The Scene
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Hey local bands! We want your fall music
Have an album/single/seven-inch coming out? Tell us!
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- The Scene
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Halifax Pop Explosion Initial Lineup Announced
New Pornos, Hold Steady, Handsome Furs etc
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- The Scene
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Jazz Fest: Diallo and Church Span the Globe
Alpha Yaya Diallo and Chris Church go on a world music tour
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- The Scene
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Snoop Dogg to play in Cape Breton
and the announcements keep coming
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- The Scene
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Jazz Fest: Sigesmund and Binney Brighten a Soggy Night
Darren Sigesmund Sextet, David Binney Quartet delight the hearty crowd
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- The Scene
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You Can Now Buy Bad Vibrations' 7"
go to the show tonight, buy a record, save a life
- The Scene
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Bloodhouse are Amazing
these songs may save your life
News + Opinion
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- City
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A first look at Halifax Central Library
Preliminary architectural sketches for the new library unveiled last night.
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Free Will Astrology
Strengthen your links, Aries
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- Letters
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Cedar River, Michigan
Curb your tongue, enthusiasm and dog
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- Reality Bites
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Big arms makers block nuclear disarmament to protect profits
Halifax peace conference hears about Lockheed Martin
- Reality Bites
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No bridge toll relief for Metro Transit
Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission will continue to collect nearly a half million dollars annually in tolls from city buses
- Reality Bites
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Provincial authorities refuse to intervene in wilderness debate
Premier mucks up bridge terminal plans, but ignores suburban sprawl in Birch Cove Lakes-Blue Mountain Park land
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- Savage Love
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The prehistory of sex
Dan brings in an expert on paleolithic sexuality to help with present-day dilemmas.
- Shoptalk
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Be Well facials
Spa offers anti-aging solution
- Shoptalk
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Proskates goes home
Downtown’s loss is Quinpool’s gain as popular skate equipment and accessories stores will all be under one roof
- Shoptalk
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NSDCC Summer Show is this weekend
Get all your local arts and crafts at the corner of Queen and Spring Garden
- Shoptalk
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Pro Hockey Life lives
Mega jumbo hockey store crowns Dartmouth with a King
- Shoptalk
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Morrigan LeFay's Mystical Gifts moves
Goth apparel and supply store now haunts a new corner of Dartmouth
- Shoptalk
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Bellissimo finishes renovations
Furniture and fabric specialists reopen with a new look
- Shoptalk
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Splice changes hours
Mac service and workshop experts open longer
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- Editorial
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Peace works
Our reliance on war and weaponry accomplishes nothing; it’s time to find an alternative.
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- Environment
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Alien invasion
Europeans have been bringing exotic species into Halifax since Napoleon, yet we still know little about them
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- Sports
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Already missing World Cup?
Keep a little bit of the magic...
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- Sports
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World Cup styles out
It's not all shirtless abs and horn blowing...
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- Sports
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World Cup - Hali Style
Halifax shows their World Cup spirit
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- Sports
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Ally Bino, the psychic lobster, loses World Cup prediction
Looks like calamari's off the menu, but lobster bisque is on...
Visitor & Tourist Information
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- Neighbourhood Shopping
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Go Local: Halifax Waterfront
Strolling around the boardwalk on a day Queen Elizabeth was visiting made for an especially exciting Go Local experience for Shoptalk.
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