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Friday, March 27 COVID-19 in NS news update

More booze delivery, more time away from schools and 17 more cases.

By Kyle Shaw

How to maintain intimacy during a time of isolation

By Dan Savage 03.29.20

Now's the time to start a socially distant, low-maintenance book club

By Morgan Mullin 03.27.20

Name that iconic duo: Stephen McNeil and Robert Strang

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Voice of The City: Exposing privilege during a pandemic 1

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Friday, March 27 COVID-19 in NS news update

More booze delivery, more time away from schools and 17 more cases.

By Kyle Shaw

The Coast postpones Burger Week to June 2020

By Team Coast 03.13.20

A cut above the rest

By Fadila Chater 03.12.20

Meet the new Ostrich Club

By Matthew Halliday 03.12.20

Love the way we bitch

Silent fireworks 1

By Team Coast 03.16.20

Sick as hell thanks to germ bag

By Team Coast 03.16.20

Bridge-crossing blues 2

By Team Coast 03.15.20

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Six ways to broaden your mind wider than social distance requirements

Your body might be atrophying on the couch but your brain doesn't have to.

By Morgan Mullin

East Coast Music Awards get COVID-cancelled

By Morgan Mullin 03.17.20

Junos cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns

By Morgan Mullin 03.12.20

Rose Cousins is dancing on her own

By Jade Nauss 03.12.20

New Music Tuesdays

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Six ways to broaden your mind wider than social distance requirements

Your body might be atrophying on the couch but your brain doesn't have to.

By Morgan Mullin

Now's the time to start a socially distant, low-maintenance book club

By Morgan Mullin 03.27.20

James Mullinger tells us a joke

By Morgan Mullin 03.24.20

Having fun isn't hard when you've got a library card

By Caora McKenna 03.20.20

Bike Maintenance 101

@ Mountain Equipment Co-op

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The 25th annual Best of Halifax Readers' Choice Awards winners

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Nova Scotia farmers aren’t going away amid COVID-19

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