Apr 3-9, 2014

News + Opinion

• City

  Barry Dalymple

  District 1 (Waverley - Fall River - Musquodoboit)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Jennifer Watts

  District 8 (Peninsula North)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  David Hendsbee

  District 2 (Preston - Chezzetcook - Eastern Shore)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Gloria McCluskey

  District 5 (Dartmouth Centre)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Darren Fisher

  District 6 (Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Bill Karsten

  District 3 (Dartmouth South - Eastern Passage)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Waye Mason

  District 7 (Peninsula South - Downtown)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Lorelei Nicoll

  District 4 (Cole Harbour - Westphal)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Steve Craig

  District 15 (Lower Sackville)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Reg Rankin

  District 12 (Timberlea - Beechville - Clayton Park West)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Tim Outhit

  District 16 (Bedford - Wentworth)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Linda Mosher

  District 9 (Armdale - Peninsula West)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Matt Whitman

  District 13 (Hammonds Plains - St. Margarets)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Mike Savage

  Mayor

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Russell Walker

  District 10 (Halifax - Bedford Basin West)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Brad Johns

  District 14 (Middle/Upper Sackville - Beaver Bank - Lucasville)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Stephen Adams

  District 11 (Spryfield - Sambro Loop - Prospect Road)

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• City

  Welcome to the 2014 City Council Report Card

  The sophomore class needs to get its act together

  By Tim Bousquet

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Shoptalk

  Estia to close on Monday

  Spring Garden's Greek getaway calls it quits after five years

  By Allison Saunders

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Shoptalk

  Ireland 32 gets a new owner, name and menu

  The Trail Shop's Steve Maly is all about Quinpool business

  By Allison Saunders

  Apr 9, 2014

  
• Shoptalk

  Almost Amos

  Agricola beauty, Amos Wood Mouldings & Millwork, opens on Thursday

  By Allison Saunders

  Apr 9, 2014

  
• Shoptalk

  Nova 7 heaven

  Think fast, the 2013 vintage of the province's most popular wine is here

  By Allison Saunders

  Apr 10, 2014

  
• Opinion

  Letters to the editor, April 3, 2014

  These are the letters and comments from the print edition

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Opinion

  A history of violence perpetuated

  Apr 3, 2014

  

Arts + Music

• Arts & Culture

  Ain’t Them Bodies Saints

  Written and directed by David Lowery (IFC)

  By Carsten Knox

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Arts & Culture

  Kill Your Darlings

  Directed by John Krokidas (eOne)

  By Carsten Knox

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Arts & Culture

  Mary Poppins

  Neptune does everyone's favourite nanny justice

  By Kate Watson

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Arts & Culture

  Captain America: The Winter Soldier

  Apparently Tara drinks egg creams?

  By Tara Thorne

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  The Last 5 Years

  Fall in love with this twisty tale of he says/she says

  By Kate Watson

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Black Sabbath’s lucky 13

  Tony Iommi dishes the dirt on a new album, a new tour and weird people everywhere.

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Mellow Yellow Jacket Avenger

  Part of a triple tape release gold mine, Yellow Jacket Avenger makes its triumphant return to Halifax this Friday.

  By Adria Young

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Protest The Hero’s welcome

  Protest The Hero devoted many hours to the practice of shredding. See the results this Wednesday and Thursday.

  By Hugh Stewart

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Ghettosocks

  For You Pretty Things (Droppin’ Science)

  By Corey Henderson

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Judge Bitch

  Gridiron (Aphasia Records)

  By Adria Young

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Mac Demarco

  Salad Days (Captured tracks)

  By Andrew Patterson

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Carleton Stone

  Draws Blood (Groundswell)

  By Doug Taylor

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Joe Driscoll & Sekou Kouyate

  Faya (Cumbancha Discovery)

  By Doug Taylor

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Kyp Harness

  Armageddon Blues (independent)

  By Doug Taylor

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  March Madness Day 12: OpenFile vs. Al Jazeera & Live at 5 vs. Coffee News

  Where the elite (eight) meet and compete in a heat until someone greets St. Pete

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  Video of the day: Cousins, "Mess"

  New album out May 13. Lots of condiments out right now

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Music

  March Madness Day 13: Upworthy vs The Daily Show and New York Times vs Information Morning

  Final four, baby

  By Allison Saunders

  Apr 4, 2014

  
• Music

  Ten great things about that Black Sabbath show

  Plus a mini review from Negative Rage's Cody Googoo and a slideshow!

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 4, 2014

  
• Music

  March Madness Day 14: NYT.com vs. Al Jazeera & Town Crier vs. Coffee News

  Good god this is like Sophie's choice

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 7, 2014

  
• Music

  Here are your ECMA winners!

  Triumphant!

  By Stephanie Johns and Alyssa Gallant

  Apr 7, 2014

  
• Music

  Music video premiere: The WAYO, "Undone"

  Night time bridge driving music

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 7, 2014

  
• Music

  March Madness Day 15: Upworthy vs NYT.com and New York Times vs Coffee News

  Concrete jungle where dreams are made of

  By Allison Saunders

  Apr 8, 2014

  
• Music

  Artceleration tonight!

  Young Haligonians let hip-hop tell their stories at Artceleration

  By Rebecca Zimmer

  Apr 8, 2014

  
• Music

  Ghostface Killah in Halifax April 25 at the Marquee

  Tell your crew to be easy

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 8, 2014

  
• Music

  March Madness Day 16: Upworthy vs. Coffee News

  So it's come down to this.

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 9, 2014

  
• Music

  Jumpin' Jesus

  Catch Jesus is a Faggot before it jets to Dublin

  By Stephanie Johns

  Apr 9, 2014

  
• Comics

  Lynch the Human!

  By Jeremy Hansen

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Comics

  Ding Dongs

  By Paul Hammond

  Apr 3, 2014

  

Food + Drink

• Restaurant Reviews

  Efendy’s on fire

  Downtown gem Efendy Turkish and Mediterranean Grill has it all—fresh food, affordable prices, unforgettable flavours and impeccable service.

  By Melissa Buote

  Apr 3, 2014

  

Lifestyle

• Free Will Astrology

  Free Will Astrology

  Keep your parents out of it, Sagittarius

  By Rob Brezsny

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Savage Love

  Negotiating the terms

  After some intimacy I found out my boyfriend is trans. I don’t know how to feel. Plus: Navigating the paramaters of a three-way.

  By Dan Savage

  Apr 3, 2014

  
• Homes

  Homes Halifax 2014

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  Keep it clean

  Want to get your mind out of the clutter and keep it that way? Organizing expert Celeste Levy offers up tips for keeping your home minimalistic, clean and stylish

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  A space odyssey

  Opening up and adding to the kitchen and dining room made this space a gateway to the garden, the answer to clutter and a place for the family to just be.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  Let there be light

  Balancing functionality and beauty, Kitchen Design Plus helped lighten up this space and bring the beach to the city.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  Great estate

  Looking to buy but aren’t sure a house matches your lifestyle? Nervous about selling your worn-in condo? Tap into realtor Jill Hann’s wise ways.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  Centre stage

  When you’re trying to sell your house you want its best face forward. Home staging pro Avril Brown offers five little tips that’ll go a long way.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  One relove

  This Halifax pair is breathing new life into old, forgotten and unwanted furniture and accessories, and the result is lovely.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  Broker fixes

  Don’t let money stresses and first-timer fears get you down. Halifax mortgage broker Drew Martin has all the answers.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  Flipping fantastic

  After months on the market without a buyer, this north-end home underwent an amazing metamorphosis thanks to a family-driven flip.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  So hot right now

  Local designer experts reveal the home style trends that are on their brilliant minds this year.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015

  
• Homes

  The old and the beautiful

  How a 150-year-old home got a complete revitalization and still preserved its heritage.

  By Allison Saunders

  Feb 26, 2015