- Issue of
- Apr 6-12, 2017
- Vol. 24, No. 45
Remember this amidst #Canada150 hype: Cornwallis Street Baptist Church turns 185 this month, so it was in its thirties before Canada was born. For pastor Rhonda Britton, that’s a lot of history to consider as she works to improve the future.
Arts + Culture
-
- Art Attack
-
3D or bust: Douglas Coupland in Halifax
The author/artist prints local's busts for country-wide art project.
-
- Film + TV
-
Maudie: wrongly located, but beautifully shot
Film depicts Maud Lewis as a "monumental artist despite tragedy."
-
- Film + TV
-
Perfume War is inspiring and well-told
Bonus points for featuring two Haligonians.
-
- Literary
-
Angst for the memories
Get Andre Fenton’s debut poetry book Ode to Teen Angst while you can.
-
- Visual Art
-
Anna Taylor’s hoop dreams
Embroidery, buttons, ceramics—artist Anna Taylor does it all with an important focus on feminism and the rights of sex workers.
Food + Drink
-
- Food + Drink Feature
-
Nova 7 goes into the wild
For the 10th anniversary of its sparkling star, Benjamin Bridge experiments with wild fermentation.
-
- The Feed
-
il Mercato gets a makeover
The Bedford resto debuts its new look tomorrow
-
- The Feed
-
The Economy Shoe Shop's been sold
Owner says the streetscaping plan is the "nail in the coffin"
-
- The Feed
-
Rinaldo’s family focus
In May, Tony and Sam Rinaldo bring Italian American eats to Windsor Street.
-
- The Feed
-
Battery Park, recharged
The Dartmouth resto is shaking up the menu, and flipping Ace burgers
-
- Restaurant Reviews
-
Anchor’s the way
The Anchor brings a neighbourhood hangout, and a great menu, to Fairview.
Love the way we bitch
Music
-
- Feature
-
A helping of VIMANA
An artist collective devoted to boosting and sharing skills thrives at Alteregos.
-
- The Scene
-
Andrew MacKelvie wants you to hear the silence
Halifax-based saxophonist talks improv music and his upcoming show.
-
- The Scene
-
Addicted to The Drug Rugs
The self-proclaimed bubbly pop musicians are ready to rock The Seahorse.
-
- The Scene
-
Ten totally electric weekend picks
From blues legends to ballet to not-your-nana's-bingo, you don't wanna miss these events.
News + Opinion
-
- City
-
Rhonda Britton's call to action
Although she’s only been preaching in Halifax for the last 10 years, Rhonda Britton’s perspective and faith could help bridge the historical divide between police and the Black community.
-
- City
-
College of Paramedics formalizes province's first responders
Nova Scotia's paramedics are now a self-regulating body.
-
- City
-
Springtime election fever
Voters, politicians and overseers are gearing up for a late-spring provincial election.
-
- City
-
CAO harassment complaints still shrouded in secrecy
Councillors refuse comment about allegations that appear to include complaints from three female managers.
-
-
Free Will Astrology
Sift out the trivial, Virgo
-
- Letters
-
Letters to the editor, April 6, 2017
These are the letters and comments from the print edition
-
- Reality Bites
-
Halifax CAO's Beaverton parody prompts harassment complaint
An article published by the comedy site was spoofed by Jacques Dubé in a text message sent to an employee.
-
- Reality Bites
-
Cornwallis naming debate will return to council
Poet laureate inspires a fresh look at how Halifax honours its violent founder.
-
- Savage Love
-
It’s not your kink, it’s you
Tips for an overbearing Dominant lady. Plus: Don’t send brags in the form of a question, this isn’t Sex Jeopardy.
-
- Shoptalk
-
Bespoke brings seven fairytale weddings to life
Bride or die this weekend
-
- Voice of the City
-
Snow dazed and confused
Should safety trump resilience when it comes to cancelling school?
City Guides
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Let's get real: tips from real estate agent, Tanya Colbo
She wants to help keep people cautiously excited about buying their first home
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Grow your own way: a guide to keeping plants alive
Because green thumbs don’t come naturally to all of us, we got some advice on keeping plants in your home without killing them.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Expert advice: a decorator's advice for planning your space
Decorator and and home stager Charlotte Skiba reminds us that Pinterest is pretty, but it’s not real life.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
How to transform your home with paint
Paint Next’s Karen Peters shares tips how to change your home with colour.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Natural selection
Handmade by Haligonians using salvaged and pure materials, these home accessories boast both texture and style that could complement any room.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Who’s the boss?
Boss Furniture’s Katherine Cherry channels her creativity into breathing new life into classic pieces.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Lofty goals
How music, California and mid-century style inspired the vibe of this couple’s first home.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
My favourite room: Andrea Tsang-Jackson's bright bedroom
Inside a designer/quilter’s sanctuary
-
- Homes Halifax
-
My favourite room: Maurice Meagher
Case Design’s project developer brings the outdoors as close to indoors as possible in his living room.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
My favourite room: Raj Kapahi
Natural and contemporary details come together to make his dining room a beautiful gathering place.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Northern touch
How sibling of the year and interior decorator Alicia MacDonald helped her sister tear apart and re-imagine her first house.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
The best of both worlds
With a less-is-more vision in mind, this couple found a middle ground between old and new while renovating their first family home.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Fresh faced on Forrest Road
Realtor, furniture designer and rookie house-flipper Mary-Ellen Power teamed up with her brother to give a bright Dartmouth bungalow with a big backyard the TLC it needed.
-
- Homes Halifax
-
Black magic on Elm Street
A modern, monochrome exterior facelift resulted in a house that “disappears yet draws the eye at the same time.”
Guides
- About Us |
- Our Staff |
- Contact Us |
- Advertise |
- Work With Us |
- Send us a Tip |
- Privacy Policy |
- Comments Policy |
-
RSS Feeds
|
- Archives
