Vol. 13, No. 30
Family plot
Know thy enemy: our step-by-step guide to a tearless christmas at home.
By Austen Gilliland
Invisible city
There’s a noticeable gap in the national literary scene: novels set in urban Halifax. Sean Flinn reads between the lines.
By Sean Flinn
Altered space
T.C. Demaresq browses for business news.
By TC Demaresq
Game face
Editorial by Bruce Wark
By Bruce Wark
Bench press
Letters to the Editor
How does Wayne do it?
THE LOWEDOWN
Please don’t make Lezlie Lowe drink the eggnog.
By Lezlie Lowe
Machine green
Wanting
Holiday fiction by Jaime Forsythe
By Jaime Forsythe
King Kong
Mark Palermo on Kong, families and cowboys.
By Mark Palermo
Draft pick
Halifax filmmaker Jay Dahl backjumps his way onto the CBC with a new TV pilot. Carsten Knox picks up a pint of Cheap Draft.
By Carsten Knox
Love the way we Bitch
Punk politics
Just-legal political punks Raygunomics are paying their dues as novices in the bar scene. Chris McCluskey follows their trajectory.
By Chris McCluskey
Main streets
School's always out for Roche Uhnthraal
By Roche Uhntraal
Carded
Don’t you know who Tara Thorne is? Then prove it by personalizing your corporate holiday card.
By Tara Thorne
Turkey run
By Graham Pilsworth
Hit the Jim’s
By Liz Feltham
Over easy
FREE WIL ASTROLOGY
SAVAGE LOVE
Savage Love
More humiliating stories of the first time.
By Dan Savage
Wrapper's delight
By Ray Fenwick
Body language
Bilingual and bicultural interpreters are on call to assist medical patients in need. Karen Aagaard translates.
By Karen Aagaard
Halifax’s Auditor General drops 2024 audit plan
By Matt Stickland
Every big show coming to Halifax (and beyond) in 2024
By Team Coast
Everything you need to know about the 2024 Halifax Burger Bash
Cruise season is back in Halifax—with newer anti-pollution rules. But how much has changed?
By Martin Bauman