Vol. 15, No. 34
Oscar comes to town
Our homegirl Ellen Page gets the nod for "Actress in a Leading Role," and rightly so. But what about all those other categories?
Heath Ledger
www.IgnoreThisToo.ca
City Hall security
Ellen Page
By Tim Bousquet
Cargo and James Tea opening
By TC Demaresq
Attic and Thirsty Duck closings
Cafe Wanda updates
Pyramid Cafe, Coconut Grove, Perks
Eat and Fit opening
Halifixes '08
Tech-no!
By Kyle Shaw
Too soft on squeegeers
re: Green Resolve, (Jan.10)
Ban the bag ban
By Lezlie Lowe
Awwww, mom!
Fixing the Halifixes
Sunday school
Why are local public universities still partially managed by church-appointed governors?
First Sunday
By Mark Palermo
Welcome To My Castle!
Nardwuar The Human Serviette
By Aaron Hartling
Mob mentality
National Post television critic Robert Cushman deconstructs the inimitable Tony Soprano, HBO’s controversial tragic hero.
By Tara Thorne
I'm Not There
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
Helvetica
Gary Hustwit
By Lindsay McCarney
A cut above
Louise Bédard’s contemporary dance Ce qu’il en reste/What Remains draws inspiration from collage artist Hannah Höch.
By Meredith Dault
DVD reviews
CD reviews
CBC Auditions, Kinetic Dance
By Sue Carter Flinn
Wintersleep stays home
One false move
By Stephanie Johns
The passing of Jim Faraday
Shelter With Thieves, Ruby Jean and the Thoughtful Bees, Great Plains, My Dog Ego, Pamela Underwater, DJ Tony Haze
Saturday January 19 at The Attic, 1741 Grafton, 10pm, $8, 423-0909
By Mark Black
Rock Plaza Central
Live music photo
Holy smokes
Live-instrumental, electronica outfit Holy Fuck breaks convention, to critics’ praise and fans’ adoration.
By Ian Gormely
King's College literary night
Kid Koala
Saturday, Jan. 12, 1:22am, at the Marquee.
Lucy Liu loves Jenn Grant
Comics: One Million Mouths
By Jesse Jacobs
True Story
By Mike Holmes
Hidden Camera
By Joey Comeau and E. Horne
Re-Deco-rated
Sebastien's bistro fits effortlessly as a destination resto on Spring Garden Road
By Liz Feltham
When it comes to Russian virgins...
... father knows worst.
By Dan Savage
Diet and supplements
By Carsten Knox
Kick at the darkness
Though many choose anti-depressant medications, there are other ways to fight depression and anxiety in the winter… or anytime.
Real Life
Second Life offers a heightened reality.
By Michelle Kay
Face-Off
Facebook can be an all-consuming habit. And getting your face away from it isn’t easy.
By Allison Saunders
Cruise season is back in Halifax—with newer anti-pollution rules. But how much has changed?
By Martin Bauman
Every big show coming to Halifax (and beyond) in 2024
By Team Coast
Halifax Wanderers seek first win of CPL season on the road in Vancouver
Nova Scotia teachers vote overwhelmingly for strike mandate
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter