Vol. 16, No. 11
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A City in Transit
Every politician supports better mass transit - just ask them. But will candidates for regional council commit to real action to create a transit-friendly city?
By Tim Bousquet
Rodney MacDonald on cap and trade
Transit haters
Joke mayoral candidate
Dizzy Lou Spins Out of Business
Hallmark's This and That
Espress Yourself
If Only
Krups Kup of Excellence
Vote for the best cafe in town
Black Market Celebrates 20 Years
Letters to the Editor
Border inaccessible to disabled
Despite lifting a blanket ban on disabled immigrants, it's easier to get a dog past the Canadian Border Services Agency than a disabled child.
By Bruce Wark
ZENN fuel better than unleaded
Harbour swim non-solution
North end parking pains
Lincolnville dumped on again
As residents next to provincial dump can't seem to air concerns to any level of government, the stink of environmental racism grows stronger.
By Chris Benjamin
Michael Smith tops the food channel
Halifax's Ocean Entertainment tastes success with popular "food-porn" TV programs like Chef at Home and French Food at Home.
By Jessica Linzey
Swing Vote
It's not plausible, but hey, it's a great idea for a movie.
By Mark Palermo
Chaos Theory
Marcos Siega
By Lindsay McCarney
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
Third installment leaves its brains, wit, charm and sense of humour back in the tomb.
Marissa Gough drawn to the flame
Fire artist Marissa Gough warms up for the Halifax International Busker Festival.
By Sarah Greene
Atlantic Fringe on your furniture
Things of Desire
Sew much thinking at Robert Street Social Centre
Go North! for love
The rawk pile
Your weekend show highlights
MOVIE TIME CORRECTIONS
Aging well
The Pavilion turns four
The Daft Punk Tribute w/Scientists of Sound
This week's Sure Thing will get you dancing with their laser noises.
By Sam Worthington
Olivier Jarda's smart talk
Musician and Rhodes Scholar Olivier Jarda returns home to the maritimes from Oxford, home of Radiohead, and a, uh, big university.
By Sean Flinn
Spelling bee good
Catherine Sutherland opening tonight
Papa is a shrinking stone
Sigh
Maddison Avenue
By Genevieve MacIntyre
The best news you will hear today
Jenn Grant is making a new record
Tick tick boom
Part one of parts TBD
Win at the Salon des Refusés
Daft Punk Tribute
Saturday, August 9 at 11:57pm, The Marquee.
Looking under the grill
Good news for diners: restaurant health inspection reports will soon be posted online.
By Liz Feltham
Savage Love
This week's column: Dan says that even if a cure for HIV is discovered, we shouldn't just run out and stick our asses in the air.
By Dan Savage
Jack Donaghy approves
NBC and GE making money hand over fist
By Andy Murdoch
Hot sand, cold war
By Neal Ozano
Ice Cream!
Beach volleyball bitching
By Sue Carter Flinn
Jumped the shark
Soap dodgers?
Brits accused of not bathing!
Drums!
Sucks to be Perdita
Ralph Lauren meet Quentin Tarantino
Half Time
How they gonna beat the blonde ambition?
The olympic drinking contest
Project Olympic runway #2
Contradictory advertising
Enough already
All lights and no players makes Sue a grumpy girl
MIA
Or, the guilty confessions of a fairweather fan.
Waiting room news
Things I learned in the doctor's office
Canada Loses
But advances anyway
It's on!
3.5 hours of "spectacle"
CHINA SCORES!
Grrr.
Sweden scores!
Damn their gravalax!
Arty observations
Sorry Neal
He's so high
What we know about Michael Phelps
Everything you need is here in this entry
Pretty pony
Anchor swoon
Lotsa goals
Sweden get second goal
Project Olympic runway
My dream comes true
Canada - China Women's soccer
Women's soccer group E game
MSNBC: "We can't hear you!"
Back in the USSR
The olympic drinking contest, pt. 2
By sheer numbers
Mascots and safe sex
They have nothing in common, really.
Invent-ory
LATVIA beats the USA
US Volleyball team crushed 2-0
Olympic viewing drops reality bomb
Where am I? Where are you? Is this live? What time is it?
Cool Map!
Medal Winners around the world.
Half time
Go now.
Last kick at the opening ceremonies parade of nations
Guam
Athlete without Compelling Personal Drama Expelled from Olympics
My Olympics includes Regis
Togo or not Togo
Project Olympic runway #1
Fencing
En Garde!
77kg class weightlifting
Kyle Shewfelt breaks through
ouch!
Opening fakeries
Was any of that real?
Beach volleyball discussion
the magic of modern olympic technology
By Coast Olympic Committee
Scrolls alive!
The interpretive dance part of the programme.
CANADA SCORES!!!
Yes...
Time to buy a plasma screen TV?
The lack of viewing spots provides good reason to get cable and buy a new set.
CBC online video feed
Yawn
China’s Gold Medals Found to Have High Lead Content
meta Olympic blogging
W never disappoints
Already, the backlash begins
Note to Canadian fans: pull it together!
Devo appears
Bicycle Polo anyone?
On the commons. This week.
T & A
It's back on.
Canada, medal, wah?
Explosions in Beijing!
Let's do lunch
A transcript of a conversation witnessed on TV
Ralph Lauren reads my mind
Free kick
Best chance so far nixed
American protestors detained during ceremony
Maybe they hate Reg too...
Coulda been a contendah...
Canada is here!
UGH!
Yikes! Teletubbies and dead air
The Ceeb
Online streaming of olympic events
David Kikuchi joins the circus
Boxer McSoreloser
Fencing finals
OK, not so chic
Red = medals?
Good timing
or why I hate Eastern time
Canada SCORES!
Sinclair puts it away
Geek ALERT!!
On the relationship between medal wins and money.
Canada - Sweden Women's soccer
Tense! Tough! Blonde!
Would it be wrong to suggest...
How a Dartmouth speed change exposes HRM council’s political failures...
By Matt Stickland
Aysanabee’s long, winding and wild road to the JUNOs
By Martin Bauman
Every big show coming to Halifax (and beyond) in 2024
By Team Coast
'Don't let anybody tell you you can't,' says panelist at Black women in politics event
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter