Oct 30 - Nov 5, 2008

News + Opinion

• City

  Unneeded median on Chebucto.

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• City

  Muriel's century

  Halifax prepares to celebrate peace and social justice activist Muriel Duckworth's hundredth birthday.

  By Jane Kansas

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• News

  Obama!

  By Tim Bousquet

  Nov 5, 2008
• News

  Breaking news: Sweet Basil building being razed

  By Tim Bousquet

  Oct 31, 2008

  
• News

  Hell of a night

  By Tim Bousquet

  Nov 1, 2008

  
• News

  Breaking News: UARB approves Nova Scotia Power rate increase

  By Tim Bousquet

  Nov 5, 2008
• News

  New councillors

  By Tim Bousquet

  Nov 3, 2008
• News

  Dishonesty on Waterside Centre

  By Tim Bousquet

  Nov 4, 2008
• News

  Daily News comes through

  By Tim Bousquet

  Oct 30, 2008
• Shoptalk

  Fashioning a scene

  Paris. New York. Milan. Halifax? The east coast has never been recognized for fashion design, but the scene is changing, designers are sticking around, and now there's Atlantic Fashion Week, where local designs will fill the runway.

  By Sue Carter Flinn

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Shoptalk

  Crown Diner

  Another good ole' down home diner opens downtown.

  Nov 2, 2008
• Opinion

  HRM School Closures

  Oct 30, 2008
• Opinion

  Letters to the Editor

  Oct 30, 2008
• Opinion

  Letters to the Editor

  Nov 5, 2008
• Opinion

  Letters to the Editor

  Nov 4, 2008
• Opinion

  War spin

  Wars usually have powerful backers, even though most people want peace. So where does that leave peace activism today?

  By Bruce Wark

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Opinion

  Bogus municipal election

  Oct 30, 2008
• Environment

  City cycles in circles

  We need long-term commitments to alternative transportation, not just quick fixes.

  By Chris Benjamin

  Oct 30, 2008

  

Arts + Music

• Arts & Culture

  Zack and Miri Make a Porno

  The problem with this movie is Kevin Smith.

  By Mark Palermo

  Oct 30, 2008
• Arts & Culture

  Masked brothers

  At its heart, Ilan Hatsor's play Masked, about three Palestinian brothers, is a universal story about family. The Coast talks to director Anthony Black.

  By Jessica Linzey

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Arts & Culture

  Standard Operating Procedure

  Directed by Errol Morris

  By Lindsay McCarney

  Oct 30, 2008
• Arts & Culture

  It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

  Bill Melendez/Charles Schultz

  By Lindsay McCarney

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Arts & Culture

  Tricks and treehouses

  This Sunday marks The Simpsons' 19th climb into the "Treehouse of Horror."

  By Tara Thorne

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Arts & Culture

  High School Musical 3

  This is a pop phenomenon more than a movie.

  By Mark Palermo

  Oct 30, 2008
• Cultural Festivals

  Atlantic Fashion Week guide

  Oct 30, 2008
• Cultural Festivals

  Under cover

  From Gene Simmons to Karen Carpenter, local musicians get primed for Halloween night performances.

  By Sarah Greene

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Cultural Festivals

  What to scare

  Halifax’s stylish share their favourite Halloween costumes.

  By Sue Carter Flinn

  Oct 30, 2008
• Music

  MacIvor’s money bag

  Oct 31, 2008

  
• Music

  Stacy Lloyd Brown

  Automatic

  By Sean Flinn

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  The year of hip-hop rolls on

  Nov 3, 2008

  
• Music

  Irwin Barker's back

  Nov 5, 2008

  
• Music

  Lucinda Williams

  Little Honey

  By Dave Hayden

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  Stars w/Hey Rosetta!

  Saturday's Sure Thing puts everything in their band - and the kitchen sink.

  By Shannon Webb-Campbell

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  AC/DC

  Black Ice

  By Carsten Knox

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  Obie Trice cancelled

  Nov 4, 2008

  
• Music

  The Fantods burn wizards, not bank accounts

  Oct 31, 2008

  
• Music

  Barber romances an old-fashioned sound

  Jill Barber follows her heart and makes Chances, a gorgeous old-fashioned love album with timeless appeal.

  By Shannon Webb-Campbell

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  Canteen Knockout

  Navajo Steel

  By Laura Kenins

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  Garter State: fashion and burlesque

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  Trans AM w/The Jimmy Swift Band, Grand Theft Bus

  Nerds make more sweat at Friday's Sure Thing.

  By Mark Black

  Oct 30, 2008

  
• Music

  Amelia Curran as Edith Piaf

  Friday, October 31, 9:28pm, at North Street Church

  Nov 5, 2008

  
• Music

  Valery Gore

  Avalanche To Wandering Bear

  By Sue Carter Flinn

  Oct 30, 2008

  

Food + Drink

• Restaurant Reviews

  Extra toppings

  More on the Xtreme pizza phenomenon

  By Andy Murdoch

  Oct 30, 2008
• Restaurant Reviews

  Xtreme's tricky treats

  A hero in our midst dares to dine on Halifax's scariest dish. Can you?

  By Loukas Crowther

  Oct 30, 2008

  

Lifestyle

• Savage Love

  Savage Love

  Dan says peeing in the tub, or in a bottle, is fine.

  By Dan Savage

  Oct 30, 2008