Gold Winner Gateway Meat Market Silver Winner Getaway Farm, Seaport Farmers’ Market Bronze Winner Getaway Farm, Hydrostone Tamara Selig says Gateway Meat Market prides itself in offering Halifax the best prices on fresh, quality meats and produce. This fourth gold makes her especially proud of Gateway’s growth—from its beginnings as a three-person operation to one […]
Getaway Farm, Seaport Farmers’ Market
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Best Farmers’ Market Stall
Gold Winner Noggins Corner, Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market Silver Winner Off Beet Farms Bronze Winner Getaway Farm, Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market Willem Dafoe agrees, the piles of fruit and veggies at Noggins Corner are the cream of the crop. (This Saturday morning paparazzi saw him shopping there with their own eyes). With locations at the […]
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Give it away now: 10 gift ideas for everyone on your list
For the co-worker who’s always stealing your favourite mug JAW Pottery mug, $38 The Trainyard General Store, 53 Portland Street Sattva Boutique, 2453 Agricola Street For the homesick ex-pat JAMPY baltic birch ornament, $12.50 ($45 for set of 5 designs) jampy.co For the analog lover Keephouse Calendar Tea Towel, $28 Made in the Maritimes, 5527 […]
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The return of North Mountain Pie
A phoenix is rising. Or that might just be the crust. North Mountain Pie is returning to the Seaport Farmers’ Market (1209 Marginal Road) this Thursday, September 15. The savoury pie maker, originally launched by Getaway Farms, closed after three months of serving up meat pies. That’s when Jared Mosher swooped in. “I’m the owner, […]
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The Shop talk guided tour:
The Waterfront is Halifax; you can’t talk about this town without talking about the harbour, our maritime history, our naval bases, our shipping… our casino, our bars, our tourists. It’s hard to believe now, but back in the 1960s the powers that be wanted to bulldoze everything interesting on the waterfront and replace it with […]