Halifax Oyster Festival Fri Oct 4, Sat Oct 5 1521 Lower Water Street oysterfest.ca D avid Burns is the founder of Maisy’s Pearl, an oyster-focussed catering company in Hamilton, Ontario that focuses on education as much as consumption at its pop-ups, parties and private events. (And, cutely enough, is named after his two daughters, Maisy […]
Oyster Fest
For shuck’s sake
1. The first step is the easiest one, but maybe the most important. “Keep your eyes on the oyster,” McMurray says. You need to pay attention to what you’re doing. “And use an oyster knife; don’t try a steak knife or a butter knife or anything like that. They don’t have to be as fancy […]
Thursday’s top 10 things to know
1 Halifax Pride week kicks off tonight with the raising of the rainbow flag at City Hall. The country’s fourth-largest Pride festival is bursting at the seams this year, with a particular focus on great inclusion for all members of the LGBTQIA spectrum. That’s especially true with the radical folks at Rad Pride, who are […]

