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Roundup: Houston cuts COVID protections despite deadly week, the Mass Casualty Commission’s discouraging start, 10 guns stolen from Pictou Co. home, more South Shore land conserved

Plus: Artist Félix Bernier explores how redevelopment is changing the character of Halifax

By Trevor J. Adams 7 March 2022 Share this story


The View: 2454 Agricola St.

Artist Félix Bernier reflects on how redevelopment is changing the character of our city

By Trevor J. Adams 4 March 2022 Share this story

Sunny Sips & Snacks: 3 New Patios to Visit Now in Halifax

As the warm weather is finally here, were looking to make the most of the rays. There are a few new patios in the city that set themselves apart from the rest with original details to make the eating, lounging, and imbibing that much more relaxing and memorable. Patio One: Stillwell Beergarden on Spring Garden […]

By Jessica Emin 27 June 2016 Share this story

Books to the people

If you’ve noticed some brightly decorated mailboxes filled with free “give or take” books popping up around Halifax, you can thank FYI Halifax. They are a group of Dalhousie students in the Masters of Library and Information Studies program who decided to create some Little Free Libraries (LFLs) as a way to promote literacy and […]

By Heidi Tattrie Rushton 30 October 2015 Share this story

Eating blissfully alone, at EnVie

EnVie restaurant’s local and vegan philosophy does not compromise on comfort and taste

By Jessica Emin 3 September 2015 Share this story

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Often overshadowed by that other December holiday, Hanukkah celebrations are vibrant in Halifax  Known as the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah may have a bit more glitz and glamour these days, but th [...]

By Katie Ingram Nov 25, 2022

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Roundup: COVID kills 10 more, Desmond Inquiry report delayed, Pictou comedian returns home, Symphony Nova Scotia performs in Lunenburg

Plus: Treat the problem, not the symptoms — the real solution to shoplifting COVID-19 has killed 10 more Nova Scotians, according to the latest weekly update from provincial health off [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 25, 2022

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Roundup: Para Hockey Cup returns to Bridgewater, Antigonish awaits consolidation approval, SPCA offers help to pet owners, COVID counts climb

Plus: The year of living dangerously — looking back at a tumultuous 2022 and ahead to a brighter 2023 The Para Hockey World Cup, initially slated for 2020 and cancelled twice due to COVID-19, re [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 24, 2022

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Roundup: Helping boys develop healthy masculinity, police say missing man was murdered, restaurateurs battle soaring food prices, COVID update

Plus: Local craft-drink ideas to keep everyone on your holiday list in good spirits  A project aimed at helping school-aged boys develop healthy masculinity is set to get about $1 million in [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 23, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: 'Historic levels of illness' says IWK top doc, school workers celebrate successful strike, Inverness Co. credit union faces uncertainty

Plus: It’s been a daunting few years for Nova Scotia’s live theatre scene, and the drama isn’t over The IWK Health Centre is jammed with sick children — "historic levels of illness," accor [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 18, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: 27 COVID deaths in October, feds promise $1.8M for wind-energy project, Pictou rugby club marks 50 years

Plus: Turning to local food options as corporate grocery profits soar COVID-19 killed 27 Nova Scotians in October, according to the provincial government's monthly update. That's a dip in the deat [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 17, 2022

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Blog The Roundup

Roundup: Ukraine-support group nominated for award, experts urge COVID 'vigilance,' potential South Shore airport buyer backs out, Fraser touts lofty immigration goal

Plus: Cooling, not freezing — how stubborn inflation and soaring interest rates are affecting the local housing market A Port Hawkesbury community group that helps refugees from war-ravaged Ukra [...]

By Trevor J. Adams Nov 16, 2022

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Local love for the holidays

Advice to keep your dining money in your community Shopping local offers all kinds of perks, including endless food and drink possibilities.  By doing your holiday food spending at home, y [...]

By Colleen Thompson Nov 15, 2022

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