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Halifax Urban Folk Festival

Halifax Urban Folk Festival It was Halifax's JunoFest that planted the seed. When The Carleton owner Mike Campbell helped program the live music events...

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Wild Blueberry Harvest Festival

Wild Blueberry Harvest Festival In late summer from Truro to Tatamagouche to the Stewiacke Valley, you can find a series of events celebrating the...

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Atlantic Fringe Festival

Atlantic Fringe Festival It's the 20th anniversary of the Atlantic Fringe Festival, and there's plenty to celebrate. This artist-driven festival bills itself as...

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Giving Notice: Words on the Walls

Giving Notice: Words on the Walls Who hasn't dreamed of telling the boss 'up yours!' then up and walking out to enjoy the summer off? Give...

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The Last Exorcism

The Last Exorcism What starts as a clever update of the demonic possession narrative ends up as a pseudo-doc hack job that’s more...

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The truth about your T.A.

The truth about your T.A.

posted by MEREDITH DAULT, Sep 2/10

Teachers’ assistants are just like you: overworked, overwhelmed and a full-time student. Just a little older, and maybe more stressed. comments      0

Outstanding in Their Fieldwork

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Outstanding in Their Fieldwork

posted by LAURA KENINS, Sep 2/10

Meet four local professors who inspire by their example outside the classroom as much as they do teaching in the lecture halls. comments      0


Location is Everything

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Location is Everything

posted by CARSTEN KNOX, Sep 2/10

For years Halifax has been a popular place to shoot both feature films and TV series. Here’s a guide to the key recognizable filming locales around town. comments      1


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Sunny Summer

posted by MELISSA BUOTE, Sep 2/10

Dartmouth Crossing's Sunwich brings a welcome ray of hope to an otherwise bleak landscape, says comments      0


Full Atlantic Film Festival lineup unveiled

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Full Atlantic Film Festival lineup unveiled

posted by SUE CARTER FLINN, Sep 1/10

It's like Christmas in September, just a lot bloody hotter... comments      0


Get Outta Town!

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Get Outta Town!

posted by LAURA KENINS, Sep 2/10

Getting to experience life out of the downtown core of Halifax is an essential part of appreciating this city, and with the following destination and transit tips, it’s a breeze. comments      0


Like Superman, he wears tights

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Like Superman, he wears tights

posted by DAN SAVAGE, Sep 2/10

Where do I go from here? What’s a poopnoodle? And is everyone in the Republican Party a closeted homosexual? comments      0


Off-campus living: A Primer

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Off-campus living: A Primer

posted by RICHARD WOODBURY, Sep 2/10

For most students, university life involves a new set of responsibilities, including dealing with abandoned parents, demanding landlords, disturbed neighbours and perhaps the police. Here’s a handy guide to ensure each of these relations is as stress-free comments      0


<i>Contemporary Verse 2</i>'s Travelling 35th anniversary bash

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Contemporary Verse 2's Travelling 35th anniversary bash

posted by HOLLY GORDON, Sep 2/10

Local poets Matt Robinson, Jeanette Lynes, Miki Fukuda and Sue Goyette help celebrate. comments      0


Prank Town

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Prank Town

posted by MAIRIN PRENTISS, Sep 2/10

To foster stronger traditions of university pranksterism, we present a few moments from our college city’s history. comments      0


The Modern Men keep it real

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The Modern Men keep it real

posted by HOLLY GORDON, Sep 2/10

While ironing their own clothes and birthing babies, this synth-pop group pops out a danceable CD. comments      1


Making a Rotten Bet

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Making a Rotten Bet

posted by BRUCE WARK, Sep 2/10

Nova Scotia’s desire to get into the online poker business is misguided and cruel. comments      2


Aucoin’s thrill ride

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Aucoin’s thrill ride

posted by RYAN MCNUTT, Sep 2/10

Rich Aucoin’s musical rollercoaster gathers speed this weekend with the release of his *Public Publication* EP. comments      0


Kick Procrastination’s Ass — right after you’ve read these tips

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Kick Procrastination’s Ass — right after you’ve read these tips

posted by MEREDITH DAULT, Sep 2/10

In a world of delicious distraction, there are some fail-safe tools to study and hit your assignment deadlines. And only a little discipline is required. comments      0


Know what you missed this summer

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Know what you missed this summer

posted by CHARLENE DAVIS, Sep 2/10

In case you were away the past three months, here’s the lowdown of the fun and games of summer 2010, the hottest, driest, most wonderful season in recent memory. comments      0


Freaks and geeks: How to find your peeps

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Freaks and geeks: How to find your peeps

posted by HILARY BEAUMONT, Sep 2/10

Halifax is big enough to have shadowy cabals, associations, communities and subcultures, though they’re not always easy to find. Here are the keys to your personal kingdom. comments      0


On the Fringe

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On the Fringe

posted by HOLLY GORDON, Sep 2/10

Keep yourself fueled during the Atlantic Fringe Festival with these conveniently located bars. comments      0


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In Print This Week Issue Cover

In Print This Week

Vol 18, No 14
September 2, 2010

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Bach's Cafe

Posted by Stout, Sep 2/10 at 12:28PM

my favourite Halifax experience, good food, beautiful music, run by a charming Korean couple. The spicy noodle soup with kimchee is a more »


Rudy's Too

Posted by PurpleFire, Sep 1/10 at 2:36PM

The ONLY reason I ever go here is for the two wonderful staff (Lara and Art)... the rest of them are TERRIBLE. more »


Maxwell's Plum

Posted by BRoc, Sep 1/10 at 6:53AM

I don't understand the good food reviews on here either. Sure the fish n chips is cheap but it's overcooked with seemingly more »


Kokomo's Family Restaurant

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It's been a couple years since I've been to Kokomo's and I was pleasantly surprised. The decor has changed and was not more »


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