Dec 26, 2019 - Jan 8, 2020

News + Opinion

• City

  Winter is here, are HRM’s sidewalk clearing contractors ready for it?

  Here’s hoping the city can handle another winter of snow-ice-rain-repeat.

  By Victoria Walton

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• City

  Food insecurity isn’t a holiday tradition, it’s an all-year thing.

  Nova Scotia needs more than a a bandaid solution and seasonal giving for the food insecure.

  By Isabel Buckmaster

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• City

  Mi’kmaq scholar Daniel Paul on the Boat Harbour closure

  Premier McNeil’s decision to uphold Boat Harbour Act marks an important shift.

  By Taryn Grant

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• City

  Top photos of 2019

  Our favourite images of the year–curated by Team Coast

  Dec 31, 2019

  
• Opinion

  Youth in Halifax just need good jobs

  How the city can do better in supporting young people

  By DeRico Symonds

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Opinion

  Letters to the editor, December 23, 2019

  A whole lotta love for Andrew Bethune's cover story about what it's like to be a paramedic.

  Dec 26, 2019

  

Arts + Music

• Arts & Culture

  New Eden, who dis

  The true-crime mockumentary about a women’s-only cult that promises to be your next TV binge.

  By Morgan Mullin

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Arts & Culture

  Syd Stone rolls on with new web series

  The beloved Halifax short film telling the story of a closeted heartthrob returns.

  By Sam Fraser

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Arts & Culture

  Irène Oore’s The Listener says it all

  Halifax author’s mother-daughter memoir unpacks intergenerational trauma and the gift of resilience.

  By A Marguerite Cassin

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Music

  Kenni G keeps it real

  The bass-dropping DJ is making EDM more inclusive, one dance floor at a time.

  By Morgan Mullin

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Music

  Flossin’ with Famba this NYE

  The Halifax-born EDM star-on-the-rise plays two hometown gigs in one night.

  By Jonathan Briggins

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Music

  The 2020 New Year’s Eve planner

  Over 55 ways to celebrate the last night of the decade.

  By Morgan Mullin

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Music

  The year of T. Thomason

  As he opens one of the biggest New Year’s shows in town, the pop star reflects on what’s now and what’s next.

  By Jonathan Briggins

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Music

  The Mellotones’ magical New Year’s Eve playlist

  A playlist of NYE bangers from the city’s most devoted party band.

  By Jonathan Briggins

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Comics

  Welcome to Hellifax

  By Jordyn F. Bochon and Tim Carpenter

  Dec 26, 2019

  

Food + Drink

• Food

  Where I work: Birdies Bread Co.

  Jessica Best celebrates the intimacy of making sourdough at her bakery, a practical location for the city’s most sough-after bread.

  By Hal Atwood

  Dec 26, 2019

  

Lifestyle

• Free Will Astrology

  Make the 6ix God your 2020 inspo, Scorpio

  By Rob Brezsny

  Dec 26, 2019

  
• Savage Love

  Open communication

  How NOT to circumnavigate your open-ended relationship.

  By Dan Savage

  Dec 26, 2019