Vol. 22, No. 5
The colour of justice
By Hilary Beaumont
Halifax needs protected bike lanes
Check out our video demonstration. The proof is in the watching.
By PLANifax
Income assistance frozen
Department of Community Services cuts back on annual raise for low-income Nova Scotians
By Jacob Boon
NSCAD receives $3 million dollar donation
Granville street location renamed Fountain Campus
More Night Magic
After over two decades on Sackville Street, Night Magic divides and conquers
By Allison Saunders
Bedtime snack: The Donair Party Pillow
Extra sauce, plz
Sweet success for Sweet Jane's
The candy shop is moving to a new location that's 50 percent bigger
Getaway Farms takes over Highland Drive Storehouse
Jessi Gillis focuses on her catering biz as her longtime supplier steps up to the plate
Nova Scotians microlend a hand
By Thom Fitzgerald
Definitely not the opera
Hipopera tells the stories of local youth in their own words, under their own power.
By Stephanie Johns
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Top notch!
A woman like Bettye LaVette
With over five decades as a recording artist, Bettye LaVette still makes love to the music.
By Shannon Webb-Campbell
Nova Scotia Super Soul Review
A grab bag of some of the best voices the city has to offer.
Feels like home
Whether in St. Lucia or Halifax, Kayo stays true to himself and shares his whole story through music.
By Adria Young
Nafas
Traditional Turkish and Arabic music by way of Halifax.
By Rebecca Zimmer
David Virelles Continuum
David Virelles plays it humble: “You hit the keys and the next thing you know, you’re taking piano lessons”
Get the party started
Asia & NuGruv may not be reinventing the wheel, but they’re keeping it rolling like no one’s business.
St. Vincent’s performance art
Piss off with your slacker insouciance, St. Vincent is here to blow you away.
By Tara Thorne
Essential Yasiin Bey tracks
Five Must Listen Robert Glasper Experiment Tracks
Load up the ol’ device with these sweet tracks in advance of Robert Glasper Experiment’s Friday show
LISTEN: Kirsten Olivia's T.H.A.N.
Brand new EP from a voice that'll give you goosebumps
St. Vincent awes Jazz Fest
Annie Clark was on fire; thankfully, the tent was not
By Brennan McCracken
Ding Dongs
By Paul Hammond
Lynch the Human!
By Jeremy Hansen
Midday magic
Affordable, plentiful lunches and mom-made flavours abound at Portland Street’s Midday Bistro.
By Melissa Buote
Free Will Astrology
Dare to make love a priority, Pisces
By Rob Brezsny
Something about unicorns
A unicorn is a bisexual lady open to sleeping with both members of a straight couple. Is she real? Where do I find her?
By Dan Savage
Councillor Cleary backstops HRM’s failed strategic plans
By Matt Stickland
Police remove students from inside Dal administrative building Tuesday, without dismantling encampment
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
‘Pride belongs to us’: Pro-Palestine protest organizer speaks on parade demonstration
By Brendyn Creamer
Letterkenny’s K. Trevor Wilson and friends hitting up Halifax’s Spatz Theatre