Fast forward to junior high. A 12-year-old Dillon gets home from basketball. After school he’s usually alone for a few hours.

In the Halifax, N.S., music scene, Lydia Langille is building more than songs – she’s building connection between herself and ...

Two women sit across from each other in a dimly lit room. On the table between them rest three decks of cards, a notepad, and a box of tissues. “Is there anything you want to focus on?,” asks Cindy ...

Backlash against the Mi’kmaw fisheries in Nova Scotia made headlines in the fall of 2020. But the fight for treaty rights goes back decades, even across generations. An ancient Mi’kmaw concept based ...

Art of all kinds has long been a vessel for stories. Ceramics, specifically, have been a fact of human expression for a long ...

A growing movement is working to change our attitudes toward death and dying, and offering alternatives to traditional funeral arrangements. “You may or may not buy a hat in your life, but you will ...

caption Cars sporting decorations including black tassels, as seen here, decals and vanity plates are part of the culture of the Indian diaspora in Canada. Maybe you’ve noticed them driving around the ...

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NDP candidate Rod Wilson has won the Halifax-Armdale riding, securing the district for the NDP for the first time since the Liberals took it over in 2013. Wilson beat incumbent Liberal candidate Ali ...

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Seven authors entertained a small audience during an intimate and fun literary event filled with laughter and kinship on Wednesday. The readings were part of the AfterWords Literary Festival, which ...

caption Garrett Mason performing at Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs, November 7, 2023. After more than 30 years, Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs is changing locations. Andie Mollins takes us to the ...