On the Friday before the Labour Day long weekend I put together a list of great Canadian movies available for free on CBC Gem ...

Another season of fascinating and diverse programming at the local independent cinema where I'm one of the programmers has ...

Written by Maras and David Haig, based on Haig’s stage play | 100 min | ▲▲▲ | For rent on VOD The D-Day invasion by Allied ...

A full recap of Halifax Music Fest 2026 at the Garrison Grounds, featuring Weezer, Jimmy Eat World, Dashboard Confessional ...

There weren’t a lot of multiverse science fictions before the MCU made it part of their regular canon — maybe the most ...

Written by Samy Burch, James Gunn, and Jeremy Slater, based on a New Yorker article by Ian Frazier | 101 min | ▲1/2 | In ...

Built by CN in 1928, the train station and Hotel Nova Scotian were the final pieces of the Railcut and Ocean Terminals project. The images above are aerial views from 1931, and are from The Richard ...

Gordon Stephenson was brought in by Halifax Council in 1957 to develop a plan for slum clearance. Stephenson was considered to be an expert in urban renewal and, as advocated by modernists like ...

To grow as a noticer you need to be challenged so your understanding of materials, and design, and technique is constantly expanding. Recently three people, whose work helped to train my eye, died. I ...

Having binged the various versions of Little Women, I discovered the many adaptations of another beloved book: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden. Not all the versions are available — ...

While taking your great aunt for a lobster supper in Halls Harbour, have you ever been surprised by a small herd of concrete lawn deer, as you speed through Centreville, just north of Kentville? And ...

Have you noticed the talk recently about the burying grounds that were on the old Memorial Library site, and under the paved parking lot beside St Mary’s Basilica? A strong voice in this conversation ...