Nov 7-13, 2002

Best of Halifax

• intro

  Best of Halifax 2002 Readers' Survey winners

  Nov 7, 2002
• Food + Drink

  Best Pick-up Bar

  The Entertainment Dome

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Food + Drink

  Best Place to Hear Celtic Music

  The Old Triangle Ale House

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Aesthetician

  Deanna Beals, Skin Deep Esthetics

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Athlete

  Kirk Johnson

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Activist

  Elizabeth May

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Architect

  Brian MacKay-Lyons

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Cop

  Joe Fougere

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Admired Person in the Community

  Peter Kelly

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Drag Queen

  Dita Parlow

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Psychic

  Debbie Young

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Massage Therapist

  Julie Kells, Renova Physiotherapy Clinic

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Graffiti Artist

  Thesis

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Naturopath

  Sarah Baillie, Stillpoint Naturopath Clinic

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Dressed Female

  Michelle McIntyre

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Psychologist / Psychiatrist

  Bonnie Rabin

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Mechanic

  Ed Harrington, Harrington Enterprises Ltd.

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Hairstylist

  Jay Wells, Jay Wells Salon

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Dentist

  Mariette Chiasson

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Landlord

  The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Dressed Male

  Bill Niven

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Columnist

  Dan Savage, "Savage Love"

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Halifamous Person

  Rick Mercer

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Doctor

  Elisabeth Gold

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Lawyer

  Anne Derrick

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Fitness Instructor

  Nicolle Spagnoli, YMCA

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best SuperCity Councillor

  Sue Uteck

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Veterinarian

  Dr. Frank Woodbury, Woodbury Animal Hospital

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Yoga Instructor

  Robert Webber

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Bank

  Royal Bank

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Taxi Company

  Casino Taxi

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Play Pool

  Dooly's

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place That Won't Let You Forget You're In Halifax

  The Lower Deck

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Thursday Night

  The Argyle Bar and Grill

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Spa

  The Summit Day Spa

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Building

  St. Mary's Basilica

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Swimming Pool

  Centennial Pool

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Break Up

  The Entertainment Dome

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Travel Agency

  Travel CUTS

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Sport For Meeting People

  Ultimate Frisbee

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Laundromat

  The Bluenose

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best City Trend

  Sushi

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Gym

  YMCA

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Celebrate Your Birthday

  The Lower Deck

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Church

  St. Mary's Basilica

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Movie Theatre

  The Oxford

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Drycleaner

  Sameday Drycleaners

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place For A First Date

  La Cave

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Dance

  Reflections Cabaret

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Drink Alone

  At Home

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Feel Like You're Not In Halifax

  Tribeca

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Reason To Leave Halifax

  Job

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Smoke Pot Outside

  The Halifax Common

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Volunteer Opportunity

  Atlantic Film Festival

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Street For Overall Coolness

  Spring Garden Road

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Have A "Talk" With Someone

  Point Pleasant Park

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Reason To Stay In Halifax

  Great people

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Walk Your Dog

  Point Pleasant Park

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Celebrity Sighting in Halifax

  Rob Lowe

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Street For Overall Attractiveness

  Spring Garden Road

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Have Sex Outside

  Point Pleasant Park

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Union

  The Nova Scotia Teacher's Union

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Public Bathroom

  Casino Nova Scotia

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Thing About The Weather

  It Changes. A lot.

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Impress Out-of-towners

  The Halifax Waterfront

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Use of Taxpayers' Money

  CLEAN THE HARBOUR

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Public Space

  Public Gardens

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Public Life

  Best Place To Get Married

  Public Gardens

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Bike Store

  Cyclesmith

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Car Dealership

  O'Regan's

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Cell Phone Service Provider

  MTT Mobility

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Shoe Store

  Aldo

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Independent Bookstore

  Frog Hollow Books

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Comic Book Store

  Strange Adventures

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Video Rental Store

  Video Difference

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Stand at the Farmer's Market

  Mary's Bread Basket

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Second-Hand Furniture

  Urban Cottage

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Newsstand / Magazine Store

  Atlantic News

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best DVD Store

  Future Shop

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Retail Clothing Store

  Biscuit General Store

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Computer Store

  PC Medic

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Second-Hand Record Store

  CDplus.com

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Second-Hand Bookstore

  John W. Doull

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Corner Store

  Joe's Kwik-Way

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Tattoo/Piercing Joint

  The Fall

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Sex-toy Shop

  Venus Envy

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Used Car Dealership

  CARS R US

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Sporting Goods Store

  Cleve’s Source for Sports, Park Lane

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Shopping + Services

  Best Second-Hand Clothing Store

  Value Village

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Music

  Best Karaoke Night

  Bearly's Bar and Grill

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Cartoonist

  Bruce MacKinnon, Chronicle-Herald

  May 17, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Actor

  Mike Smith

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Independent Filmmaker

  Thom Fitzgerald

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Critic

  Mark Palermo, The Coast

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Journalist

  Stephen Kimber

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best News Anchor

  Steve Murphy, ATV

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Meteorologist

  Peter Coade, ATV

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Photographer

  Scott Munn

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Writer

  Lesley Choyce

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Visual Artist

  Mitchell Wiebe

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Radio Jockey

  Harv Stewart, Q104

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Web Designer

  Rob Evans, a la Carde Graphic Design

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Gallery

  Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Local Film/TV Production

  Trailer Park Boys, Alliance Atlantis

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Theatre Company

  Neptune Theatre

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Theatrical Production

  The Buddy Holly Story, Neptune Theatre

  Nov 7, 2002

  
• Arts + Culture

  Best Festival

  Atlantic Film Festival

  Nov 7, 2002