Sep 5-11, 2013

Vol. 21, No. 14

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News

Mayor Mike Savage to join Mayors For Peace

Peace activists pushed him to make good on pledge to join anti-nuclear organization.

By Tim Bousquet
Sep 5, 2013
News

Trade Centre Limited's preferred vendor squeezes out small local firms, says the owner of one

When Bruce DeMond's firm does work at the convention centre, TCL charges his clients up to $1,000/day.

By Tim Bousquet
Sep 5, 2013
News

SMU's pro-rape chant: a teachable moment

Press conference by SMUSA president Jared Perry underscores our society's cluelessness about sexism and rape.

By Tim Bousquet
Sep 5, 2013
News

The rape chant: background and updates

SMU students overwhelmingly voted for Jared Perry over his feminist opponent; the Chronicle-Herald slut-shames victims of rape.

By Tim Bousquet
Sep 9, 2013
Shoptalk

Cocoa and Honey, I'm home

Organic, fair trade, hand-made chocolates to dream about

By Allison Saunders
Sep 5, 2013
Shoptalk

Pop go the Crafters

The Halifax Crafters are taking over TIBS

By Allison Saunders
Sep 5, 2013
Shoptalk

Oddbottle needs your empties

An excuse to drink this weekend?

By Allison Saunders
Sep 6, 2013
Shoptalk

One Block Barbershop's contest to dye for

See what I did there?

By Allison Saunders
Sep 6, 2013
Shoptalk

Best of Halifax prize patrol

Three of the super prizes you could win for voting in the BOH City Awards

Sep 9, 2013
Shoptalk

Je T'aime hits the Hydrostone

Alice Patterson has locked down a space for her Eco-Artistic Family Space and Cafe

By Allison Saunders
Sep 11, 2013
Shoptalk

Crunch time for Big Monkey Kettle Corn

The AFF makes us crave popcorn and things are poppin' with Big Monkey

By Allison Saunders
Sep 12, 2013
Shoptalk

End of Storey

One of Vintage Row's beauties, Second Storey, moves on

By Allison Saunders
Sep 12, 2013
Opinion

Letters to the editor, September 5, 2013

These are the letters and comments from the print edition

Sep 5, 2013
Opinion

Cimex lectularius report

Bed bugs sleep well at the Gordon B Isnor. Jane Kansas doesn’t.

By Jane Kansas
Sep 5, 2013

Arts & Culture

Day 10 of the Fringe

The finish line is in sight

By Kate Watson
Sep 8, 2013
Arts & Culture

Acting funny

Bill Wood and Brian Aylward are two local comedic heavyweights with Atlantic Fringe Festival offerings. Will you accept their challenge?

By Stephanie Johns
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

The Ocean At the End of the Lane

by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins)

By Whitney Moran
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Day 9 at the Fringe

In the back stretch

By Kate Watson
Sep 7, 2013
Arts & Culture

Day 6 at the Fringe

Three plays, three full houses

By Kate Watson
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Day 11!

The 23rd Atlantic Fringe Festival closes with a bang.

By Kate Watson
Sep 9, 2013
Arts & Culture

Fringe Binge Day 7

Rounding the clubhouse turn

By Kate Watson
Sep 6, 2013
Arts & Culture

Spike Heels

By Stephanie Johns
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Low

by Anna Quon (Invisible)

By Whitney Moran
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Unsex’d

By Shannon Webb-Campbell
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

The Virgins

By Pamela Errans (Tin House)

By Whitney Moran
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Birdy

By Shannon Webb-Campbell
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

On The Floor: A Novel

by Aifric Campbell (Picador)

By Zoe Migicovsky
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Understudy

By Adria Young
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

The Sh*t Show: Misconceptions and Nuggets of Truth Deep Within

By Adria Young
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

L: A Fragmentation Subway Waltz

By Adria Young
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Go To Hell

By Shannon Webb-Campbell
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Backstage

By Adria Young
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Alien

By Shannon Webb-Campbell
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

In A World...

Behind the curtain of voice acting

By Tara Thorne
Sep 5, 2013
Arts & Culture

Riddick

Vin Diesel, our Laurence Olivier for 2013

By Jacob Boon
Sep 5, 2013
Music

Nothin’ but a g fing

Billie Dre & The Poor Boys’ *Garlic Fingers* will be responsible for a tremendous spike in garlie consumption post album release on Frida.

By Kathleen Higgins
Sep 5, 2013
Music

Full of spirit

Get a sneak peek at Jenn Grant’s spirited new material this Saturday at the Marquee

By Kyle Mullin
Sep 5, 2013
Music

Here’s to Health

The Heavy Blinkers’ latest, *Health*, gets all narrative on you, inspired by European history and female martyrs.

By Shannon Webb-Campbell
Sep 5, 2013
Music

Kim Wempe

Coalition (independent)

By Doug Taylor
Sep 5, 2013
Music

Christine Campbell

Christine Campbell (independent)

By Doug Taylor
Sep 5, 2013
Music

Superchunk

I hate music (Merge)

By Ryan McNutt
Sep 5, 2013
Music

Honey LTD.

The Complete LHI Recordings (Light In The Attic)

By Ryan Allen
Sep 5, 2013
Music

TIFF List, Days 1-3

By Tara Thorne
Sep 9, 2013
Music

TIFF views, reviews, overviews

Ya-ya

By Tara Thorne
Sep 10, 2013
Comics

Hey You Guys

By Paul Hammond
Sep 5, 2013
Comics

Haligonians

In the Moon at Studio in Essence

By Russell Jackson
Sep 5, 2013

Restaurant Reviews

Terry Vassallo's awesome sauce

A pro in Italian cuisine, Cafe Chianti’s newest addition, chef Vassallo, adds the perfect kick to the well-seasoned restaurant.

By Melissa Buote
Sep 5, 2013

Free Will Astrology

Free Will Astrology

Just assemble the clues, Gemini

By Rob Brezsny
Sep 5, 2013
Savage Love

A run of quickies

A column full of down and dirty quick hits about three-ways, bondage, foot fetishes and jerks of varying quality.

By Dan Savage
Sep 5, 2013

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