Sep 8-14, 2016

Vol. 24, No. 15

The Atlantic Fringe Festival has grown over its 26 years, from a small and peripheral experiment in radical theatre to a large, established, vital experiment in radical theatre. In other words it is the city’s wonderful dramatic oxymoron, and it’s all yours.

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City

United Not Isolated festival wants to tell a different story

Two-day event on Gottingen Street this weekend aims to celebrate the north end's identity.

By Michelle Cameron
Sep 8, 2016
News

Northwest Arm mansion can be yours for $10 million

Gold mining guru Bradley Langille is selling his quaint 10-bedroom property.

By Jacob Boon
Sep 8, 2016
News

Updated: Paul Boyd (maybe) drops out of race for mayor with hostage video parody

This is where we're at with HRM's election, folks.

By Jacob Boon
Sep 8, 2016
News

Irvine Carvery announces campaign for north end council seat

Five candidates now vying for the open Halifax Peninsula North district.

By Jacob Boon
Sep 12, 2016
News

Council candidates call for three-term limits at City Hall

The definition of HRM is voting for the same people over and over again and expecting different results.

By Jacob Boon
Sep 13, 2016
News

Everyone running in HRM’s election

A district-by-district breakdown of the mayoral and council candidates.

By Jacob Boon
Sep 14, 2016
Shoptalk

PHASE fashion show takes centre stage

Selasie Tagboto and her daVinci College classmates hit the runway this Friday

By Morgan Mullin
Sep 8, 2016
Shoptalk

Attica moves to Robie Street

The longtime Barrington resident bids farewell to its four storeys this fall

By Allison Saunders
Sep 12, 2016
Shoptalk

Tidehouse Brewing Company moves in downtown

The latest craft brew buzz

By Allison Saunders
Sep 13, 2016
Opinion

Letters to the editor, September 8, 2016

These are the letters and comments from the print edition

Sep 8, 2016

Arts & Culture

What’s new at this year’s Fringe Fest

A first-time festival director and after-hours fun, for starters.

By Ashley Corbett
Sep 8, 2016
Arts & Culture

Gender-fucking royalty

Nintendo, drag and the making of The Princess Show.

By Ashley Corbett
Sep 8, 2016
Arts & Culture

Laughing at death with fringe ambassador Nancy Kenny

She’s the artrepreneur behind Everybody Dies in December.

By Adam Fiske
Sep 8, 2016
Arts & Culture

Fringe Fest for first-timers

Lose your fringinity in 15 minutes with Dark Matter.

By Hillary Windsor
Sep 8, 2016
Arts & Culture

Gillian English, farts and all

The Nova Scotia native is back at the Fringe with two shows.

By Morgan Mullin
Sep 8, 2016
Arts & Culture

TIFF Days 1-2

We're all coming of age, all the time; damn it's hot

By Tara Thorne
Sep 11, 2016
Arts & Culture

Daniel Walker is telling stories

Owen Meany's Batting Stance releases its first EP.

By Ashley Corbett
Sep 15, 2016
Music

Ten too-cool for school weekend ideas

Here's what the cool kids are doing this weekend, from block parties to fringe shows!

By Morgan Mullin
Sep 8, 2016
Music

The Trews announce TIME CAPSULE tour

A blast from the recent past as the Can-rockers share hits from the 2000s.

By Morgan Mullin
Sep 22, 2016
Comics

Welcome to Hellifax

By Tim Carpenter and Jordyn F. Bochon
Sep 8, 2016

Food

Feast mode: behind the scenes at Italian Weekend

How do you prep for 5,000 dinner guests? A look behind the scenes at what it takes to pull off this annual festival.

By Allison Saunders
Sep 8, 2016

Free Will Astrology

Explore new frontiers, Capricorn

By Rob Brezsny
Sep 8, 2016
Savage Love

Breast is best

Is letting guys pay for my breast milk technically sex work? Plus: My husband uses porn even though our sex life is great.

By Dan Savage
Sep 8, 2016

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