In celebration of African Heritage Month, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic held the second of its Safe Harbour events that celebrate immigrants and their place in Nova Scotia’s history.
In celebration of African Heritage Month, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic held the second of its Safe Harbour events that celebrate immigrants and their place in Nova Scotia’s history.
There is disagreement about whether a two per cent funding cut announced Tuesday will hinder the education kids receive.
Ramona Jennex, Nova Scotia’s education minister, announced that schools would have to deal with the funding cut and any financial effects caused by inflationary costs in the coming year.
Questions are being raised about whether Canadian universities are doing enough to catch students who plagiarize by purchasing essays and other coursework from online businesses.
If your palms sweat while reading words such as wolf, mother, punk, club, velvet or tearoom – it may be an indication you are homosexual.
That was the premise behind government-funded research to develop a “fruit machine” in the 1960s as scientists sought methods to detect lesbians and gays.
Teddy bears are supposed be cute and cuddly companions, but Vix Brown’s bears take on a different look.
Last month, Brown opened an online handicraft store called Peaches and Scream! on etsy.com, a site that sells homemade items.
Budget shortfalls and a debate about the safety of traffic roundabouts are keeping some of Halifax’s most confusing intersections in operation.
From the five-way free-for-all uniting North Park Street to the mayhem of the Willow Tree, Halifax is home to its share of idiosyncratic street crossings.
Looking from the outside in and the inside out is the theme of a new exhibit at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.
Framed features never-before-seen work from the gallery’s permanent collection.
“This is a one-party system,” says Dr. Amal Ghazal, a professor in Dalhousie University’s history department.
“They created a class by itself where the state is run by a party … they have a monopoly over the political life, and the economic life of Egypt, not to mention the cultural life.”
It’s not everynight you see people painting in a bar. It’s also pretty rare to see people painting in masks at a bar. Luchador Proper is a painting trio made up of Justin Lee (green), Nick Brunt (blue/gold) and Peter Farmer (red).
A Halifax couple is facing an uncertain future in the wake of a lease dispute that will shut down their South End business.
Spin & Tumble Laundromat is near the corner of Inglis Street at 1022 Barrington. It’s operated by Sum Dong Kim and his wife Sook Heon Cheong, South Korean immigrants who became Canadian citizens last March.