If there is a common thread running through my favourite food and drink of 2025, it is intention rather than excess. Like many people, I have felt my discretionary food and drink budget shrink as ...

Like any election, we encourage the candidates (business owners, artists and all you other wonderful people) to lobby their fans for votes, but only one vote per person is allowed. (We have ways to ...

A Christmas Carol is one of the most celebrated Christmas stories of all time. The transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge from a grouchy holiday hater to gift-giving saint-to-be is as iconic as any other.

You can start to get out from under the thumb of big grocery using this handy map of Nova Scotia's independent grocers. Credit: Rawpixel / Creative Commons licence On top of that, Nova Scotia faces a ...

From your favourite coffee shop and sushi spot to the city’s best tattoo artist, dog groomer, or band—these finalists earned their place thanks to reader nominations. Now you get to crown the gold, ...

The further you get from your last social studies course, the more likely you are to vote. And let’s face it, it’s been a long time since many of us were given a breakdown of how exactly the Canadian ...

Thanks to the CAP, owners of this Halifax mansion avoid paying $28,000 per year in property taxes. Credit: Google Earth The biggest worry for any municipal politician is increasing property taxes.

All the things you shouldn't say when you're on a date, as told by Coast readers in the 2025 Sex + Dating Survey. Credit: Unsplash “Hell is other people,” the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre ...

The widening of Bayers Road is not just a bad idea, it’s a horrific idea. Quite literally, if the Bayers Road/102 widening project moves forward, it will utterly destroy any hope that HRM will ever ...

Last week, Halifax found out the city was getting a $300 million Titanic tourist attraction, complete with a hotel, restaurant and aquarium. We’d be treated to “the best of food and wines from Nova ...

Between the two bridges linking the harbour’s separated-at-birth cities, the matchy-matchy towers of Purdy’s Wharf and the local predilection for strong drink, Halifax is often seeing double. But this ...

Jah'Mila, Morgan Toney, and Braden Lam are all nominees in the 2025 Music Nova Scotia Awards. Credit: Artist webpages The largest celebration of music in Nova Scotia is almost here, and with it comes ...