caption Jean-Mari Hattingh is a South African student at Dalhousie University, balancing her studies and her part-time job as a dog walker and a server to manage the high tuition fees and living costs ...

When the Halifax Explosion tore across the Narrows in 1917, it completed the destruction of a Mi’kmaq community often called Turtle Grove. That destruction had begun with the hostility and overt ...

caption Cars sporting decorations including black tassels, as seen here, decals and vanity plates are part of the culture of the Indian diaspora in Canada. Maybe you’ve noticed them driving around the ...

caption Rod Wilson, NDP (left); Craig Myra, Progressive Conservative Party (centre); and Ali Duale, Liberal Party (right), are the MLA candidates for Halifax Armdale in the upcoming provincial ...

Budget cuts to national historic sites across Nova Scotia could reduce programming and staffing levels for visitors this summer, according to Parks Canada documents. The agency is facing a 15 per cent ...

A growing movement is working to change our attitudes toward death and dying, and offering alternatives to traditional funeral arrangements. “You may or may not buy a hat in your life, but you will ...

It’s a cold, snowy afternoon, in Moncton, N.B., at Lou MacNarin School. About 18 kindergartners stand in line in the school hall, waiting to enter the Grade 4 classroom. Robert Brant Guimond, a Grade ...

caption Wayn Hamilton performs a libation ritual at Paul O’Regan Hall in the central library in Halifax as part of opening night for African Heritage Month. Hundreds of people enjoyed music, dancing ...

caption Vinyl record sales in Canada saw 34 per cent growth in sales in 2023, a larger increase than in streaming. Records and other physical media sales in Canada grew by 34 per cent from 2021 to ...

There hasn’t been a lot to cheer about in moose country on the ice this season. Still, fans of the Halifax Mooseheads have been pouring into the Scotiabank Centre, averaging nearly 8,000 a game. Fans ...

caption Vicky Morgan (right) and Emma Jacobson started a running club in North-end Halifax earlier this year. The club meets on Wednesday mornings. Emma Jacobson and Vicky Morgan met six months ago at ...

When Atlantic Canada’s cod fishery collapsed, it took a number of small towns with it. Gaultois, an isolated community on Newfoundland’s rugged south coast, hung on for decades after the fish vanished ...