Canada’s nonprofit sector is watching the U.S. civil society implode and acting like it couldn’t happen here. But it already ...

T emperatures are rising, the sun is shining and the shows coming to Halifax in May are hot! As always, The Coast has you covered with everything that’s happening in the city this month. Casey & Diana ...

E very year the Imbibe Cocktail Event—hosted by the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia (RANS)—hosts a cocktail competition. Bartenders showcase their skills to a panel of judges to be awarded the ...

S pring has sprung, the days are getting long and as the calendar finally flips from March to April, there’s a brand-new lineup of shows coming to Halifax. As always, The Coast has you covered at what ...

Baring it all: Haligonians confess their sexual secrets: From unfulfilled fantasies to clandestine hook-ups, Coast readers tell all. Hundreds of Coast readers filled out this year’s survey—anonymously ...

Update: Mark Carney will be Canada's next prime minister, following his overwhelming win—85.9% of the vote—at the Liberal Party of Canada leadership convention yesterday, Sunday, March 9. Carney must ...

Steph Ogilvie has worked in her share of high-end kitchens. The Halifax chef and Top Chef Canada finalist has done pop-up dinners at Montreal’s Ratafia wine bar, cooked at Toronto’s ...

T he full list of nominees is here for the 2025 East Coast Music Awards, and Halifax is well-represented. Sixty-seven ECMA nominations—the annual awards celebrating the best of East Coast ...

V alentine's season is upon us, so The Coast has a gift for you—the 2025 Sex + Dating Survey results. This annual Halifax heat map is like a Cupid's arrow that gets right to the heart of local desire.

At the 11th hour, a temporary ceasefire deal was reached in the dumbest trade war in history. Hostilities between Canada and the USA are set to resume next month. Should the cold trade war become hot, ...

This week on The Grand Parade podcast, The Coast’s Matt Stickland and Martin Bauman host an emergency episode to talk through the staff update and why the HRM is falling short of its goals. Plus, the ...

O n Wednesday, Dec 18, Halifax’s Board of Police Commissioners held their final meeting of 2024. On the agenda was Halifax Regional Police’s proposal for the coming 2025-26’s budget. The $101.2 ...