We've been doing this for 29 years, The Coast and the people of Halifax working together to create the city's biggest spotlight. The Coast has the easy job—hosting the Best of Halifax survey, counting ...
It’s January 2024 and my sneakers are wet. The rubber soles gave up months ago, meaning the three inches of mud and puddle water underfoot is seeping right into my socks as I clomp toward Susies Lake ...
Welcome to the 30th annual Best of Halifax Readers' Choice Awards. Yes, 30 years of The Coast's awesome readers voting for their favourite people, places and things about our great city. To mark this ...
Our 24th annual readers’ poll attracted the most-ever entrants. An unfathomable 35,817 of you nominated and voted for your favourites, resulting in tight races, new faces and, of course, those ...
After a "Bigfoot Hunter" claims to possess the body of a dead Sasquatch, a disgraced investigative journalist stakes his comeback -- and the lives of his documentary film crew -- on proving the find ...
Make that seven Gold Awards in the Best Theatre Company category for Neptune Theatre. The 61-year-old theatre company—the largest in all of Atlantic Canada—has been a staple of Halifax’s downtown ...
Years before Aaron Williams and RC Shaw became published authors, each with a pair of books under their belt, the friends and former University of King’s College classmates had a fever-induced idea ...
Ten years after opening Two If By Sea—a near instant classic in downtown Dartmouth—in late October, founder (and the butter-lover behind the cafe’s monstrous croissants) Tara MacDonald announced she ...