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September 30 An enduring favourite on the Canadian country scene, Clark plays the intimate Schooner Showroom. Casino Nova Scotia, 451-1221, www.ticketatlantic.com

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September 30 Forget about saving the best for last—the Symphony starts a new season with what may prove to be one of the best shows of the year. Singer/songwriter Hawksley Workman joins the group for his first-ever orchestral show. Dalhousie Arts Centre, 494-3820, www.symphonynovascotia.ca

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Hot events in Halifax this weekend, as suggested by readers. Know something good we should include? Post a comment and share the details. Friday 7pm–10pm: The popular Port of Wines Festival continues with the second of four Grand Tastings. Tickets are hot commodities. 7:30pm: Singer/songwriter Hawksley Workman teams up with Symphony Nova Scotia for his first ever orchestral performance. Encore …

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Columnist Danny Hewitt reviews three must-have books for serious wine lovers

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It’s hard to believe it’s been three years since Halifax elected its current mayor and Council.

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Two sure picks for the diner with a sweet tooth

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Retailer Aaron Clarke aims to lure young shoppers away from the malls

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With a new book this fall, writer Chris Benjamin works to leave his son a better world

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September 29 A two-hour old-time fiddle variety show featuring Canadian Grand Master Fiddle Champion Scott Woods and his band. Community Centre, 105 Highfield Park Dr., Dartmouth, www.scottwoods.ca

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Guest blogger Ben Boudreau is the local community manager for Yelp.com, a website featuring restaurant reviews by ordinary diners. Once a week, he shares Halifax’s highlights. I’ve got an ugly confession to make. Despite spending the vast majority of my time thinking about, writing about, or simply consuming food, sometimes it takes me a really long time to try new …

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