Last month, I joined a group of journalists for a visit to Camp Aldershot in the Annapolis Valley, where Canadian Forces reserve recruits do basic training. Bef...
It’s 2021 and Nova Scotia is having a provincial election. Despite repeated promises of an imminent turnaround, the economy continues to slide. Power ra...
I have a cherished black-and-white photo of my Gramp, Victor Adams, before he enlisted in the army. It’s a hazy summer day, circa 1936. He poses with his brothe...
I’m writing a story about math. First I interview a mathematician. She tells
me 2 + 2 = 4. She points to her research, her firsthand experience, and expert con...
Most people hold Nova Scotia Power to a pretty low standard, as essential services go. Several times a year, sometimes in rough correlation with the weather and...
After exhausting all other options, Halifax Council finally did the right thing and removed the statue of Edward Cornwallis from a downtown park.
In addition...
If you’ve ever said “Why so negative?” to a journalist, congratulations: you’re part of an exclusive club that includes pretty much every business person and po...
Editor of Halifax Magazine since Metro Guide Publishing began producing it five years ago, Trevor is a veteran journalist with a particular interest in stories about politics, urban development, CanLit and history. In September 2012, he published Long Shots: The Curious Story of the Four Maritime Teams That Played for the Stanley Cup, his first solo book. A Haligonian since 1994, he loves the city but doesn’t understand why it doesn’t have a single German pub.
