Is burning biomass the answer?

Janet WhitmanApril 21, 2021

Jamie Stephen wants to bring district energy systems to Nova Scotia, promising jobs, a market for local resources, and cuts to Nova Scotia's greenhouse gas emissions...

Emotions raw as shooting victims’ loved ones await answers

Janet WhitmanApril 12, 2021

With no answers a year after the murder of 22 people, the pain remains fresh for many Nova Scotians...

Life goes on

Ameeta VohraMarch 31, 2021

As Easter and Passover approach, two Halifax religious leaders reflect on how the faithful have carried on through the pandemic...

Dr. Gaynor Watson-Creed follows her conscience

Janet WhitmanMarch 19, 2021

One of the top architects of Nova Scotia's COVID-19 response leaves her public health post and goes to Dal to promote anti-oppression, advance health equity, and improve public health...

Finding the beauty in the challenges

Ameeta VohraMarch 18, 2021

Settling in a new country in the middle of a pandemic—Yiwen Sun shares her story, and how she's helping others build new lives in Halifax...

Game off (and on again)

Ameeta VohraMarch 2, 2021

The Halifax Mooseheads struggle to get through an unusual hockey season...

The power of one

Ameeta VohraFebruary 16, 2021

When Lindsay Ruck was a kid, the books at school didn't show people like her. Now, she's sharing the inspiring stories of Amazing Black Atlantic Canadians...

Iain Rankin stays the course (more or less)

Janet WhitmanFebruary 12, 2021

Most policies will echo McNeil, but the premier-designate promises more focus on "wellbeing" and the climate crisis...

Eyes on the goal

Ameeta VohraJanuary 28, 2021

Halifax soccer referee Marie-Soleil Beaudoin climbs to the top of her sport and is short-listed for the World Cup...