Elizabeth Foster, Author at Dalhousie Gazette

Play the Dalhousie Gazette‘s 2021 bingo! If you thought 2020 was tough, just wait till next year.

When Max MacAulay looks for subjects to draw, he tries to find people who look interesting and will likely stay still for more than five minutes. Typically, MacAulay finds these people at the Halifax Public Gardens, the Halifax Waterfront, local bars or on busses. Equipped with a pen and paper, he draws his subjects and…

Dylan Menzie starts every episode of his podcast with the same question: “What do you dream?” Menzie explains why he asks this: it’s a very broad opening question and a good way to get an idea of who he’s interviewing. “They could talk about their worst nightmares right off the top or something they’re very…

We’ve all gotten that text, an out-of-the-blue Facebook message from a long-lost high school acquaintance. The person you were never really close with, but who has chosen you for a “fantastic business opportunity!”

The CBC legal drama Diggstown recently premiered its second season. The show is set and filmed in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

In this image: Irene Swain holds a pair of knitted socks.

The Halifax chapter of CNIB holds a bi-monthly knitting program for the blind and partially-sighted. Members work on projects from socks to dresses.

In this image: The decorations at this year’s HaliQueer Formal.

The 2020 HaliQueer formal will be held on Feb. 29 at Hotel Halifax. DalOUT says the event will be even bigger than last year’s.

In this image: Almon Street's street sign.

The Almon family was a medical dynasty in Halifax. They contributed so much to medicine in Nova Scotia, but they also have a highly controversial history.