Who the heck was Samuel Cunard?

In this image: Samuel Cunard's statue on the Halifax Waterfront.

Born in Halifax in the 1700s, Sir Samuel Cunard revolutionized transportation and travel across the Atlantic Ocean through his steamship company.

In defence of Dartmouth

  Halifax’s rebranding campaign has been in the news a lot lately, particularly in regards to the controversy over efforts to introduce the “HALIFAX” logo to a number of locations […]

Take a walk on the other side

Let’s face it. We’ve all heard the talk about the bad sides of Dartmouth—but what do you know about the positive sides? If you haven’t heard of any, no worries—I’ve […]

Walking through the dream

(Photo from Dalhousie Unconscious Collective Facebook page) Nocturne is always a night of many sights and many sounds—bizarre sensory treats that defy expectations and explore new ways of expression. Wandering […]

The cheap guide to sports in Halifax

Have less than 20 bucks in your pocket but want to watch sports or get fit? Don’t worry, there are tons of places in Halifax—including Dalhousie—where $20 is all you […]

Sustainability by the Sea

By Jenner-Brooke Berger, Staff Contributor It was early April. In search of the perfect place for their new café, baker Tara MacDonald and barista Zane Kelsall had one disappointment after […]