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'I think you just changed your life’: Halifax comedian impresses Canada’s Got Talent judges
Halifax comedian Travis Lindsay had his shot in front of the microphone for Canada’s Got Talent which aired on Tuesday night. His set in front of judges Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, Trish Stratus and Kardinal Offishall was all about his life and ...
Th’YARC in Yarmouth continues to thrive as community and volunteers take to the stage
In November 1974, the Yarmouth Arts Regional Council purchased a garage at 76 Parade St. That building was renovated and opened in 1979 as the Lydia Davison Theatre. Through 45 years of community effort, the old building has survived, thrived and ...
Truro, N.S., teen putting on rock music fundraiser to raise money for the Colchester Food Bank
Ethan Chitty is hoping a night of music will go a long way to helping the Colchester Food Bank meet their demand. A 17-year-old living in Truro, Chitty has been organizing Food for the Ears, a concert on April 6 featuring rock and punk bands from ...
ERIN SULLEY: Three fun and easy treats to make for your family this Easter
Here we are again prepping to celebrate another wonderful annual foodie event – Easter. It doesn’t take much for me to get excited about an opportunity to break out all the fun sprinkles, icing, candy and chocolate baking or cooking goods. Any excuse ...
Saving 'starving or injured' dogs: Newfoundlander goes to great lengths to aid the forgotten victims in war-torn Ukraine
Desiree Anstey Special to SaltWire Despite artillery rounds and air raid sirens in the distance, Duane Taylor winds through the broken and bombed streets in a rickety manual van to aid the forgotten victims of war. Taylor, who hails from Gander, ...
JOAN SULLIVAN: Book details a personal, difficult journey fighting cancer and navigating the health-care system
Live: Surviving a Terminal Cancer Diagnosis By Bob Abbott Abbott Books $24.49, 136 pages In 2013, Robert Paul Abbott was given six months to live. He was 57. “I’m to go home and get my affairs in order.” The shock was massive, disorientating. He was ...
To home brew or not to home brew: Coffee lovers and professionals weigh in on home coffee bar culture
Mark Hoffe Special to SaltWire Are you drinking drip coffee? Is a single shot of espresso more your taste? Maybe a macchiato? Are you home or soaking up some caffeine at your favourite café? No, wait. You’re idling in a drive-thru at Tim Hortons or ...
Local Winemaker Wins Prestigious Award
Nova Scotia winemaker receives a national winemaking award, marking a first for the province.
Tegan and Sara decry Alberta government 'attack' on LGBTQ+ community
Calgary indie pop duo Tegan and Sara took aim at Alberta’s policies surrounding transgender youth as they accepted an award Sunday night to honour their advocacy work for the LGBTQ+ community. Onstage at the Junos in Halifax to accept the ...
YMCA of Southwestern N.B. ready to start work on Saint John after-school expansion
A green light from Saint John's planning committee for the YMCA's Glenn Carpenter Centre expansion helps the push to get it done this year, according to CEO Shilo Boucher. A rezoning application as part of the YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick's $3 ...
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