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🗞️ The summer of coleslaw

May 6, 2026

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5 min read

🗞️ The summer of coleslaw

Plus, vote for our newsletter editor Julie in the Super Mom contest, family impacted by new medical record system speaks against it, and provincially-contracted company tells its employees that wages aren't taxable.

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🗞️ Stories about wellness

May 5, 2026

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5 min read

🗞️ Stories about wellness

Plus, a landlord calls for mandatory radon testing, Air Canada support puts grieving mother through hell, and power rates go into effect.

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The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 145
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May 2, 2026

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3 min read

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 145

What happened in Halifax this week and what's to come.

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🗞️ It's May Day

May 1, 2026

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6 min read

🗞️ It's May Day

Plus, union presses province to put hold on new medical record system rollout, drivers upset over the conditions of Highway 103, and teen sentenced in death of Ahmad Al Marrach.

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🗞️ Halifax threads at PEI Fashion Weekend

Apr 30, 2026

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5 min read

🗞️ Halifax threads at PEI Fashion Weekend

Plus, the ethics behind emergency alerts and its ensuing discourse, debate over need-a-family-practice registry, and IESO says gas power needed in Nova Scotia.

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🗞️ Property over people

Apr 29, 2026

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5 min read

🗞️ Property over people

Plus, municipality introduces new "one membership" pilot program, poll suggests driving habits are changing around fuel costs, and former Halifax Alehouse bouncer gets four years in prison.

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🗞️ Art for a cause

Apr 28, 2026

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5 min read

🗞️ Art for a cause

Plus, three people die in Lower Sackville fire, a crow knocks the lights out on the Halifax peninsula, and Irving Shipbuilding to pay out $150,000 in accidental death case.

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The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 144
LockSimple

Apr 25, 2026

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4 min read

The Coast Insider Weekend Edition: No. 144

What happened in Halifax this week and what's to come.

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🗞️ Impact of arts & culture cuts

Apr 24, 2026

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7 min read

🗞️ Impact of arts & culture cuts

Plus, teens jumping onto Halifax transit buses in viral trend, 19-year-old transported to homeless shelter from hospital following suicide attempt, and the wife of a long-term care resident calls on the province for a fair deal.

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🗞️ Heavier sound, heavier feel

Apr 23, 2026

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6 min read

🗞️ Heavier sound, heavier feel

Plus, Clearwater Seafoods dinged by courts after death of worker in 2024, gynecologist wait times still very poor according to newly released information, and Houston targets anti-fracking voices in comments.

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🗞️ Get back to work

Apr 22, 2026

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6 min read

🗞️ Get back to work

Plus, SailGP comes to Halifax this summer, opposition criticizes lack of movement on Desmond Inquiry recommendations, and tourism revenue up 8 percent in 2025.

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🗞️ Food for the Ears

Apr 21, 2026

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7 min read

🗞️ Food for the Ears

Plus, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia rules against woods ban, province uses Expropriations Act to acquire land for Mill Cove ferry, and Weezer headlines Halifax Musical Fest.

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