August 2026 - Halifax Guardian

Homegrown Business: Olivia of Thinking Ceramic

August 17, 2026 Bronwyn Lewis

Thinking Ceramic is a cozy pottery painting and clay handbuilding studio located in downtown Halifax on Spring Garden Road. Since Thinking Ceramic operates on a walk-in basis, no reservations are required. No previous experience is […]

Recipe for Cheese Empanadas from Dairy Farmers of Ontario

August 16, 2026 Demian Vernieri

Dairy Farmers of Ontario shared this recipe for Cheese Empanadas. Filled with a savoury blend of mozzarella and feta inside a buttery homemade pastry, these golden pockets are crisp on the outside and deliciously cheesy […]

Bean the cat needs a new home in the Dartmouth area

August 15, 2026 Demian Vernieri

Meet Bean! This handsome charmer has been enjoying his time in a foster home, and this is what his foster family had to say: If you’ve ever wanted a cat who not only looks adorable […]

Halifax Guardian Summer 2026 Spotify Playlist

August 14, 2026 Demian Vernieri

Summer is here, and so is a fresh soundtrack from Halifax’s incredible music community. Throughout the season, we’ve had the chance to discover artists from across the city, each bringing their own sound, story, and […]

Five Minutes With: Classical Musician Jennifer King

August 14, 2026 Demian Vernieri

Jennifer King, a British-Canadian award-winning pianist, was named Classical Album of the Year at Canada’s East Coast Music Awards in 2023. Over her remarkable three-decade career, she has established herself on concert stages across Canada […]

Halifax’s Art of Disability Festival Returns This Weekend With Free Celebration of Local Artists

August 13, 2026 admin

Halifax will celebrate creativity, inclusion and the diverse talents of artists with disabilities this weekend as the 14th Annual Art of Disability Festival returns to the waterfront. Organized by Independent Living Nova Scotia (ILNS), the […]

“A Day in the Life” with: Visual Artist Anisa Francoeur

August 12, 2026 Bronwyn Lewis

Anisa Francoeur is a quintessential artist. Although her professional career as a graphic designer began in 2016 at a local print and signage shop, her artistic journey began earlier in childhood, remaining a constant throughout […]

My Digital Life: Content Creator TiffyMissWiffy

August 11, 2026 Bronwyn Lewis

TiffyMissWiffy runs a gaming channel on YouTube. She has been playing video games since she was 5 years old, starting on an old Atari. Around age 12, she created an entire website dedicated to step-by-step […]

Dozer the dog needs a new home in the Dartmouth area

August 11, 2026 Demian Vernieri

Meet Dozer! Dozer is a young Beagle with a big heart and an even bigger love for spending time with his people. Whether he’s heading out for a leisurely walk, curling up in your lap […]

Homegrown Business: Jaime Landry of Black Harbour Distillers

August 10, 2026 Bronwyn Lewis

Jaime Landry had long dreamed of starting her own business. When she was just 19, she founded Black Harbour Distillers. Now that she has completed her Commerce Degree at Dalhousie University, she can focus on […]