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Ryan Taplin/Metro Halifax

November 23, 2010

When Carolyn Davis Stewart and her husband moved to a house on Harvey Street in Halifax’s downtown core 15 years ago, they weren’t trying to start a trend. They just liked the ambiance of the neighbourhood.

Look no further than downtown Halifax for the best buys and treats of the 2010 holiday season

November 22, 2010

You know that holiday shopping is in full swing in downtown Halifax when the seasonal retail promotions kick off.

Get your dose of retail therapy

November 22, 2010

There was a time in days gone by when shopping experiences didn’t come in a big box.

Brand new dimensions

November 22, 2010

Along with the relaxing facials, pedicures and massages, patrons at Remedy Spa on Granville Street in Halifax can get something els: a very dry martini or maybe a nice Pinot Noir.

Dalplex Christmas Craft Market marks 25th year

November 25, 2009

Now in its 25th year, the Dalplex Christmas Craft Market has developed a reputation as being one of the best craft markets around.

Halifax hopping with holiday happenings this year

November 25, 2009

With so many holiday events happening in Halifax over the next few weeks, deciding what to do, rather than finding something to do, will be the challenge most people face.

Black Market Boutique a popular downtown destination

November 25, 2009

If jewelry, clothing and dream catchers are on your shopping list, head to the Black Market Boutique and cross them all off.

Business on Spring Garden Road still going strong

November 25, 2009

It’s a tale of two cities for businesses in downtown Halifax. Spring Garden Rd. is going strong while the downtown core regroups ahead of several major planned developments.

New projects abound on Halifax's waterfront

November 25, 2009

The Halifax waterfront has come a long way since the 1950s, when ordinary citizens could barely access the water.

Diversity is key to a thriving downtown, Sloane says

November 25, 2009

During a recent business trip to Milwaukee, Halifax downtown councillor Dawn Sloane was struck by the absence of life in the American city’s centre.


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