A prospective client dies in a car crash, which might be a murder, leading her first to a couple of contacts in the local cop ...

We rarely see this kind of thing these days — a movie with a lock-tight plot, compelling characters, and a detailed and vivid ...

ICYMI, here's a link to my recent appearance on CBC Radio talking about a few new movies in cinemas and available online.

A sweet stretch of romance and redemption in the third act goes some way to warming the more flinty elements that went before ...

It’s easy to see why some in the audience might think the new horror/drama by Zach Cregger ( Barbarian ), about a group of ...

There was an equally grand dome on the Post Office, now the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. In a time before great artificial lighting, these giant skylights provided illumination to the hearts of big ...

In the 1970s I spent a lot of time wandering in downtown Halifax and the old South End, observing and pondering the choices people had made about the design and construction of their homes and ...

Fairview is poised to be a next big thing, I read that somewhere. So one early morning last week I took a short and quick walk along Dutch Village Road to gather some baseline data. Really all I did ...

My theory is that when it was new, perhaps in the 1870s, the urn looked like this, a double-tiered fountain in the northwest corner of the Gardens. In 1897 the urn was displaced to make room for the ...