T he New Year might have just arrived, but the lineup of shows coming to Halifax in 2025 is already jam-packed. Here we keep track of the major shows—music, theatre, comedy and events—scheduled for the city and around Nova Scotia throughout the year.

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2018年9月27日 · Most people keep their kinks, fetishes, and fantasies private. Understandably! It’s socially taboo to be loud and proud about one’s sexual appetite.

2025年1月2日 · T he station that began as a student radio club celebrates 40 years on the FM dial this February—with a party and a call-out for memories.. What started as a radio club in 1964 began broadcasting five years later from what was then the brand-new Dalhousie Student Union Building, but that broadcast was just within the building’s speaker system.

2024年11月26日 · Music for the Girls: A Live Concert in Support of Adsum Catch some of the East Coast’s burgeoning talents on Thursday, Dec. 5 when NSCC’s Music Business students host a “night full of unique female voices,” with performances from Cuban-Canadian multi-instrumentalist Ali Enriquez, Halifax singer-songwriter Quoia States, St. John’s singer Madeline Salter and psych rockers Lizard the Bird.

2025年1月3日 · O n Wednesday, Dec 18, Halifax’s Board of Police Commissioners held their final meeting of 2024. On the agenda was Halifax Regional Police’s proposal for the coming 2025-26’s budget. The $101.2 million in proposed spending is a 3.3% increase from last year’s police budget, and would be roughly 10% of Halifax’s entire municipal budget. This fiscal year’s big-ticket items include ...

2024年12月2日 · O ne of Canada's biggest pop-punk exports is coming to Halifax in the New Year. Eight-time Grammy nominee Avril Lavigne is bringing her "Greatest Hits" tour to Atlantic Canada in 2025, with stops in Moncton on May 18 and Halifax on May 20.

W elcome to the 30th annual Best of Halifax Readers' Choice Awards. Yes, 30 years of The Coast's awesome readers voting for their favourite people, places and things about our great city. To mark this major anniversary, we've made a major change—adding Honourable Mentions in each category, along with the standard gold, silver and bronze winners.

2024年11月8日 · The plan to introduce a residential tenancies enforcement unit would help both tenants and landlords efficiently resolve issues, hopefully freeing up the overburdened tenancy court and legal aid. It would also see landlords face consequences for actions contrary to the Residential Tenancies Act, which some experts have derided as useless without a unit to enforce the rules, allowing offenders ...

T hanks to some medical issues that sidelined a big part of The Coast's tiny staff for most of 2024, this year's list of major shows—music, theatre, comedy and events—suffered. But we're trying to wrap the year on a strong note, and have already started the 2025 edition, so we hope you'll still let us know if you find out about something we don't have yet.