HFXBurgerWeek – By the Numbers
Starting a few years ago, I brought two of my nerdy loves – data and food – together...
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Category: Editorial
#ReTalesMadness: Final Thoughts
So the start of #ReTalesMadness was 32 local restaurants I have never eaten at before, often it...
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Halifax Media on Social Media 2016
How is the local media measuring on social media I have looked at this the last 2 years 2014 ...
Read MoreReTalesMadness: What Gem Have I Missed?
Trying to find what restaurants I may have missed, so I put together a list of 32 Restaurants that I haven’t tried before. So I threw the names in a computer and it generated a bracket (MarchMadness). I will eat at the...
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Wow 4 Years
Well Saturday marks the four-year mark for this idea that I call ReTales. It started as a way to...
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Simons? No Frills? Tantallon Starbucks?
Simons already has quite a few stores planned for expansion across Canada, but the CEO has said...
Read MoreDowner of week, but Open City Coming this Saturday
Booster Juice in Bedford closed, as did the one in Clayton Park but they say the Clayton Park one is going “under renovations” but Bedford definitely wont be reopening . Bedford also took the loss of their 2...
Read MoreNew Downtown Tony’s, Stillwell BeerGarden, End of Farmer Clems
Well NorthEndHipsterDog is excited about the Seahorse putting a patio on the side of their new Gottingen St home The East Side Mario’s in Sydney closed abruptly. Hmmm, new Saturday Farmers Market going in Halifax Forum...
Read MoreYet Another Dollarama, and Another Shift at HSC
After being one of the original tenants of Halifax Shopping Centre (52 years ago) the Dry Cleaner is moving across the street to the annex This leaves RBC, Lawtons and Reitman’s as original tenants and 2 originals Sobeys...
Read MoreMore Closures, But New Things for Larry Uteck
On Friday we learned that Dartmouth Crossing and Bayers Lake Ricki’s locations are scheduled to close by months end.As part of the restructuring affecting Ricki’s/Bootlegger and Cleo The Maritime Reptile Zoo in...
Read MoreDollarama’s everywhere, Ecko closing, New Superstore?
Loblaws announced it was building 50 more stores across the country in 2015, does this mean this is happening? I’ll try and find out.There has been a rumour for a while that they own that property I’m kind of bummed...
Read MoreIs Urban Outfitters on Barrington a Good Idea?
Now that Urban Outfitters has confirmed that they are opening at 1652 Barrington St. in May via job listings at URBN.com. I ask the question, Is Urban Outfitters on Barrington a Good Idea? There are detractors that are...
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