Food

June 5, 2026

My Mortgage Is Renewing This Year. Should I Sell, Refinance, or Stay Put?

 

If your mortgage is coming up for renewal in 2026, you are far from alone. Roughly 1.15 million Canadian households are renewing this year, and a great many of them locked in their current rate during the ultra low pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. Back then a …

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May 1, 2026

A Local’s Guide to Nova Scotia Farmers Markets This Spring

 

 

There’s something about the arrival of spring in Nova Scotia that just makes you want to get out, breathe in the fresh air, and reconnect with the people and places that make this province feel like home. And honestly? There’s no better way to do that than spending …

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April 24, 2026

A Local’s Guide to the Best Weekend Drives in Nova Scotia

 

 

 

One of the things we love most about living in Nova Scotia is that you’re never more than a short drive from something beautiful. A quiet cove. A town you’ve never explored. A bakery you didn’t know existed. This province was made for weekend drives, and spring …

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Jan. 23, 2026

Supporting Local This Winter: Small Businesses That Make Our Communities Thrive

 

Winter in Nova Scotia can be tough. The days are short, the weather's unpredictable, and it's tempting to stay home and order everything online. But here's the thing—our communities are built on more than just houses and streets. They're built on the people and small …

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Nov. 14, 2025

Christmas Magic Across Nova Scotia: Your Complete Guide to Festivals, Parades, and Holiday Activities

 


Pictured Above: City Hall, Halifax, Nova Scotia. By: Kurt Norris, November. 1st, 2023

Something undeniably special about Christmas in Nova Scotia. The coastal charm dusted with snow, the warmth of Maritime hospitality, and communities across the province embracing the holiday season with genuine enthusiasm create unforgettable memories. From the …

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Aug. 15, 2025

Beyond Halifax: Our Top Restaurant Discoveries Worth the Drive

                                                                              Luckett's Vinyard, Wolfville, Nova Scotia

  When you're ready to …

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June 27, 2025

Discovering Nova Scotia's wine country: Where Ocean Meets Vine

 

Nestled in the historic Annapolis Valley, the picturesque region surrounding Wolfville and Grand Pré represents the very soul of Nova Scotia's wine renaissance. Here, where the Gaspereau River winds through ancient Acadian farmlands and the Bay of Fundy's legendary tides shape the landscape, you'll find some …

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April 11, 2025

Exploring Halifax's North End: The Historic Charm of the Hydrostone

Halifax's North End is a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and urban renewal that stands as a testament to the city's resilience and evolution. Once overlooked, this dynamic neighborhood has transformed into one of the most sought-after areas in Nova Scotia's capital, offering a perfect blend of …

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Feb. 28, 2025

The Community of Clayton Park, Nova Scotia

 

 

Living in Clayton Park, Nova Scotia: A Thriving Community with Urban Convenience

Nestled in the western part of Halifax, Clayton Park is a vibrant and diverse community that offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its excellent amenities, proximity to downtown, and strong sense …

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Jan. 31, 2025

Nova Scotia's Hidden Culinary Gems: Unforgettable Dining Experiences

 

Nova Scotia, with its rugged coastline and charming small towns, is a hidden gem for food lovers seeking more than just a delicious meal. Whether you're craving fresh seafood by the ocean, dining in a centuries-old lighthouse, or enjoying farm-to-table cuisine in a rustic barn, this province offers …

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