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The Wine Provincenew

Ten wines from Nova Scotia you should try before you make some dumb comment about how Nova Scotia wine sucks.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Craig Pinhey |
09-23-2011 |
Food+Drink
Nova Scotia's Organic Milk Industry Faces Bureaucratic Bullnew
Cows' milk is different from most food Nova Scotians buy.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
08-05-2009 |
Food+Drink
Halifax's Ocean Entertainment Tastes Success with Popular "Food-porn" TV Programsnew
It all started in 1997, when Michael Smith was running the kitchen at the Inn at Bay Fortune on PEI. In the garden overlooking the sea, gathering herbs for an evening's service, the chef suddenly thought to himself, "this is so goddam perfect, we should make a television show."
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Jessica Linzey |
08-08-2008 |
Food+Drink
What's For Dinner? Local vs. Organicnew

Greenhouse gas emissions from organic flood flown around the globe or pesticides and synthetic fertilizers from "conventional" food grown by a local farmer? Is that the only choice?
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
08-01-2008 |
Food+Drink
Binge Drinking and Big Fighting in Halifaxnew
The city's drinkers get drunk and fight too much now. Not like the 1980s...
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Craig Pinhey |
03-03-2008 |
Food+Drink
Oh Beans!new
As autumn spins out evenings for favorite sweaters and cocoa, the menu planner in me turns to thoughts of chili or beans with toast. Beans are such a great money and nutrition deal.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Jane Kansas |
10-26-2007 |
Food+Drink
An 'Organic' Solutionnew

When it comes to fertilizer use in Canada, "organic" doesn't mean what we think -- and if the multi-billion dollar fertilizer industry has its way, farmers may soon be using synthetic fertilizers to grow "organic" food.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Tim Bousquet |
10-15-2007 |
Food+Drink
Breaking Down Halifax's Strong Beer Trendnew
Radical brewer Greg Nash knows a good beer when he makes one.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Craig Pinhey |
10-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Can Eating Meat Be Green?new

If you came up with a quick answer, it was no and you're a vegetarian -- but here's how eating a hamburger can help save the planet.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
09-24-2007 |
Food+Drink