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Pages in category "Newspapers published in Halifax, Nova Scotia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Coast is a free alternative weekly newspaper in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The paper distributes 24,000 copies per week throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality. The paper is owned by Overstory Media Group. [2] Founded in 1993, The Coast has a generally left wing editorial policy. It focuses on local issues, especially "people ...
Less than a year later, on January 23, 2016, 61 members of the Halifax Typographical Union's newsroom and news bureau staff went on strike. The Herald hired "scab" reporters as replacements. The Chronicle Herald refused any concessions offered by the union, and later on the striking staff launched a competing online newspaper called Local ...
King of Donair - Canada's Original since 1973. The first King of Donair opened in 1973 on Quinpool Rd. in Halifax, Nova Scotia. [5] [6] It was founded by Greek immigrant and restaurateur Peter Gamoulakos, who owned a pizza shop called Velo's Pizza.
A blockhouse was built at the site in the 1750s to protect Halifax from attacks by the Mi'kmaq people.The land was subsequently developed as small farms. In 1893, the land was acquired by a private company, the Fairview Lawn Cemetery Limited, for a non-denominational cemetery because the Camp Hill Cemetery in the centre of the city was running out of room.
Halifax was established as a city in 1749, three years before the newspaper was published, with a population of 4,000 residents. Because of the developing city and the low population, there was a shortage of local news or community news, [1] and advertisements occupied a large portion of the newspaper. [2]
Mary Brown's operated mainly in Newfoundland (about 20 locations with 2 locations in Halifax and 1 in Ontario) until the late 1970s, when it began expanding in Ontario, Alberta and Nova Scotia. In 2010, there were 38 locations in Newfoundland and Labrador, 30 locations in Ontario, 12 in Alberta and 3 in Nova Scotia, for an approximate total of 83.
Halifax, Nova Scotia The Daily News was a tabloid newspaper in Halifax, Nova Scotia , that was published from 1974 until ceasing operations in February 2008. History