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Boom town

20 October 2016

Levelled by a massive explosion in the early 20th century, Halifax’s North End is now welcoming an explosion of young professional families.

Radio

The Globalist - Monday 21 November

21 November 2022

Ten million Ukrainians were left without power after Russian strikes. Plus: the Halifax International Security Forum, the latest business headlines and a rare sighting of the black-naped pheasant pigeon.

Radio

The Monocle Daily - Friday 18 November

18 November 2022

Fifa bans alcohol sales at the World Cup and the week’s developments from the Cop27 climate summit in Sharm-el-Sheikh, with Laura Kramer and Fernando Augusto Pacheco. Plus: political scientist Janice Stein checks in from…

Monocle Minute

Ray of light

12 February 2016

One of the world’s major oil exporters is in the midst of a green-energy conversion at home. Under the Green Municipal grants scheme announced earlier this week, Canada’s federal government is setting aside CA$31.5m (€20m…

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Island hopper

17 March 2011

The North Atlantic French overseas territory may have only a few thousand inhabitants but it can count on regular flights to Canada thanks to local air carrier Air Saint-Pierre.

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Class act

23 March 2023

With its shiny new fleet of fuel-efficient, narrow-body aircraft, Toronto’s Porter Airlines is poised to change Canadian aviation and rewrite the rules of economy travel.

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Cities

17 May 2018

The duo connecting city-dwellers with nature and Athens’ city hall asks residents for ideas.

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Defence

18 May 2016

Why one of the biggest fights for Italy’s defence minister is her own standing – and some naval natter.

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John Pawson

19 August 2010

Yorkshireman John Pawson is an architect and designer who has lived in Japan and is known for his stripped-back designs. For his last meal he chooses a seven-course meal at a Japanese restaurant in London’s Piccadilly.

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Food

17 October 2013

The restaurants and food-producers on our radar this month, plus our "star dish" of beef tartare.

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The Opener

30 November 2023

Protest music in Iceland, the UK talks turkey and why some authors get cabin fever.

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Hammer time

17 August 2008

Few architects would know how to build their own designs. that’s where the ghost laboratory comes in: this visionary two-week summer camp in rugged nova scotia gives students and qualified architects the chance to practise…

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✕5 ESSAYS

20 October 2016

What does it really mean to be Canadian? Is it an open-minded acceptance of refugees, being a leader on the world stage or perhaps even an affinity with an imagined idyll? We ask five natives to shed some light on this ever…

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Master plans

17 October 2019

Three of architecture’s leading lights share their manifestos and methods for creating spaces that elevate the soul.