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in Events, Food & DrinkLucy The Lobster Saw Her Shadow This Morning In Nova Scotia – Six More Weeks Of Winter
Today is Groundhog Day and the world will hear from famous groundhogs Phil, Sam and Wiarton Willy! While the world woke up to these furry predictions, Lucy The Lobster was fresh out of the ocean for Groundhog Day on the South Shore of Nova Scotia in the Municipality of Barrington. View this post on Instagram […] More
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Pictou County Ribfest Is Back This Summer During Some Of The Best And Hottest Days Of The Year
Pictou County Ribfest will be making a triumphant return to Glasgow Square in New Glasgow, NS this summer after a successful festival last year. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pictou County Ribfest (@pc_ribfest) The event is happening Friday, August 11th until Sunday, August 13th with live music, entertainment, cold drinks and […] More
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Breaking: Zellers Restaurant To Return But It’s Going To Be On Wheels
Canadians from coast to coast have been following the news of Zellers return within select Hudson Bay locations. This morning news broke that everyone has been asking about. Zellers Restaurant will return, but in a new form. “As the country gets ready to reunite with the Zellers experience within select Hudson’s Bay stores, the retailer […] More
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Dine On A Romantic 3-Course Valentine’s Meal At IKEA In Dartmouth Crossing – Includes Mocktails And More!
IKEA Canada is inviting those across the country to visit their IKEA Swedish Restaurants on Valentine’s Day and enjoy a romantic Valentines dinner for two. The best part is, it only costs $39.99! View this post on Instagram A post shared by IKEA Canada (@ikeacanada) Dinner includes your choice of starter. Options include salad or […] More
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Robots Deliver Food To Your Table At This New All-You-Can-Eat Restaurant In Dartmouth
There is a newly opened restaurant in Dartmouth where you are serviced by none other than a robot. The future is serving up food at the new Sushi Jet located at Penhorn Plaza. Sushi Jet offers Japanese delicacies in an all-you-can-eat format which you order at your table through a tablet. Before you know it, […] More
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Believe It Or Not, Storm Chips Pizza Is Now A Thing
Covered Bridge Potato Chips is locally famous for their Storm Chips, but now there is a new pizza flavour that has blown our mind. Storm Chips Pizza is now available through Greco Pizza. The two Atlantic Canadian companies teamed up in late 2022 to introduce Storm Chips Pizza, which features an edge encrusted with bite-sized […] More
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This Italian Food Truck Is Taking The Halifax Area By Storm At Dinner Time – It Even Has A Wood Fired Oven
Dominic Gatelaro has been chef for events attended by Barak Obama to corporate UFC events. During the pandemic, he was walking his dog at home in Montreal. His Pitbull decided to do its business on a small replica of the Peggy’s Cove lighthouse in a stranger’s yard. It was a sign for Gatelaro. He returned […] More
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Cape Bretoners Love Their Tea – Tim Hortons Says They Drank More Tea Than Anyone Else In Canada During 2022
Tim Hortons says millions of Canadians go on a Tim’s run each day and the company just revealed what some of the favourites across the country were in 2022. Tims says while many Canadians have their own menu preference there are some areas where it turns out there is a local preference. While Miramichi, NB […] More
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Gateway Meat Market Has A Crazy Sale On And People Are Leaving With Overflowing Shopping Carts
It is no surprise that people come from all over Nova Scotia to shop at Gateway Meat Market. The shop has extraordinary prices just about everyday and there are always great sales on selected products to take advantage of. The words grocery inflation do not seem to apply at Gateway. The store located at 667 […] More
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This Nova Scotia Chef Will Be On The Drew Barrymore Show Today – Tune In On Global TV.
Andy Hay is no stranger to the spotlight. He is a Nova Scotia Chef, owner of Andy’s East Coast Kitchen and former star on MasterChef Canada. As of today, he has a new feather in his cap. At 5:30PM (Atlantic) on Global TV, Andy will make an appearance and cook with Drew Barrymore on her […] More
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Peace By Chocolate Opened New Storefront And It’s A Winter Wonderland With Tons Holiday Treats
Peace by Chocolate is based in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and was founded by the Hadhad family. The Hadhads are a Syrian family that immigrated to Canada during the Syrian war. They settled in Antigonish, where they started their business from their home kitchen. Peace By Chocolate just opened a new storefront on Main Street in […] More
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This Café In A Small Nova Scotia Village Makes For The Perfect Outing + They Have Fluffy Pastries!
If you’re looking for a new adventure in Nova Scotia head for the Sunrise Trail, a winding route along our picturesque Northumberland Shore. In the quiet village of River John, about 25 minutes from Pictou, you will find the new Overstreet Café. A must stop on your Sunrise Trail journey. Owned and operated by Elizabeth […] More
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You Can Get Buy-One-Get-One Free Buckets Of Chicken At KFC This Black Friday Weekend – This Is How
The “finger lickin’ good” Black Friday deal you may have been craving and didn’t even know about is coming up. This Friday, November 25 through Monday November 28 across Canada, you can buy one bucket of chicken and get a second free with KFC. This buy-one-get-one-free offer is only available to Canadians and you must […] More
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Sobeys Finally Comments On Issue Impacting Company’s Systems Since Friday – This Could Last A While
Empire Company Limited, parent company to Sobeys and stores such as Lawtons, Foodland and other grocery chains announced that it has been impacted by an IT systems issue. Customers being impacted mostly appear to be pharmacy users. The Company says Grocery stores remain open to serve customers and are not experiencing significant disruptions at this […] More
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Possible Ransomware Attack Has Shut Down Systems At Sobeys, Lawtons, Foodland And More
There has been no word from Sobeys and its affiliated companies on a possible alleged ransomware attack the company may have been facing since Friday. Ransomware is a type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system and hold data hostage. A company can typically regain access to their computer systems if […] More
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Tim Hortons To Honour Veterans And Armed Forces Members With Free Hot Beverages On November 11
Tim Hortons has announced that Tims restaurant owners across Canada will offer free hot beverages of any size to veterans and Canadian Armed Forces members on November 11 in recognition of Remembrance Day. Coming up this Friday, any veterans or Canadian Armed Forces members either in uniform or showing identification will be eligible to receive a free hot […] More
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Loblaws Announces It’s Freezing Prices On Their No Name Brand Products As Food Inflation Skyrockets
Today, Loblaws, the company behind grocery stores like Atlantic Superstore and No Frills announced a price freeze on more than 1,500 No Name brand items, in what they say is an effort to provide grocery-bill predictability to Canadians facing the highest food inflation in decades. “In the weeks ahead, we’ll continue to lower prices [through PC […] More
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The Top 25 Coffee Shops In Canada Were Just Named And This Is The Only One In Nova Scotia
The review and listing website Yelp has just released their list of the Top 25 Coffee Shops in Canada. Only one of the coffee shops is in our province and it’s the only one east of Montreal that made the list. Yelp says this is an all-time list of the Top Coffee Shops in Canada, […] More
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Sobeys Customer Allegedly Finds Live Frog In Compliments Lettuce “Holy Sh!t”
Chantel Scott was in for a big surprise when she visited a Sobey’s location in London, Ontario. She picked up a package of Compliments Spring Mix and found, believe it or not, a frog (still alive) allegedly sealed in the package. ““It’s still alive! Holy sh!t,” Scott said as she examined the container. View this […] More
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Tim Horton’s Orange Sprinkle Donut Is Coming Back This Year To Raise Even More Money For Indigenous Causes
Tim Hortons said in a statement that the Company and its 1,500 restaurant owners across Canada are proud to announce that the Orange Sprinkle Donut fundraising campaign in support of Indigenous charities is returning again this month. The Orange Sprinkle Donut fundraising campaign was developed last year by a group of Indigenous Tim Hortons restaurant […] More
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All Proceeds From This Pizza Shops “Sucka Free Donair” Are Being Donated To Pat Stay’s Family
According to Panada Pizza of Dartmouth and Halifax, the late Pat Stay was a regular at their pizza shop. Stay, an internationally acclaimed battle rapper, was stabbed on the 1600 block of Lower Water Street in Halifax and would later die from his injuries. The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service has ruled his death a […] More
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Halifax Is Getting Its First 24/7 Cashier-less Grocery And Convenience Store
Aisle 24 is a small format grocery and convenience store chain that has its eye set on expansion to Halifax. The big thing that sets an Aisle 24 apart from local competition is it’s cashier-less. Customers are granted access to the store through the Aisle 24 app on their phone and check-out their own items. […] More
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Colonel Sanders Visited Nova Scotia On Many Occasions And Wore His Famous White Suits Every Time (PHOTOS)
The first restaurant in serve Kentucky Fried Chicken in Nova Scotia was Town and Country Restaurant on Quinpool Road in Halifax. Town and Country Restaurant was located where Quinpool Road’s modern KFC is today. Town and Country was owned by “Colonel” Ernie Edwards and began serving Kentucky Fried Chicken after Edwards met Colonel Harland Sanders […] More
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Read The Inspection Reports For Your Fav Nova Scotia Restaurants – Some Have Rodents And Unsafe Food, Others Have No Violations
The Nova Scotia Government says there are over 5,000 restaurants, grocery stores and food service facilities in the province. Inspectors conduct regular inspections and audits of food service establishments using risk based assessments. The Government maintains a inspection report website that provides the public with the outcomes of their inspections. “Clean and sanitize all areas […] More
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Tim Horton’s Pumpkin Spice Lineup Is In Stores Now – Fall Is Officially In The Air
One of the most anticipated seasons of the year is here: Pumpkin Spice season! This autumn you can pick up an assortment of Pumpkin Spice items at Tim Hortons along with their exclusive new limited edition Maple Collection. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tim Hortons (@timhortons) This fall’s lineup at Tim […] More
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Antigonish’s Iconic Snow Queen Family Restaurant Is For Sale And You Can Buy It On Facebook
The town of Antigonish’s beloved Snow Queen Family Restaurant which has operated for almost 50 years is for sale. Located on James Street near St. Francis Xavier University, it’s a favourite with those in the town for famous breakfasts and lunch. Graduates of St. FX may remember some hung-over morning meals at the location. The […] More
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Top 10 Halifax Bars That Are Gone But Their Legends Live On
#1 The Misty Moon Likely to go down in history as the most talked about Halifax nightclub, The Misty Moon was open from 1969 through 1994. It was first located on Gottingen Street, moved to Kempt Road and then Downtown to 1593 Barrington Street where it stayed until it closed. The bar hosted some big […] More
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These Are The Top 8 Rarest Lobster Colours – Some You May Never Have Seen Before
Did you know lobsters can be found in more than just their typical brownish colour? They do not become red until you boil them or you happen to find the very rare red lobster in the ocean. These are the Top 8 Rarest Coloured Lobsters #8 Blue Lobster – 1 in 2 million View this […] More
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This Nova Scotia Small Town Has A New Rooftop Patio Where The Drinks Are Cold And The Views Are Gold
There’s a new rooftop patio you will want to check out in the picturesque university town of Antigonish, NS. Spindrift Oak Manor opened their Main Street taproom one year ago and this summer opened the stairs to their new rooftop patio. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Spindrift Brewing Company (@spindriftbrew) Oak […] More
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Brad Marchand Has His Own Cereal And You Can Get It At This One Particular Sobeys Store
He might just be the only Nova Scotian to have a cereal named after him. NHL Superstar Brad Marchand’s very own cereal is a Cinnamon Crunch creation and it’s only available at one Sobeys store in the province. The Hammonds Plains, NS native recently announced on Instagram that his March Munch is now available at […] More
