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Retail & Restaurant news in HRM. Authentic to a fault Arthur Gaudreau HalifaxReTales@gmail.com sometimes I stray off topic, politics, footy, madness.
the perfect cross branding doesn't exist
February 18, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Halifax - we have the 3rd most congested traffic

Only real solution improved transit

political will
lets clog bus lanes with HOV cars
lets raise the price of transit to discourage use
well we don't want those pesky bikers being safe
Lets make it free to cross the bridge
February 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM
February 18, 2026 at 2:50 PM
for lent
I'm just giving up
February 18, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Now because you needed pancakes yesterday
in 40 days a Rabbit is going put Jessus on a cross and hide eggs
February 18, 2026 at 1:19 PM
the Bell store has departed from Scotia Square

at one point Bell was the largest tenant of Scotia Square
and now nothing
February 18, 2026 at 12:59 PM
The Year of the Horse they say

I say neigh
February 17, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Let me explain my thought process
February 17, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Less Bike Lanes
Less Unhoused
Less Ferry

More Campaign Signs
February 17, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Bar Bar Bar
a live performance cabaret is opening at 2710 Agricola
(was Smokehouse)
February 17, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Citadel Music at 6070 Quinpool has closed and replaced by street wear shop ONEOFFDSIGN
February 17, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Starting next week
Shawarma and Vine
will operate inside Novalea Kitchen on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
February 17, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Pancake Day Eve
a stack of pancakes with syrup being poured on top of them
ALT: a stack of pancakes with syrup being poured on top of them
media.tenor.com
February 16, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Random thoughts

People advertise 100% Natural as a good thing
you know what else is 100% Natural
Cyanide

same vein
when you will see someone warning you that product X contains certain ingredient

Did you know that apples contain carbon the same ingredient that can be found in serial killers
February 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM
is it
Fremulon - Not a Doctor
or
Not a Doctor - Fremulon
February 15, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Tiara Kebabs & More
opening at 640 Brookline in West Bedford
February 15, 2026 at 1:01 PM
eletronics reseller
PayMore is opeong on Lacewood in the plaza beside
Home Depot
they also opened a location on Portland late last year
February 15, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Violets are blue
Roses are Red
I have no idea what I am doing
February 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM
but why
February 14, 2026 at 12:50 AM
oops
Monday is a retail closing day
February 13, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Cazza Petite
has left The Big Dartmouth Mall
redirecting folks to their Sunnyside store
February 13, 2026 at 12:27 PM
umm we need to look up your old health records
but the are in truck going to Ontario
February 13, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Drinking establishment Backlot opening at 2103 Gottingen (across from Global)
February 13, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Eddie Bauer is starting the process of liquidating its store

They are hoping to find a buyer but ...
full closure seems likely
February 12, 2026 at 8:08 PM
The Halifax location of Unionmart in Bayers Lake is closing
February 12, 2026 at 6:51 PM