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On the 81st Anniversary of the Lebanese Army

After more than years decades in uniform, it pains me more than I can express to be far from Lebanon...

أنطوان السّبعَلاني المعلّم الذي جعل الكرامة مهنة، والكلمة موقفاً

      ما كان أنطوان السّبعَلاني، يوماً، إسماً عابراً في تاريخ التعليم اللبنانيّ.  كان المعلّم، والشاعر، والنقابيّ، والأديب. إنسان...

Thirty Years of Giving: W M Fares Group Marks Final Charity Golf Tournament in Halifax

The W M Fares Group Charity Golf Tournament came to a meaningful close this year, marking its 30th and final...

More Than a Festival: Why Nova Scotians Should Spend Four Days at the Lebanese Cedar Festival 2026

From June 4 to June 7, 2026, Clayton Park will once again become one of Halifax’s warmest, liveliest, and most...

The Night the Cedar and the Maple Stood Together: The 17th Annual Cedar & Maple Gala

by Simon Yammine There are evenings that entertain. There are evenings that celebrate. And then there are evenings that reveal...

A Small-Scale Investment Perspective on Halifax’s Rental Market: Opportunity Beneath the CMHC Data

For a first or second investment house, as well as for developers pursuing rental projects in the 12- to 24-unit...

Giuseppe Yammine’s Second Sexton Scholar Award

أربعةُ أعوامٍ وكانَ القرارُ الكبير أنْ نتركَ الوطنَ والأهلَ والأصدقاء نضعُ بيتاً في ما تسعهُ حقيبة وبعضٌ من حقيبة أخرى...

Holy Thursday: Meaning, Traditions, and a Lebanese Story Today

Holy Thursday is one of the most important days in the Christian year. It commemorates a decisive moment in the...

He Once Came for the Food, Today He Returns for the Stories: Anthony Rahayel in Halifax Again

By Simon Yammine Imagine this. A vibrant storyteller, a dental surgeon turned global chronicler of Lebanese soul, steps back into...

Canada Before Canada: How British North America Reached the Federal Bargain of 1864

Canada Before Canada: How British North America Reached the Federal Bargain of 1864 On July 1, 1867, Britain united three...

Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces Federalism, Conflict, and the Unfinished Architecture of Canada

Canada is often described as a quiet country, stable, moderate, and compromise-driven. Yet beneath this calm surface lies one of...

When Stretching Debt Becomes Policy: What the Logic of 50-Year Mortgages Would Mean

A Familiar Temptation in a New Form In recent months, the idea of a 50-year mortgage has re-entered mainstream housing...
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