Profile of Yvette d'Entremont

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• Out of this world mapping project
  One of the many Nova Scotians captivated by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield's tweeted photos of the earth from space was David MacLean. He ...
• The art of science
  "It's just such a rich, challenging environment right on the edge of the human experience." That's how Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield ...
• Carlo's Barber Shop still on the cutting edge
  Last weekend marked a milestone for Carlo’s Barber Shop, the only remaining original business still operating out of Bedford’s Sunnyside Mall. ...
• Weekly News photog still facing challenges
  It has been one year and a half since Weekly News photographer Darrell Oake suffered a debilitating illness that left him unable to ...
• Through the lens of history: Cornwallis
  Despite his role in the founding of Halifax and all the controversy that continues to swirl around him, no one had ever written a biography of ...
• Author combines love of journalling, photography in...
  Monuments aren't just silent testaments to our history. Kathleen Francis believes if you listen closely, they have fascinating stories to tell. ...
• Darting forward
  Next week a group of youths who play darts out of the Bedford Legion will be in Newfoundland representing Nova Scotia at the 2013 national youth ...
• Jazz fest lineup announced
  There was a fair bit of buzz in Halifax April 30 when organizers of this summer’s Halifax Jazz Festival announced the line-up for the much ...
• Grief, loss support free for the asking
  Trish Dominie doesn't believe we live in a culture that fears death. She believes that instead, we fear mourning. Recent news coverage of the ...
• Residents win their bid for green space at old...
  Residents concerned about the future of green space around the former Northcliffe Recreation Centre received welcome news last week when Halifax ...
• Little dresses bound for Africa
  It's a sunny Monday morning and the sewing club room at the Salvation Army's Family Resource Centre in Spryfield is a beehive of activity. On ...
• Local chef to represent Nova Scotia in culinary...
  Brenan Madill is already well into his training for a competition in Turkey that will pit him against talented young chefs from around the world. ...
• Ticked off
  While many are welcoming the arrival of spring with open arms, most of us aren't quite as enthusiastic about the return of ticks. American ...
• Calling all Loyalists
  Jim McKenzie's fascination with Loyalist history was piqued in the late 1980s He met a cousin who told him their family had a Loyalist connection ...
• 'Life is full of surprises'
  The year was 1981, and Joe Murphy lost his high school graduation ring. It was only three years after his graduation from Roncalli High School. ...
• Water the World
  It took less than a week for three passionate teenagers to start an initiative they believe will help people in developing countries access clean ...
• HRM surveying people living on unpaved roads...
  Only 81 roads in HRM remain unpaved, including five in the Braeside/Flandrum Hill subdivision in Cow Bay. Last week residents from the ...
• Were you once a female bully?
  The subject of bullying has had a great deal of media play in recent years, much of it understandably focused on stories from the victim's ...
• Working for 'life'
  Almost five years have passed since Jennifer Bonin last saw her boyfriend Gerry Blackburn. But she still clearly remembers the day he and his ...
• Unique residential project will rely on rainwater as...
  A residential development that will rely on rainwater for its primary water source was given the green light at North West Community Council on ...
• Proposed Dartmouth Road zoning amendment causing...
  A group of Bedford residents opposed to a zoning amendment that would permit multiple unit apartment buildings on the Dartmouth Road have started ...
• Multiple savings for multiple kids
  Shopping for children's clothing and equipment can be costly, particularly if you have or are expecting more than one child. That's what has made ...
• Window art makes Barrington Street a destination
  Scott Saunders wants you to be surprised, intrigued, and even perplexed as you walk past the Roy Building in downtown Halifax. Earlier this ...
• Community rallies to recognize Beaver Bank Bonnie
  Beaver Bank's volunteer extraordinaire Bonnie Ryan (Beaver Bank Bonnie) hasn't let her illness keep her from doing what she loves. Last week, ...
• Run in the sun
  Although it's no match for the hot African sun, Jennifer Pasiciel finds herself doing hot yoga these days to help prepare for her run across The ...
• New website offers insight into local development
  If you want to know what building is going up beside your favourite downtown Halifax eatery, or what development is planned for a downtown ...
• Retirement project offers local seniors community...
  Susan and Michael McCurdy are seniors on a mission. Chatting over tea in their south end home, their passion is evident as they enthusiastically ...
• Training your pet in the 21st Century
  Want to learn how to successfully train Fido? What about a pig, horse, or even a chicken? Starting next month, Dalhousie University’s Faculty of ...
• Mending more than fences
  Shauna Doll doesn't want you to trash that jacket in need of a new zipper or toss that small furniture item in need of a little TLC. The ...
• 100 Women Who Care Halifax launched
  Like many working mothers, naturopathic doctor Jennifer Salib Huber wanted to make a difference in her community. Finding spare time to volunteer ...