My roommate decided to move to Halifax, but I can’t really move with her. It's just too far from work. Renting with her would probably cost more, and apartments in Halifax are generally pricier anyway. Plus, I’d have to drive about 30 minutes to get to work and pay the bridge toll every day. All things considered, moving to Halifax doesn’t make much sense for me, so I’ve decided to look for an apartment closer to work. I finally found the perfect place and it's only 10–15 mi

I never got a driver’s license back in the Philippines, mainly because getting around there is easy (well… except during Christmas and Sinulog). Driving a car never really crossed my mind. However, transportation in Halifax can be tricky, especially in the winter. Buses run on a schedule, usually every 15–20 minutes, and during weekends or holidays, you might have to wait even longer. Waiting for a bus is never fun especially when the temperature is below zero. Anyway, I deci

Canada Day is celebrated every July 1st. It celebrates the anniversary of the Constitution act that joined three separate colonies of the...