ANTIGONISH: After a two year hiatus, the Antigonish Highland Games are returning to downtown Antigonish.
During a presentation on March 21 to senior staff at the town’s first in-person, mask less regular monthly council...
ANTIGONISH: The director of a movie that was shot in Antigonish in the summer of 2020 says one little difference in an individual shouldn’t change the way they are treated, and they should be accepted, respected, and...
to make its long awaited debut in Antigonish’s downtown, following a move from Keppoch Mountain after their inaugural festival in 2019.
After a two-year hiatus due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Ray Mattie, the...
ANTIGONISH: Lara Lewis is finally getting her big break in the theatre world.
Late last month, Festival Antigonish was pleased to welcome Lewis as the inaugural RBC Emerging Indigenous Artist-in-Residence for their upcoming 2022...
POMQUET: A local songwriters and storytellers society is partnering with the Stan Rogers Folk Festival to deliver an upcoming in-person and virtual concert.
Jennifer MacDonald, Director of the Songwriters and Storytellers Society, said George...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Organizers for the Festival of the Strait are planning on a return this summer.
Typically held at the beginning of July, Town Councillor Hughie MacDougall, who is a member of the organizing...
HALIFAX: The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) announced the 2022 East Coast Music Award nominees, and The Town Heroes is among those leading the pack with five nominations.
The Town Heroes were nominated in...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A new exhibit at the Cape Breton University Art Gallery is celebrating the works of Isle Madame folk artists.
Until April 1, visitors can explore more than 40 folk art pieces rendered...
ANTIGONISH: For the second summer in a row, Festival Antigonish is heading outdoors.
In an announcement video released earlier this month, Andrea Boyd, Festival Antigonish’s artistic director, advised this summer, they would be presenting...
PORT HAWKESBURY: A celebrated local artist was laid to rest earlier this month.
Michael Joseph Franklin “Frank” Wright of Port Hawkesbury died at Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston on Feb. 9. He was born...