SYDNEY: There will be an official opening for a new craft incubator space in Port Hawkesbury.
In the spring, the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design launched its Craft Incubator program, in partnership with the Town of Port Hawkesbury,...
By Corrine MacLean
PORT HAWKESBURY: This Sunday, Steven Page and Jon Hines will take their music to the Granville Green stage for the annual concert series.
Page, originally from Toronto, was one of the founding members of the Barenaked Ladies. He...
HALIFAX: A group with roots in the Strait area has a new album.
Halifax trio BurgerFriesPop’s album Day Shift, which was released at the end of the year, comes after 2018’s acclaimed Food Fight,...
STRAIT AREA: There will be very few events of any size
this summer throughout the Strait area.
After the Stan Rogers Folk Festival in Canso, Port
Hawkesbury’s Festival of the Strait, the L’Ardoise Acadian Festival, Pirate
Days...
ANTIGONISH: This year’s local arts benefit on February 11 is going to involve a lot more pile-drivers than usual.
Board members of the All-of-Us Society for Art Presentation (ASAP) Artist Run Centre are taking a different approach to their annual...
ST. PETER’S: The team behind the annual Music Camp on the Canal offered a twist this year with a one-day workshop designed to help already-accomplished young musicians fine tune their performance skills.
Participants were assigned to one of six bands...
DUNDEE: A Strait area writer made two local appearances
recently after attaining another literary honour.
Dundee writer Michael Gerhartz was at the BaRaKyn Café during the first
weekend of the month selling books and answering questions....
L’ARDOISE: Richmond County seniors will come together to share their creativity with the public at an upcoming art and theatre showcase.
The premier “Senior Moments” event on March 8 will feature the work of nearly 30 local seniors who took...
ANTIGONISH: A local family is looking to capitalize on a void in the local musical festival scene.
Judy and John MacDonald are organizing the Black River Music Festival for August 4, 5 and 6.
Judy MacDonald said the family’s property used...
