PORT HAWKESBURY: The Town of Port Hawkesbury is hoping to bring new life to an empty structure on Granville Street while providing new cultural opportunities within the community. The town has been working in partnership with the Cape Breton Centre...
ST. PETER’S: It’s that time of the year again. Swim the Canal 2017 is set for the St. Peter’s Canal on August 6. This is the fourth year for this event, which continues to grow and draw in more people. Organizer...
PORT HOOD: During an era of face masks and social distancing, Donelda MacDonnell’s collection of short stories, The Weaving of My Tartan Heart, offers readers a chance to return to less complicated times. And...
PORT HAWKESBURY: On Jan. 31 Taylor Linloff was part of an episode of the CBC docuseries You Can’t Ask That which asks questions of Canadians with various disabilities. In her case, Linloff was diagnosed...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Hillsburn is an indie folk band from Halifax. The band which includes members Paul Aarntzen, Clare MacDonald, Rosanna Burill, Clayton Burill and Jackson Fairfax-Perry, had a big year in 2016, releasing their debut full-length album, In The Battle...
By Corrine MacLean   PORT HAWKESBURY: Granville Green’s summer concert series will begin this Sunday at 7 p.m. Canadian singer-songwriter Lennie Gallant will be playing, with special guests Celtic sisters Cassie and Maggie MacDonald. Both Gallant and the sisters will bring their musical...
ST. PETER’S: The third annual Crankinfest took place here earlier this month. The Richmond County village hosted the music festival on Aug. 20. Eric Poirer lent his talents to the...
ARISAIG: Artist Jaye Ouellette says living close to the sea provided her with her current muse. Ouellette moved to Arisaig 13 years ago but has been an artist for most of her life. She’s been working on paintings of the...
ANTIGONISH: In another seven months, the lights will be on. During the launch of Nova Scotia’s newest music festival on January 23 in Antigonish, organizer Ray Mattie unveiled the platform behind the festival and the inaugural line-up for the Nova...
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