INVERNESS: A concert series at the Inverness County Centre for the Arts (ICCA) had its inaugural show last summer.The first show in the Inverness Sunset Series took place on July 24 at the ICCA with an opening...
D’ESCOUSSE: Isle Madame author and memoirist Marjorie Simmins is excited to be teaching on home turf for a change.
“I usually teach my memoir workshops at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, or Halifax, or Vancouver,” says Simmins, who was raised on...
CLEVELAND: Christena Gillis says love, acceptance and inclusion are three things that connects all of us together as human beings and when you read her new book Man Included some of those things come to mid.
ANTIGONISH: Despite numerous cancellations over the next few months, the Antigonight Festival team is moving ahead to explore an adapted festival. Antigonight is presented by Antigonish Culture Alive, a community arts council and registered charity not-for-profit organization.
SYDNEY: They’ve spent the last four years documenting ghostly happenings on the eastern side of the island, and now Jason Murphy and Doug Mombourquette are anxious to visit Richmond and Inverness counties to shed some light on those things...
ANTIGONISH: During a regular monthly meeting on May 15, Antigonish Town Council heard from the Antigonish Downtown Business Association community liaison head Jamie MacDonald.
In recent years during Highland Games week, the area has hosted a street fair on Main...
PORT HAWKESBURY: As Canada marks 150 years since Confederation, this is a unique opportunity to reflect on history and celebrate the present in surprisingly new ways.
To commemorate Canada 150 and the arrival of the Tall Ships to the Port...
MABOU: On Tuesday of last week, the twenty-second season of Mabou’s Tuesday Ceilidhs began with a tribute to pianist who’s no stranger to performing at local events and, occasionally, with legendary musicians.
“We wish to recognize your unwavering humility and...
INVERNESS: Kyle MacDonald of Foot Cape Road has been nominated for Traditional/Roots Recording of the Year for his first solo album at this year’s Music Nova Scotia awards.
“I’m excited. It was a fun project and it’s nice to share...