Pictured is the wharf in Poirierville, on Isle Madame’s north coast.

The book Acadian Lives consists of interviews with Cape Breton Acadians and was collected and edited by Ronald Kaplan with Rosie Aucoin Grace. The book was published in 2004. “Wilfred M. Poirier was born in 1885 in Poirierville. In those days education was scanty to put it mildly. The teacher was an ‘old Scotchman’ who…

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Don Boudrot

Don Boudrot is a retired English teacher, currently an author and historian living on Isle Madame.