WE’KOQMAQ: Michele Sylliboy wants people to know Mi’kmaq people have always had the hieroglyphic language.
Sylliboy, an Aboriginal woman who was raised on unceeded territory in We’koqmaq First Nation, is launching her first book that blends her modern poetry, photography...
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...
DRESDEN, GERMANY: Midway through several European dates in the run-up to Christmas, Measha Brueggergosman’s mind is on her own side of the Atlantic Ocean as she anticipates a late-winter tour that will bring her to the Strait area for...
ST. PETER’S: Students from across Cape Breton are encouraged to enter an essay contest that will help them deepen their understanding of local heritage while, just maybe, winning them upwards of $100.
“I’m on the board for the Cape Breton...
LARRY’S RIVER: A resident here recently received a prestigious honour.
On March 19, Jude Avery of Larry’s River was announced as one of six recipients of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award of Excellence for l’Acadie...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Pete Zedlacher is thrilled he’s going to help bring comedy back to Port Hawkesbury.
On Oct. 21, he will join Leonard Chan and Mike Delamont to hit the stage at the Bear...
GUYSBOROUGH: After three years of development, Mulgrave Road Theatre (MRT) is thrilled to present the world premiere of Shadows in the Cove, a speculative history play written by renowned Nova Scotian playwright Mary-Colin Chisholm.
RICHMOND COUNTY: National Seniors Day was October 1.
What a great time to commit to “Plow It Forward” in celebration of seniors in the Strait area.
This year the Seniors Take Action Coalition is asking individuals to make a commitment to...
ANTIGONISH: A new local music festival might find an audience this summer.
Council for the Municipality of the County of Antigonish recently heard from residents of the Meadow Green Road who are looking at the idea of setting up what...
DUNDEE: A Richmond County fiction writer, whose last work received positive reviews and recognition, has released another novel.
In 2011, Michael Gerhartz of Dundee released his first book Dark Times, and he describes his newest, Thin Ice, as a “sort...