HALIFAX: Funding was announced for local arts, cultural, and community organizations by the provincial government.
According to a press release issued by the province on March 27, 11 organizations are receiving about $15.5 million...
ANTIGONISH: A local theatre company is being recognized for its hard work and talent after being nominated across four different categories in the Merritt Awards, the top honour for live theatre in Nova Scotia.
LEVIS, PQ: A new book is providing a unique look at local history, using as its a source, notes from one of the first permanent priests in this area.
Published on March 15 and...
ANTIGONISH: Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre will present Take d Milk, Nah? by Jivesh Parasram, on March 31 and April 1 at the Bauer Theatre as part of a special East Coast tour.
In this...
PORT HAWKESBURY: After 50 years of preserving and promoting traditional Cape Breton style music through fiddle, guitar, piano, singers, and step dancers, the Cape Breton Fiddlers’ Association is still going strong today.
In February,...
SYDNEY: Organizers of the Celtic Colours International Festival announced that the award-winning, internationally-acclaimed event will be returning to communities all over Cape Breton Island this October.
The 27th Celtic Colours International Festival will present...
MONTREAL, PQ: There will be a local screening of a new French-language documentary chronicling a secret order with a connection to the Strait area.
On March 26 at 3 p.m., Centre La Picasse in...
CAPE BRETON: Storytelling is as ingrained in the culture of Cape Breton-Unama’ki as its world-famous reputation for second-to-none hospitality.
As part of its ongoing effort to celebrate newcomers to the Island, and to help...
ARICHAT: A new book is examining traditional medicines and procedures.
Gabriel LeBlanc’s third French language book Les remédies acadiens de mon Isle Madame was officially released during a book launch late in January at...
HALIFAX: Three fabulous guitarists Daniel MacNeil, Scott Macmillan, and Emma Rush will be performing a mix of classical, flamenco, jazz, original compositions, and Celtic music on a Musique Royale concert tour next month.
The...