PORT HASTINGS: The 12th annual Celebrating Quilting at the Causeway Quilt Show and Sale is being held at St. David’s United Church in Port Hastings from August 10-15.
The quilt show is one of the largest quilt shows and sales...
WAYCOBAH: The recent passing of Gord Downie left a mark on many people across the country, but Mi’kmaq artist Loretta Gould has created a lasting tribute through her painting “The Legacy.”
“Chief Morley Googoo asked me to do that painting...
GUYSBOROUGH: Those with a taste for classic country
would be well advised to check out Ryan
Cook & Sunny Acres this Friday (November 8), as the musicians
visit the Chedabucto Place Performance Centre. Guitars start strumming at 8
p.m.
PORT HAWKESBURY: The seeds for what has become a Cape Breton holiday tradition for many were planted on a late-night drive back to the Island from the Annapolis Valley.
“We were in Wolfville for...
PICTOU COUNTY: As is the case with almost every other
large-scale event in Canada, the Stan Rogers Folk Festival will not be taking
place this summer.
On April 16, organizers announced that due to the COVID-19
pandemic,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The wait is nearly over.
After a lengthy pandemic-related dry spell, the Strait Area Theatre Society (SATS) is gearing up for its first show since 2019’s wildly successful ‘One Hundred Thousand Welcomes,”...
D’ESCOUSSE: Due to COVID-19, the 2019 Atlantic Journalism Awards gala evening in Halifax, Nova Scotia was cancelled this year, but the award winners were still announced on-line on May 8.
Among the Gold Medal...
ST. PETER’S: It may be a common way of life for local people but three days of lobster fishing tours was a huge hit recently among tourists in St. Peter’s.
Scott Touesnard and George Mombourquette volunteered to become fisherman-turned-tour guides...
ST. PETER’S: Traditional music enthusiasts with an interest in Cape Breton culture have become very aware of – and increasingly involved in – the annual Music Camp on the Canal in St. Peter’s.
Since its inception in 2012, the event...
ST. PETER’S: The Eastern Counties Regional Library (ECRL) is working to encourage summer reading with a series of digital story time videos.
Staff of the local library system are joining counterparts throughout the country...