For the third straight week, the inbox is brimming with exciting announcements, but in the interest of not giving current events short shrift, let’s start with what’s right around the corner first.
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This column has been more about upcoming concert announcements than current events lately, and that’s not going to change much this week, since the 2026 Pictou Lobster Carnival has dropped its July 3 to 5 lineup, and...
INVERNESS COUNTY: A new community-driven reading initiative is set to take shape this month, as the Municipality of Inverness County prepares to launch its first county-wide book club.
Organized by the municipality’s Recreation and...
When someone has a great new idea for bringing music to their community, you cross your fingers and hope that it goes well enough that a year later they can add “second annual” to its name.
Celebration event set for April 18 in Membertou
SYDNEY: As Little Lorraine rolls out its theatrical release across Canada, additional screenings and a special fundraising event featuring the film’s director, cast, and musicians have...
CAPE BRETON: In a rare show of unity, 13 arts and culture organizations from across Cape Breton have come together to launch a joint fundraising effort aimed at offsetting the impact of recent provincial budget cuts.
ANTIGONISH: Theatre Antigonish recently recognized the contributions of volunteers, students, and community members who helped make the 2025-26 season a success during its annual Community Theatre Awards, held April 2.
The awards celebrate individuals...
Wagmatcook – Mi’kmaq singer and fiddler Morgan Toney, known for his unique blend of
Mi’kmaq and Celtic fusion, received a 2026 JUNO for Traditional Roots Album of the Year for his album Heal the...
There's been news about this summer's 30th anniversary edition of the Stan Rogers Folk Festival coming out in dribs and drabs via social media and the event's website over the past couple of months, but last Thursday...
ANTIGONISH: The Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library is inviting the community to celebrate National Poetry Month this April at its Antigonish branch, with a focus on the theme Land & Sea.
Library staff say the theme...