ST. PETER’S: It’s that time of the year again.
Swim the Canal 2017 is set for the St. Peter’s Canal on August 6. This is the fourth year for this event, which continues to grow and draw in more people.
Organizer...
ANTIGONISH: After a two year hiatus, the Antigonish Highland Games are returning to downtown Antigonish.
During a presentation on March 21 to senior staff at the town’s first in-person, mask less regular monthly council...
CHETICAMP: “Books are about everything - every
imaginable human experience. So, when you get a bunch of writers together what
they’re really talking about is life itself! And that’s a conversation for
everyone…”
Rebecca Silver Slayter is...
GERMANY: A traditional music duo with Antigonish roots is receiving national recognition for their most recent album.
Cassie and Maggie MacDonald have received a JUNO nomination for Traditional Roots Album of the Year for their recording, The Willow Collection.
“This is...
INVERNESS: A local musician is competing in the CBC Music Canada Toyota Searchlight Contest.
Aaron MacDonald recently made the final 100 in the competition for his single “Gonna Get There,” and is hoping to...
ANTIGONISH: After the sold-out success of The Hound of the Baskervilles, Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre continues its repertory season with Kingfisher Days, by Susan Coyne on the Main Stage.
Directed by Mary Vingoe, and featuring Francine Deschepper, Jennifer Roberts, and...
ANTIGONISH: “We are unique, as a summer theatre in Nova
Scotia, in that our mandate is very broad. It contains a lot of diverse
programming – in that it is International and Canadian works. I’m looking
across the country to...
ANTIGONISH: For the second summer in a row, Festival Antigonish is heading outdoors.
In an announcement video released earlier this month, Andrea Boyd, Festival Antigonish’s artistic director, advised this summer, they would be presenting...
HALIFAX: After 10 years of sold-out circles at Casino Nova Scotia, Bruce Guthro is taking his songwriter circle on-line featuring 30 amazing artists and 14 shows. This will be a fun, interactive format.
As...
HALIFAX: The Town Heroes received two Music Nova Scotia (MNS) nominations.
The Town Heroes were nominated for Entertainer of the Year. The general public can vote for Entertainer of the Year at: https://musicnovascotia.ca/ballot/2022-music-nova-scotia-entertainer-of-the-year/.