PORT HOOD: After announcing the return of in-person concerts for the Celtic Colours International Festival, organizers said the municipality will have a large role in this year’s event.
During the regular monthly meeting of...
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...
SYDNEY: The 2025 Cape Breton Creative Arts Awards were celebrated on Nov. 6, honoring artists, educators, and community leaders whose imagination and dedication help shape the island’s cultural landscape.
Hosted at Cape Breton University’s...
MABOU: Three Christmas concerts this week will feature The Inverness County Singers and the Young County Singers.
Audiences can expect to hear “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” and “Away in a Manger,” along with Gordon Lightfoot’s “Song for a Winter’s...
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TRURO: Strength, hope, resiliency.
Those three words fill the pages of Karen Dean’s new book, We Are Unbreakable: Raw, Real Stories...
ST. ANNE’S: Research conducted during the third season of “KitchenFest! Féis a’ Chidsin!” proved the festival to be a motivator for tourists to visit Cape Breton and a positive impact on the island’s tourism economy with over 8,000 people...
HALIFAX: A slice of Cape Breton life will take centre stage at this year’s Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF) as the highly anticipated film Little Lorraine makes its Atlantic Canadian premiere.
On Sept, 14,...
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: The Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library is honouring a decades-long champion of public libraries by dedicating the community room at the Antigonish Library in her name.
Originally planned for Jan. 26, the Community Room re-naming...
MABOU: On August 16, Great Big Sea founder Séan McCann will be performing at the Strathspey Centre in Mabou to start a tour across the Maritimes. McCann says it will just be him and Old Brown, his first guitar.
The...













