Tickets on sale for 5th Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala, nominations close September 15
Final preparations are underway and tickets are on sale for the 5th Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala taking place the evening of October 29 at...
(Allison Cann and Stephanie Hennesey in the 2007 CBU Drama Group production of The Taming of the Shrew - photo: David Sneddon) The CBU Drama Group is celebrating its 40th Season of Plays, promising a series of events that live up to its legacy...
(Big Glace Bay Beach, a joy any time of year, sporting the long shadows of Autumn - photo: Wayne McKay) Big Glace Bay Beach occupies a very special place in my heart. It is perhaps my favourite beach in Cape Breton because of the long history...
(Director Sean McLennon conducting the Second Wind Community Band at Wentworth Park - photo: secondwindcommunityband.ca) If you still have your instrument from your high school concert band, this is your chance to dust it off and start playing...
Franey Mountain Some of the best weather for hiking in Cape Breton is in September, making it a perfect time of year for the annual Hike the Highlands Festival. Outdoors enthusiasts can choose from the festival’s daily schedule of 23 guided...
(Cast of the popular Summer dinner theatre Life's a Dominion Beach which the Savoy Theatre has brought back for run in September) Two of the Savoy’s summer theatre offerings are returning for a schedule of September dates. If you missed Life’s...
Final preparations are underway and tickets are on sale for the 5th Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala taking place the evening of October 29 at...
(Pondville Beach, Isle Madame - photo: Wayne McKay) Sometimes, we go to the beach and it isn’t the best day for swimming. There can be numerous...
(Emcee Aaron Corbett at the 2009 HYPE awards) If Cape Bretoners know any youth or young professional with outstanding accomplishments or contributions...
Residents of the atlantic provinces are being asked to eat only Atlantic Canadian food on Thursday, September 2, the region’s Eat Atlantic Challenge day. “Eating...
Douglas September Sundays in Radio Independent (2009) I don’t have a natural appreciation for albums as an art form. Bands and solo artists typically must...
(Cape Breton District Labour Council serves up snacks at 2009 Labour Day Picnic) On the last long weekend of the summer, the Cape Breton District Labour Council...
(photo: Matt Dunlap) David Gunning has a knack for finding songs in interesting places, be it tucked-away memories, everyday life, or gems from local storytelling...
After months of speculation and whispers of rumours that various artists were heading to Sydney for the BIG Frosh Week Concert – the CBU Students’ Union has...
Andrea Beaton performs with drummer Cheryl Smith at the Roots Room at ECMA 2009 in Sydney Award and showcase submissions for 2011 East Coast Music Week being held...
(The Summer Surf Program at Point Michaud beach runs daily until August 31 - photo: surfpointmichaud.com) Cape Breton’s summer will soon be drawing to a close,...
(Wesley Colford and Jana Gillis in Pizza Passion - photo: Suzane MacNeil) The CBRM’s pizza shops are some of my favourite cultural landmarks, in the sense...
If there was a single element that distinguishes Ann Schroeder’s work, it’s the colour. From fine art quilts to silk scarves, Schroeder’s use...
Bunny poses for Bailey's enjoyment It’s a long drive from Sydney to Morrison Beach in Framboise but it is definitely worth it. When Marcie, Bailey and I stepped...
For those who like elaborate cluster-rock ensembles, the newly-formed Transatlantic Zodiac Ensemble is a welcome addition to the east coast live music circuit. The...
(photo: Jessica Mariah Snow) It is one of North Sydney’s most beloved and long-lived traditions, and it’s still going strong today. The 94th Cape Breton...
Comparisons to Bob Dylan and Tom Waits are flattering but are handed out a little too easily when there are gravelly vocals paired with thoughtful lyrics. But...
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