Harmonies for Horses fundraiser – Sunday, October 30
Harmonies for Horses is a fundraiser for Rocking Horse Ranch – a rescue and rehabilitation farm with trails along the Baddeck River. The afternoon is a musical...
Rocking Horse Ranch hosts “Open Barn” Sunday, June 6
Head to Baddeck on Sunday, June 6 for some Horse time starting at 1pm. “Open Barn” is an afternoon of fun, held at Rocking Horse Ranch and Rehabilitation Centre....
Folk music in the spotlight at the Upstairs Club Saturday night, April 24
Singer-songwriter Steve Fifield plays The Upstairs Saturday night as part of a lineup featuring local folk music. The other night I listened to the Grateful Dead’s...
CBRM makes effort to take steps toward the future
Sydney, circa 1960 (Nova Scotia Information Service NSARM no. NSIS 13600) With a deadline looming to submit a sustainability plan in order to be eligible for a federal...
The Upstairs offers mix of music during ECMA weekend
(Myles Deck and the Fuzz is one of about a dozen acts performing at the Upstairs during ECMA - photo: www.mylesdeckandthefuzz.ca)The Upstairs is a neighborhood bar,...
Ghosts of the Northend throw a house party to celebrate ECMA
(Al Tuck joins Coco Love Alcorn, The Express, Carmel Mikol, Ian Foster, Dawn & Margie Beaton, Ruth Minnikin, Penny Blacks, and Rob Harris for Oran Taigh, March...
Don’t miss CBU Art Gallery’s “Place” exhibit which ends Friday, February 26
(Red Dirt Spirit by Elder Grace Kennedy - Acrylic on canvas board 2006) Place, the exhibit currently on display at Cape Breton University Art Gallery, ends its run...
Local Restaurants Serve Up Food for Thought February 14-20
In 2009, Cape Breton Transition House received over 8,000 requests from women for support, information, and/or emergency shelter admission. It’s news that is...
CBRM Sustainability Plan in the works
(Willie McNeill of Stantec opens the ICSP Symposium - cbrmicsp.wordpress.com) At the Ideas Powered by Passion event I attended a couple of weeks ago I learned of...
Learning to cook with Flavor – January 26 and 27
Julia Childs once said, “I love cooking with wine, and sometimes I put it in the food”. There is an upcoming cooking class wherein a learning experience doubles...

