CBU Press books inspire Childrens’ Day at Strathspey Place – March 31
Young singers, dancers and actors are taking over the stage at Strathspey Place Performing Arts Centre, in Mabou for Let’s Play at Strathspey on Saturday, March...
Try the wine this weekend at Flavor 19 and Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design
(Kathryn Harding from Bishop's Cellar will share her knowledge at the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design event Stems and Legs Fine Wine Tasting, Saturday...
New book explores Mi’kmaw language’s relationship with landscape
Shubenacadie, Whycocomagh, Tracadie. These are familiar place names to Nova Scotians and to travellers in the province. Less familiar are the origins of those names...
ACAP Cape Breton announces first environmental book club title: Locavore by Sarah Elton
(Sarah Elton is a journalist and writer who focuses on food and agriculture, science and sustainability. She is the food columnist for CBC Radio’s Here&Now...
Snowshoe to Sydney’s tap water well field this Saturday, February 11
(Well field of CBRM's water supply - photo: Britt Roscoe) What do snowshoes, protected woods and 3.3 million gallons of water have in common? These are all parts...
Cape Breton’s Famed Forest Stewards: The Christianos of Finewood Flooring
(Finewood Flooring - photo: Jessica Klein Herenbrink) On my way to visit Eastern Nova Scotia’s Woodlot Owners of the Year, Peter and Candace Christiano, I stop...
A Mid-Winter cycling supper: Velo Cape Breton’s Annual Potluck – January 21
Whether your bicycle is facing winter roads or winter storage, the Velo Cape Breton Annual Potluck is a tasty winter break for island cyclists. On Saturday, January...
Kim Dunn Trio to perform at fundraiser for Northside Community Guest Home – January 28
(Kim Dunn - photo: Murdock Smith) The Kim Dunn Trio are set to perform at the Northside Community Guest Home’s second annual Dinner Theatre and Silent Auction...
ACAP Cape Breton kicks off 20th anniversary celebrations with music and talk – January 9
(Heartwood Slacks, pictured here performing at Governors Pub in Sydney, will be helping ACAP Cape Breton kick off their 20th anniversary on Monday, January 9 at...
Harbourview Montessori Art Gala, December 15, celebrates co-operation
(Among the artwork to be displayed is this piece by seven-year-old grade 2 student Lucas Richards) Charles Dickens, in his classic tale A Christmas Carol, has Scrooge’s...

