Arts & Entertainment

PICTOU - What began as a small act to brighten a few people’s days has now reached more than 200,000 people from all over the world sharing something Atlantic Canada is known...

RIVER JOHN - A documentary television series with ties to the North Shore has received some funding. Under Skye-Larke Productions, 13-part series The Final Draft showcases authors, illustrators, and publishers...

TATAMAGOUCHE - The North Shore literary scene got a whole lot livelier with the launches of two captivating novels, one by Magi Nams and another by Gary Blackwood. Nams,...

TATAMAGOUCHE - Three women are once again hosting a concert full of Christmas cheer. Brigid, consisting of Beth Terry, Emma Smit-Geraghty, and Sarah McKim-Glinz, are offering three performances this holiday...

CARIBOU RIVER - It’s been years in the making, but Rita Wilson’s debut into book publishing is finally happening. Wilson, who lives in Caribou River, is launching her new children’s...

TATAMAGOUCHE - Writing under the pen name Katie Ardea, Magi Nams is set to release her debut novel, Braver Than You Know. With courage as its core theme,...

RIVER JOHN - The Salem United Church will be alive for the Christmas season when The Village Sings and Friends host a Cantata. ‘Dream a Dream’ will begin at...

RIVER JOHN - It’s been a whirlwind of a few months for local author and poet Sheree Fitch. From the third season of Mabel Murple’s Book Shoppe and Dreamery, to...

TATAMAGOUCHE - Things are about to get busier at the Grace Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre in Tatamagouche. Known in the community as The Grace, the facility has been hosting a...

TATAMAGOUCHE - Every Saturday over the summer, Mark Schwartz was surrounded by paint. He was tasked with creating a mural on the side of one of the cars at the Train...