The smiling faces on the sold-out crowd leaving the Highland Arts Theatre (HAT) last Friday night were proof positive they had been part of something truly wonderful. The HAT’s Tribute to The Rotary Show was an energetic and enthusiastic look back at the Rotary productions that were musical staples in SydneyRead More

Ask Marta Singh, the guest storyteller at this year’s Isle of Story Festival, how she became a storyteller and you get — what else? — a story. “The real story,” she says with a laugh, although it’s “not romantic, I’m telling you!” It had been three years that I hadRead More

Donkin Moncton-based Radio-Canada reporter Elissa Serret has done some great work tracking down and speaking to three of the miners fired from the Donkin Mine last fall. (Here’s the link to the original French television item, which features some rather over-dramatic effects and has French-speaking actors playing the miners, who did notRead More

As a matter of fact… I just heard the CBC Cape Breton Information Morning “issue panel” discuss the PC leadership race — more specifically, whether Mayor Cecil Clarke should resign to run for the leadership. I was a vocal participant in that discussion, although you may not have heard me, asRead More

Featuring Kevin Colford & the Steppin’ Out Dance Band All your favorite jazz standards from the Tony Bennett Christmas catelog! A fabulous night with a nine-piece Jazz Band featuring: Kevin Colford Ken Howatson Doug Johnson Ron Leadbeater Russell Leblanc “Red” Mike MacDonald Peter MacDonald Steve MacInnis Bruce McKinley Tickets $25Read More

Amalia and Georg work together at a modest European parfumerie. He thinks she’s stuck up, she thinks he’s arrogant. But each rapturously writes to a lonely hearts pen pal when the work day is done…Join them to discover the identity of their true loves…and all the twists, turns, and tuneRead More

Amalia and Georg work together at a modest European parfumerie. He thinks she’s stuck up, she thinks he’s arrogant. But each rapturously writes to a lonely hearts pen pal when the work day is done…Join them to discover the identity of their true loves…and all the twists, turns, and tuneRead More

Amalia and Georg work together at a modest European parfumerie. He thinks she’s stuck up, she thinks he’s arrogant. But each rapturously writes to a lonely hearts pen pal when the work day is done…Join them to discover the identity of their true loves…and all the twists, turns, and tuneRead More

Amalia and Georg work together at a modest European parfumerie. He thinks she’s stuck up, she thinks he’s arrogant. But each rapturously writes to a lonely hearts pen pal when the work day is done…Join them to discover the identity of their true loves…and all the twists, turns, and tuneRead More

Amalia and Georg work together at a modest European parfumerie. He thinks she’s stuck up, she thinks he’s arrogant. But each rapturously writes to a lonely hearts pen pal when the work day is done…Join them to discover the identity of their true loves…and all the twists, turns, and tuneRead More