When I got into the Empire Eight theatre, after showing my special gold-star invite and receiving my plastic bag of Margaret’s Museum coal candy, I … [Read more...]
Film Review – Margaret’s Museum: A portrait of life in Cape Breton
In Margaret’s Museum, the Mort Ransen film based on the fiction of Cape Bretoner Sheldon Currie, Helena Bonham Carter, best-known for her winsome … [Read more...]
Coaltown Jazzman: Kirk MacDonald
By Robert White When you speak of Cape Breton’s Music scene, the Celtic style is that with which we are most familiar. Sure we have the best in the … [Read more...]
Scenery – January 1996
by Jan MacLean Bonjour, je m’appelle Allie LeBlanc. No Man. It’s Jan MacLean back from making jet engines in Halifax to write Scenery again. Thanks … [Read more...]
The Rankin Family: Some Are Born of True Detail
by Jim St. Clair The Rankin Family is recognized again this year by the east Coast Music Association as being among the region’s most successful … [Read more...]