Featured Regional Lifestyles
KATY JEAN: Greased poles, riots and the Halifax police
The birds have started to sing. The air is starting not to hurt the face. Like bears, criminals are coming out of hibernation. And the cops who chase them are asking Halifax council for more boots on the ground. How we decide how much money our ...
GET GROWING: Niki’s essential kitchen herbs
With spring mere days away, my house is filling up fast with flats of sown seeds and sprouted seedlings. I start with many veggies and flowers, but also a wide selection of my favourite kitchen herbs. Growing herbs was my gateway into gardening when, ...
'Fill Your Boots' free potato event raises $3,200 for P.E.I. food banks
Nearly 900 Islanders left the barns of three P.E.I. potato farmers with arms full of spuds after this year's Fill Your Boots event. G Visser and Sons, Monaghan Farms and Spud Isles Farms reported that they gave away thousands of pounds of free ...
MARGARET PROUSE: Enjoy a slow-cooked Irish stew
Having reacquainted myself with my Instant Pot, I realized that I’d never used the slow cooker function that it offers. So, just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, I cooked this Irish stew using the slow cooker setting and recommend both the method and ...
DOUG GALLANT: Ellworth's 'Modern Hope’ a keeper
Good records are not hard to find. Great records, however, the kind you could listen to every day without tiring of them, the kind you can’t wait to tell your friends about, are a lot harder to find. Dennis Ellsworth's “Modern Hope” falls into that ...
Windsor Winterthing likely to become annual N.S. festival
Drums and laughter helped drown out the doldrums of winter in Windsor, at least for one day. Pierre Tabbiner couldn’t stop smiling as he flitted from firepit to firepit, ensuring they were well stocked during the Windsor Township Business ...
Moncton gearing up to host solar eclipse festival on April 8
Moncton, N.B., will be the site for a day of family-friendly activities during the celebration of the upcoming solar eclipse. EclipSol festival is coming to Bore Park Between noon to 6 p.m. on Monday, April 8, with events like face painting, live ...
Inverness County Centre for the Arts public survey concluded, results in
INVERNESS, N.S. — The Inverness County Centre for the Arts has concluded its public feedback survey and reviewed the responses from 274 people. What the arts hub has heard from people is they want more of what they already do: concerts, art shows ...
Space-bound Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk to visit Fredericton
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Joshua Kutryk is scheduled to visit Fredericton on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 19-20, where he will engage in discussions about the Starliner-1 mission, space exploration, and his astronaut career. Kutryk's ...
Young Carson Fullerton releasing his version of Folsom Prison Blues March 25
The soon-to-be seven-year-old Weston musician’s rendition of Johnny Cash’s Folsom Prison Blues will be released on a variety of platforms, including Spotify, Apple iTunes, and YouTube Music, on March 25. His parents, Kerri and Stephen Fullerton, see ...