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Roots & Folks

A reading household

  • By Darcy Rhyno
  • Photography By James A. MacLean
Getting to know actor, writer, and director Shelley Thompson

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How to sculpt a pumpkin ... like a Saltscaper

  • By Jodi DeLong
  • Photography By Briana Corr Scott
Try a different look for your autumn décor with these pumpkin sculpting tips

There’s always another Fiona

  • By Alec Bruce
  • Photography By Submitted
Lessons from the historic storm that turned things upside down in our region

A publisher's storied life

  • By Jeff Davies
  • Photography By Steve Smith/VisionFire
New Brunswick newspaper publisher David Cadogan “jumped in front of the fan … without fail”

Back in the day

  • By Lesley Choyce
  • Photography By Bruce Murray/VisionFire
Remembering the golden age of surf culture in Nova Scotia

Back in the day

  • By Lesley Choyce
  • Photography By Bruce Murray/VisionFire
Remembering the golden age of surf culture in Nova Scotia

“A hallmark of a healthy culture”

  • By Darcy Rhyno
  • Photography By Kelly Jones
Getting to know folklorist and storyteller Dale Jarvis

  • By John Soosar
  • Photography By Bruce Murray/VisionFire
Nova Scotia’s Atlantic View Trail welcomes visitors to a coastal paradise

  • By Don MacLean
  • Header photo by Steve McKinley (Toronto Star)
Honouring a gardener whose accomplishments may have been less glossy than her husband’s, but equally important

  • By Bob Bancroft
  • Photography By Brittany Crossman
Taming wildlife can be deadly for them

  • By Trevor J. Adams
  • Photography By Briana Corr Scott
Atlantic Canada is a mineralogical treasure house, offering prospectors like Jason White the real (if very rare) opportunity for a big discovery

  • By Darcy Rhyno
  • Photography By David Howells
The story of opera on the Avalon

  • By Crystal Murray
An art festival in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia paints a picture of what is possible

  • By Darcy Rhyno
  • Photography By Courtesy of the University of PEI
Getting to know author Ed MacDonald

  • By Alec Bruce
  • Photography By Bruce Murray, VisionFire
The technology may have changed but the experience of a night at the drive-in watching a favourite flick under the stars is just as dreamy as it always was 

  • By BY HOLLY LAPIERRE, AS TOLD TO PHILIP MOSCOVITCH
“If you give them the opportunity, they’re going to keep coming out”

  • By Bob Bancroft
  • Photography By Brittany Crossman
Close encounters of the toad kind