Photo of the Week: July 31, 2015

West Arichat – Thank you Susan Hreljac for this gorgeous photo! Susan, a summer resident (her Mom is originally from the area) says it was taken in the morning of July 18th in West Arichat harbour on Isle Madame. Makes you want to be there doesn’t it? If you’d like to keep track of the weather conditions Read More …

Photo of the Week: July 24, 2015

L’Ardoise – From the top of the church hill, the view is spectacular, we must agree. On this week-end from Thursday July 23 to Sunday July 26th, the community is celebrating its 53rd L’Ardoise Acadian Festival. On this spot is where you’ll want to be standing come Sunday when the parade of floats will make its way up Read More …

Photo of the Week: July 17, 2015

St Peter’s – A snapshot of Grenville St as we head towards the St Peter’s Canal bridge. If we continue down the street, just around the bend we would get to the single lane  swing bridge. In 2016, construction of a new two-lane swing bridge will begin, with the new structure replacing the old single lane bridge. Read More …

Photo of the Week: July 10, 2015

Willie C Dr L’Ardoise – Summer in Cape Breton is a time to get out, either adventuring the famous Cabot Trail, experience some of the many outdoor adventures, the arts, culture and Heritage Cape Breton has to offer or simply taking a walk on a country road and just be… Chances are memories will be made to cherish for years Read More …

Photo of the Week: July 3, 2015

L’Ardoise – Here, we are standing on the road to the ball field looking at the small bridge on Chapel Cove Rd that leads to the upper road that is also known as the Fleur-de-Lis Trail. In these ponds, ducks with their families are often spotted, along with many marshland inhabitants. The Great Blue Heron is Read More …