On Canada’s East Coast
St Peter’s Canal, Cape Breton Island – Thank you Ramonda Martin for sharing this photo! The photo depicts the first haul of the season at the St Peter’s Canal. Wishing all a safe and prosperous season! If you’d like to keep track of the weather conditions in L’Ardoise, located on the southeast shore, check out Read More …
St Peter’s – Construction has started for the new two-lane bridge which will replace the old St Peter’s Canal swing bridge. The old one-lane bridge was built in 1936 nearing the end of its lifecycle, so I’d say it’s about time a new bridge is built to replace the old one. The new two-lane bridge is expected to be open Read More …
St Peter’s- Drove down to the St Peter’s Canal to check out the view the other day and managed to get this shot. I just noticed that the small storage building that stood there before is now gone. If you check out the past Photo of the Week from May 1, 2015 you’ll find a photo of the same location with Read More …
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 …
St Peter’s – The Atlantic Ocean side of the St Peter’s Canal where it links to the Bras d’Or Lakes. Soon the days will be warmer, the water puddles will dry up and this spot will be busy with passing pleasure boats and with visitors relaxing and enjoying the day. Also there’s a good chance you’ll catch sight of a Read More …