On Canada’s East Coast
St Peter’s Today’s photo of the Week is of the St Peter’s Lighthouse in the Battery Provincial Park. Situated on a hillside overlooking St Peter’s Bay, the lighthouse serves as a landmark at the entrance to the St Peter’s Canal. Great shot Jamie Boulet! If you’d like to keep track of the weather conditions in L’Ardoise, located on the Read More …
St Peter’s A new roadway is being built for the entrance to the Battery Provincial Park in St Peter’s. This is all part of the construction of the new two-lane swing bridge at the St Peter’s Canal. If you’d like to keep track of the weather conditions in L’Ardoise, located on the southeast shore, check out Read More …
Pirate Days Three days of fun activities was celebrated during Pirate Days in St Peter’s. Thank you Jamie Boulet for this week’s photo! Jamie says “ARRRR MatEEE!” If you’d like to keep track of the weather conditions in L’Ardoise, located on the southeast shore, check out the Cape Breton Living webcams by clicking on this 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. Fog in February, it was only a few days ago we were in a deep freeze with enough snow to make winter look like it should be in Nova Scotia. Yesterday, February 25th, the day started with fog, an enjoyable spring like day with temperatures of plus 10C in St Peter’s. I’m sure winter Read More …
St Peter’s – Passing through the Village of St Peter’s and heading home one afternoon after a bit of shopping for odds and ends. We don’t see much snow in this picture, but what we do see is the remnants of the last snow/ice storm. A couple of days later, we enjoyed another snowfall that Read More …
St Peter’s - Driving through the lovely village of St Peter’s Cape Breton the morning after a stormy night. The leaves are still hanging on and the outdoor temperature is ideal for a walk on the sidewalk that runs along Grenville Street to the edge of town. If you’d like to keep track of the weather conditions in L’Ardoise, located Read More …
L’Ardoise – Thank you Jamie Boulet for this wonderful shot of a view of St Peter’s Island. The view is awesome from Chapel Cove Rd 🙂 . If you’d like to keep track of the weather conditions in L’Ardoise, check out the Cape Breton Living webcams by clicking on this link: http://www.capebretonliving.com/webcam/ or simply clicking on the Cape Breton 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 …