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Valley musicians drawn to the acoustics and ambiance of Paradise Studio
WEST PARADISE, N.S. - As a musician, how would you like to record your first album in paradise? West Paradise, to be specific. That’s just what Valley-based singer, songwriter Jeff Shearer is doing. Shearer, and the album’s producer ...
VIDEO: Windsor mansion catches worldwide attention after property listing goes viral
A historic home on King Street in Windsor is close to being sold, after hundreds of thousands of people have checked out the listing from all over. ...
Cat ferry’s August numbers up 5,051 over July numbers
YARMOUTH, N.S. – The City of Portland has released August numbers for The Cat ferry that show the boat carried 18,366 passengers. This was an increase of 5,051 passengers from the month of July when The Cat carried 13,315 passengers. Bay ...
Film distributor thanks ‘Devour!’ for plans to move family, business to Wolfville
Greg Rubidge and his family are hooked on Wolfville, and he says it's thanks to Devour! The Food Film Fest. ...
Is your debt freaking you out?
Whether you approach debt repayment as an avalanche or a snowball depends on the type of personality you have. “Of course, any method of repaying is good,” said Laurie Campbell, CEO of Credit Canada. The non-profit ...
Arrears in your ear
Back in my early 20s, I lived with a couple of friends in a basement apartment. None of us were making much money at the time, but we made enough to keep a roof over our head, food in our bellies and beer in our hands. One of these guys, however, ...
Lawrencetown couple opening axe-throwing bar in Greenwood
GREENWOOD, NS - If you want to learn how to throw an axe, ask Althea Gillespie. She’ll show you. She can do the one-handed throw, the two-handed throw. With the big axe she encourages you to use both hands. It’s not a skill she ever ...
Modernization at Berwick food facility to cut down on prep times
A Kings County farm and food processing business is getting a sizeable boost from the federal government. ...
Scotian Gold gets $900,000 loan to improve honeycrisp storage
COLDBROOK, N.S. - The federal government is giving Scotian Gold a $900,000 ACOA loan to expand its controlled atmosphere storage room for honeycrisp apples. Kings-Hants MP made the announcement Monday morning at the co-operative’s plant in ...
Reality cheques: pay and play
When Jerry Heartz started working at the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown, he thought he’d only be there for one summer. But like other Islanders who worked at the centre, that one summer turned into a decades-long ...