Steeped as it is in history, geographic wonders, and delectables fresh from its waters, you’d be hard pressed to find any other place like it.
Nova Scotia
Small Ponds featuring Colleen Jones
Your name? Colleen Jones. Home (or adopted) town? Halifax, Nova Scotia. Population? We are the ultimate little big town: around 400,000. Years in residence? All of my 56 years. Where do you live now? A block from where I’ve always lived: West...
Feast in the Woods and 5Â More Unique Outdoor Dining Experiences
One can’t talk about Canada’s, particularly Ontario’s, eat local and sustainable dining scene without mentioning Michael Stadtlander, his wife Nobuyo and Eigensinn Farm. Celebrating his farm’s 25th anniversary this year, Stadtlander seems no less inspired and excited...
MODIFIED: A Documentary about Food, Genetic Engineering, and Our Right to Know
The film’s opening moments – the shadow cast by a mother and daughter crunching down a chilly dirt road in Nova Scotia – are the first steps taken in what would become a ten-year journey for filmmaker, Aube Giroux, and her mother, Jali. This bittersweet,...
Small Ponds featuring Carol Bruneau
Your name? Carol Bruneau. Home (or adopted) town? Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Population? In 2001, the town proper had 7,312 people, down from about 9,000 in the 1960s and 10,000 in the 1930s, when coal was truly king. Recent StatsCan...
Welcome to the Napa of the North(east)
Annapolis vineyards are turning out some top-quality wines, while craft breweries have some excellent award-winning ales and lagers on tap.
Small Ponds featuring Juno Awards Winner George Canyon
The country star discusses his home town of Pictou County, Nova Scotia and why he loves Canada.