Today marks the beginning of the most exciting nine days to be in Cape Breton this year. The Celtic Colours International Festival kicked off this evening at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre with everyone’s favourite Cape Breton girl, Natalie MacMaster.…
Tha an samhradh a' tighinn gu crìoch ann an Ceap Breatainn mar a sgrìobhas mi seo. Tha na làithean fhathast blàth ach tha na h-oidhcheanan a' fàs fuar agus duilleagan nan craobh ag atharrachadh an dathan. Tha e tachair na…
In my last blog I told you about the Celtic Colours Festival Club. While you never know exactly what might happen on any given night at the Club, there has been one constant every night since the beginning in 1997.…
Next week for the second year in a row, Cape Breton will be the scene of some spectacular arts and culture. Now… arts and culture certainly aren't new to Cape Breton since we're known all over the world for our…
Saturday morning marks a new season and Fall is definitely in the air! I was in Baddeck yesterday and Port Hawkesbury two days before that and the trees are starting to show off their brilliant hues. But don't worry, there…
My Father used to use the term, “A Pig In a Poke” to warn me to always carefully examine something before I bought it to be sure of its value. An example would be taking a used car for a…
Bithear a cantainn gu bheil timchioll air còig ceud duine ann an Ceap Breatainn aig a bheil Gàidhlig. Chan eil dad a dh' fhios 'am dé cho ceart no ceàrr a tha sin, ach tha mi cinnteach gu bheil e…
Saoilidh mi gu tric cho tlachdmhor 's a tha e bhith 'g obair ann an saoghal na Gàidhlig, agus 's e a' phrìomh aobhar a th' ann na daoine gasda ris an tachair thu.
Mar a bhios mi teagasg na…
It is said that you can’t judge a book by its cover but, in my opinion, you can judge a place by its people.
In the past few months, Cape Breton lost two wonderful artists. Carol Kennedy was a gifted…
Ma shuidh sibh riamh ag éisdeachd ri sgeul 'ga h-innse, no ma dh' éisd sibh ri Stiùbhart Mac 'Illeathain air a' ChBC, bidh làn fhios agaibh air cho tlachdmhor 'sa tha e sgeul tarruingeach a chluinntinn aig seanchaidh coileanta seach…
