- 100 Pieces
Offers information on the 100 pieces of clay sculpture placed along the Nova Scotia coastline, an art project that is focused on what happens when something is "left behind."
www.100pieces.ca
- Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Focuses on artists associated with Nova Scotia and outstanding examples of regional and Canadian art.
www.agns.EDnet.ns.ca
- artsCape Breton
Provides assistance to the arts and culture sector of Cape Breton artistically and economically.
www.artscapebreton.com
- Atlantic Film Festival
International festival offering short and feature length films each September in Halifax, Canada.
www.atlanticfilm.com
- Atlantic Theatre Festival (ATF)
Professional repertory theatre festival running from mid-June through mid-September.
www.atf.ns.ca
- Bambino's Pizzeria and Fine Foods
Hand-tossed pizza, oven-baked subs, donairs, and more.
www.bambinos.ns.ca
- Beolach
Energetic mix of Cape Breton, Scottish, and Irish tunes featuring piano, pipes, whistles, drums, guitar, and two fiddles. Includes sound clips, schedule, and bio.
www.beolach.com
- Bezansons of Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore
Features genealogy of the Bezanson, Turner, Power, and Walsh families; plus other personal interests and lots of family photos.
www.bezanson.ca
- Brennan, Mark A.
Landscape painter based in Nova Scotia. Includes gallery, art shows, technique, and more.
www.markbrennanfineart.ca
- Cape Breton Music Online
Devoted to the preservation and promotion of Cape Breton music and entertainment. Offers an industry directory, news, sound clips, and more.
www.cbmusic.com
- Cape Sable Historical Society
Works to preserve historical sites and landmarks, as well as all documents, papers, and other objects of interest for Shelburne and Yarmouth counties.
www.bmhs.ednet.ns.ca/cshs.htm
- Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music
Program offering courses in Cape Breton and Scottish style fiddle, harp, piano and guitar accompaniment, as well as Gaelic seminars and Cape Breton step-dance.
www.ceilidhtrail.com
- Celtic Colours International Festival
Includes concerts and ceilidhs, workshops and demonstrations, lectures, dances, and exhibits. Held annually in October.
www.celtic-colours.com
- Clow, Ann
Specializing in Canadian and international landscapes as well as spiritual paintings.
www.annclowonline.com
- Dichotic
With soundclips, news, and bio.
www.dichotic.com
- East Coast Blues Society
Not-for-profit organization with the mandate to nurture and promote blues music throughout Atlantic Canada. Includes membership and festival information, photo gallery, and more.
www.eastcoastblues.ca
- Evans & Doherty
Duo performing an eclectic mix of original, traditional, and contemporary songs mixed with stories and humor. Not your average follicly-challenged folk group.
www.evansanddoherty.com
- Family Roots of Pictou and Antigonish Counties
Provides research archives, eraly Pictou county history, and ships passenger lists.
www.rootsweb.com/~pictou
- Festival Antigonish
Professional theatre company with music and dance and live theatre.
www.stfx.ca/festivalantigonish
- Firefighters Museum of Nova Scotia
Features many pumpers and engines as well as photos, artifacts, historical apparatus, and a library.
museum.gov.ns.ca/fm
- Fortress of Louisbourg
Presents tourist information about the fortress and 18th-century reconstruction on Cape Breton Island.
fortress.uccb.ns.ca
- Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia
Introduces the association, new publications, meeting schedule, and the Nova Scotia genealogist.
www.chebucto.ns.ca/Recreation/GANS/index.html
- Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Nova Scotia
Society news and information about past and current productions.
www.chebucto.ns.ca/Culture/GS-Society/GS-Home.html
- Grafton Street Dinner Theatre
Offering comedies and a meal.
www.graftonstdinnertheatre.com
- Grand Banker
Overlooking Lunenburg Harbour, featuring lunch and dinner menus, brunch, specials, full bar, NTN Trivia, and theme nights.
www.grandbanker.com
- Granite Brewery
Serving food and beer in Toronto and Halifax.
www.granitebrewery.ca
- Great Times in Halifax
Offers links to downtown Halifax restaurants and nightlife.
www.greattimesinhalifax.com
- Halifax Metro Centre
Multi-entertainment facility geared towards a variety of events and shows.
www.halifaxmetrocentre.com
- Hank Snow Country Music Centre
Presents interactive, educational displays which feature the history of country music and its instruments. Video presentations include rare footage.
www.hanksnow.com
- Jubilee Quartet, The
Classical string quartet available for weddings, receptions, and dinners.
www.jubileeq.ns.ca
- LeFort, Yvonne
Singer who performs songs by Québecois, European, and fellow Acadian writers.
www.yvonnelefort.com
- Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival
Four days of musical memories by the sea.
www.folkharbour.com
- MacKenzie, Allan J.
Traditional Cape Breton and regimental style piper based in Nova Scotia.
www.capebretonpiping.com
- Mahone Bagels & Coffee
Features the Original New York Bagel.
www.mahonebagels.ns.ca
- Maritime Centre for the Arts
Provides short and long term retreats for artists of all disciplines, education at a residential school, community outreach, and professional development.
www.artscentre.ca
- Maritime Marionettes
Entertains audiences with traditional and original stories that come to life with wooden marionettes.
www.maritime-marionettes.com
- Neptune Theatre
Creates, develops, and produces live theatre productions.
www.neptunetheatre.com
- Nova Scotia Association of Architects (NSAA)
Includes a membership list, newsletter, documents, and more.
www.nsaa.ns.ca
- Nova Scotia Genealogy Network Association
Provides access to and promotes genealogical resources pertaining to Nova Scotia.
nsgna.ednet.ns.ca
- Old Fish Factory Restaurant
Housed in the buildings of a former fish processing plant and located on Lunenburg's historic waterfront at The Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic.
www.oldfishfactory.com
- Olde Village Inn, The
Elegantly restored seaside inn, established in 1890, with sixteen ensuite rooms in five buildings. Also features licensed dining room.
www.oldevillageinn.com
- Savoy Theatre, The
Cape Breton's entertainment showplace. Has a list of upcoming shows, gives a history of the venue and a photo gallery of past performances.
www.savoytheatre.com
- Shakespeare by the Sea Theatre Society
Provides free Shakespeare productions at Point Pleasant Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Includes list of plays, schedules, slide shows of past productions, and more.
www.shakespearebythesea.ca
- Ship's Company Theatre
Striving to be a prime center for the production and development of Canadian and Atlantic theatre.
www.shipscompany.com
- Sou'Wester Restaurant & Gift Shop
Located close to the lighthouse. Includes information about whale and puffin tours.
www.peggys-cove.com
- Stan Rogers Folk Festival
Held annually in July in Canso, Nova Scotia. Includes list of performers, ticket information, accommodations, and more.
www.stanfest.com
- Sugar Moon Farm
Offers pancake house, maple products retail store, hiking trails, maple production tours, newsletter, and other information. Near Earltown.
www.sugarmoon.ca
- Theatre Antigonish
Community theatre based in the Bauer Theatre on the St. Francis Xavier University campus.
www.stfx.ca/theatre-antigonish
- Theatre Nova Scotia
Supports live theatre in Nova Scotia through programs and services. Includes listings of shows and auditions.
www.theatrens.ca
- Visual Arts Nova Scotia
Umbrella organization for artists and other visual arts groups.
vans.ednet.ns.ca
- Waverley Inn
Restored Victorian inn located near the harbour front.
www.waverleyinn.com
- Women's Theatre and Creativity Centre
Presenting theatre with, about, by, and for women and developing a supportive, inclusive context for women's creative work as a tool for transformation, healing, and growth.
www.chebucto.ns.ca/Culture/WTCC/WTCC-Home.html
- Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia
Established in 1975 to foster creative writing and the profession of writing in Nova Scotia. Offers event listings, newsletter, membership information, and more.
www.writers.ns.ca
- Your Father's Moustache
Offers full bar service and a variety of food.
www.yourfathersmoustache.ca
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