Tales
From shipwreck rescues to whaling ventures, from community traditions to forgotten neighbourhoods – these stories reveal the spirit and character of Atlantic Canada’s past.
Early map by the Marquis de Chabert showing Louisbourg
A plague of mice overrun portions of Nova Scotia in 1815. NS
Ganong Chocolates and Rug Hooking.
Morses’s Teas, oldest tea merchant in Canada. NS
Heroic rescue off the coast of Newfoundland. Nfld
The Bog, historic neighbourhood in Charlottetown. PEI
Royal Acadian School
Public Fast Days. A forgotten tradition.
The Joggins Log Raft that tested the sea.
NONIA: The Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association
Saving Lives At Sea: Lifesaving Stations in Atlantic Canada
Two New Brunswick inventions that changed our lives.
Government Houses: Reminders of Canada’s colonial roots
PEI Bans Automobiles: Some to consider…?
Quakers in Dartmouth: How the Quakers and whales saved Dartmouth
The Fighting Maroons: Freedom Fighters
The Little Dutch Church. Second oldest building in Halifax
Secret Weather Station: Labrador’s secret
Pirates: Fact or Fiction?
Only in Canada you say? A New Brunswick company develops one of Canada’s favourite teas
Heritage Sites: Newfoundland & Labrador has four UNESCO Heritiage Sites
A Gentle Giant: The Newfoundland Dog
Babes in the Woods: Two sisters lost in 1842
Lobster: Poverty to Riches
Dartmouth – Halifax Ferry: Oldest running ferry in North America
Outport Girls in Newfoundland
Murals and Signs in Dartmouth
Selden-Beazley Historic Plaque