I Found Hope on Digby Neck, Nova Scotia

I Found Hope on Digby Neck, Nova Scotia

a letter to the editor By Stewart Lamont It was a gorgeous Friday afternoon in late August. Local fishermen had requested a meeting to find out what this salmon farm application was all about. 50 chairs were positioned at the front of the Fire Hall, there was a head...
Bringing Slocum’s Story to the Stage

Bringing Slocum’s Story to the Stage

By the Joshua Slocum Society It was a magical theatre weekend on Brier Island on August 8th and 9th, 2026.   Two performances at the Westport Community Hall were filled with a combined total of 172 guests.  The play was “Before the Sea: the Joshua Slocum Story on...
To Mars From Little River

To Mars From Little River

By  Passages Editor, Monica Stark Most science-fiction novels don’t begin at a fish plant on Digby Neck, but Pantheon did. Francis McCullough and Christopher Prime met while working cutting fish at the plant in Little River. They became friends, discovered they...