http://www.cansobreeze.com An online magazine for Canso and area, Nova Scotia Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:09:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When John Baptist Armsworthy took his honourable discharge from Lord Montagu’s Duke of Cumberland Regiment in 1783 he probably was not thinking about a reunion of his descendants some 225 years later! That’s exactly what is taking place however during August 8-10, 2008 in Antigonish and Canso, Nova Scotia. John ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2008/06/12/armsworthy-reunion-to-take-place-on-august-8-10th-2008/ The following morning, Minister Bill Dookes addressed the members of the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia, (TIANS), at a breakfast meeting at Liscombe Lodge. http://www.cansobreeze.com/2008/05/23/ministers-breakfast-at-liscombe-lodge/ Mulgrave Road Theatre announced today that it will be establishing a script commission fund in memory of former Artistic Director Allena MacDonald who passed away on January 14, 2008. "We wanted to celebrate Allena's life and her contribution to the theatre and our community," explained MRT's Artistic Director Emmy Alcorn. ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2008/05/23/mulgrave-road-theatre-announces-allena-macdonald-script-commission-fund/ Mulgrave Road Theatre has a weekend of belly laughs planned for July, 2008. Headlining a weekend of comedy will be CODCO allumnist Andy Jones, fresh from an appearance at the prestigious Magnetic North Theatre Festival in Vancouver. His one man show 'An Evening with Uncle Val' will open at the ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2008/05/20/mulgrave-road-theatre-presents-andy-jones-in-an-evening-with-uncle-val/ It looked like a Christmas party on Friday afternoon, May 16th 2008, in the Fanning Elementary School auditorium; the children dancing and waving their arms, or strumming a couple of drumsticks on their knees and nodding their heads to the rhythm of the music, as Keith Mullins and Steve Bowers ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2008/05/17/rhythms-of-the-world/ A few days ago we had the pleasure of hosting Joan and Geoff Wilkins from British Columbia. Their visit to the Maritimes was partly business, (Geoff was here for a conference and was then taking the opportunity to visit several congregations in the National Alliance of Covenanting Congregations), and partly ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2008/05/16/revisiting-canso-and-the-whitman-wharf-house-bed-and-breakfast/ The Eastern Communities Youth Association, ECYA, will be holding a coffee house on the first Sunday of each month. The next coffee house will be on Sunday September 2nd at the Canso Fire Hall from 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm. Tickets at the door are $4.00 and include refreshments and a ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2007/08/31/ecya-hosting-a-coffee-house-on-sunday-september-2nd/ Labour Day Special $7.95 Southern Fried Chicken, potato salad and tomato and cucumber salad.   .....Check our Daily Specials and Desserts Too!                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2007/08/18/canso-rose-family-restaurant-regatta-specials/ The 10 Best Summer Things To Do in Nova Scotia 1. Take a walk on the wild side. 2. Go beach combing.       3. Take a ride with friends on your Harley. 4. Go to a Joel Plaskett concert.                                5. Spend a day at the beach.           6. Watch the Tall Ships Parade ... http://www.cansobreeze.com/2007/08/09/the-10-best-summer-things-to-do-in-nova-scotia/   "Faded Blue," will be playing live at AJ's Pub on Friday August 17th, 10.00p.m.-2.00a.m.  There is a $5.00 cover charge and door prizes!  August dining special: Scallops and Fries $7.99 http://www.cansobreeze.com/2007/08/08/live-at-ajs/