The Right Coast

This blog is about everyday living on Canada’s east coast. It’s an informal look at family, travel, food, people and culture while living on the right hand side of Canada.

Downtown Halifax on Canvas

This year, I was happy to be invited back to blog about Halifax for the Downtown Halifax Business Commission. Like…

14 years ago

My Big Day Downtown at Argyle Fine Art

This summer I was thrilled to be selected, along some 30 other bloggers, to take part in Big Day Downtown,…

15 years ago

Elderkin’s U-Pick: Strawberry fields forever

"Let me take you down, 'cause I'm going to Strawberry Fields. Nothing is real and nothing to get hung about.…

15 years ago

Wolfville Farmers’ Market

On a grey Saturday morning, with travel mugs perched in their cup holders, my friend Kristen of "with bite" drove…

15 years ago

BC Brian’s visit to Halifax

In my last blog post, I asked for your advice on how to plan a 45 hour visit for a…

15 years ago

Help me plan BC Brian’s 45 hour visit to Halifax

A few weeks ago I got a phone call from my friend "BC Brian" announcing that he's visiting me in…

16 years ago

A & K Lick-A-Chick

In Bras D'Or (outside Sydney) is a restaurant called A&K Lick-A-Chick. After hearing about this place as the "best tasting…

16 years ago

Cape George Lighthouse

If you were on a boat near Cape George, Nova Scotia in the mid 1800's, you couldn't help but notice…

16 years ago

Arisaig: Part of The Mini Cabot Trail

On a warm spring day, my sister and I took a mini road trip to the "Mini Cabot Trail". Wouldn't…

16 years ago

Don’t hang up those skates!

Just because we are taking off the winter tires and packing up the winter coat doesn't mean we can't still…

16 years ago