Lighthouse

Nova Scotia

Volunteers from all over North -America give crumbling NS lighthouse a facelift

On an uninhabited island near the community of Westport, NS, part of the past of the community is quietly falling…

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Canada

Little lighthouse found in B.C. thrift store illuminates N.S. family connections

The search for an office lamp at a thrift store in Maple Ridge, B.C., has captivated the online community and…

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Nova Scotia

A 151-year-old N.S. lighthouse has been moved away from a vanishing shoreline

The Walton Lighthouse, a historic landmark along the East Hants coastline, has recently been relocated to prevent it from falling…

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Canada

What are ‘lighthouse parents’? The new child-rearing style parents are supposed to follow now

First came the “helicopter parents.” But we worried the constant hovering made our children insecure. Then came the bulldozer parents seeking to…

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Nova Scotia

Community group calls on heritage minister to help save remote 200-year-old lighthouse

A community group is calling on the federal heritage minister to help save the 200-year-old Seal Island lighthouse that the Canadian Coast…

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Nova Scotia

Community rallies to save 200-year-old Seal Island lighthouse

A nearly 200-year-old wooden lighthouse on a remote island about 30 kilometres off southwest Nova Scotia is facing an uncertain future.…

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