Julia leaves behind the stuffy post-Victorian Halifax for Europe, where she becomes ensnared in the world of the great Canadian painter J.W. Morrice and his circle of artistic friends, including Henri Matisse.

Favourite recipes from Nova Scotia's South Shore -- easy to prepare, with beautiful colour photos.

Uncovering the British military's role on Nova Scotia's "Treasure Island"

Basketball player Jay has to focus on what's weak and make it strong

The Maritime Provinces are the home of fine cooking in Canada, and this collection brings all the best recipes together in a single volume

A tale of two young women in "reduced circumstances" at the turn of the century

The best of Dianne Marshall on CBC Radio's Information Morning

Heroes of the Acadian Resistance tells the unique and little-known story of two young men who became leaders of guerilla fighters who resisted the British authorities in Nova Scotia. They fought to prevent the destruction of Acadian homes and farms and the forcible deportation of thousands of men, women and children. This book offers a fresh perspective on the tragic well-known story of the 1755 Expulsion of the Acadians.

Halifax offers 250 years of history to discover: this book introduces the city's rich past with remarkable colour photography.

A comprehensive guide for the beginner and the experienced birder