March 2022
Rockin’ Fundraiser for Ukraine
There will be a fundraiser for the benefit of Ukraine to be held on Sunday, March 20 from 1 pm -10 pm at the Ukrainian Hall 49 West St, Sydney. During that time 8 different musical groups will be appearing to provide a day of entertainment in aid of raising monies to help the Ukrainian people. All money raised will be donated to the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA). Tickets are on sale at the Cape Breton Curiosity Shop…
Find out more »Danny O’Neill Memorial Sledge Hockey Tournament
Danny O’Neill Memorial Sledge Hockey Tournament Saturday & Sunday, March 26th & 27th at Centre 200. The host Sledgehammers will be playing Saturday at 10:15 am & 1:15 pm. Sunday at 10:15 am the second & third-ranked teams will play a semifinal, with the winner to play the first ranked team at 11:45 am for the championship. No charge for admission. Please use the players' entrance at the back of the rink. See you there!
Find out more »A Better Bite Community Kitchen- Seniors Wellness Day!
The Better Bite Community kitchen will be hosting seniors programming throughout the month of March. Call (902) 322-1351 to register for an event. 10 am- 12 pm: Accessible Yoga & Social Wellbeing Workshop- Registration required 12 pm- 1pm: Lunch & Live Music 1 pm- 3 pm: Seniors Wellness fair- Eltuek Arts Centre Room 211
Find out more »April 2022
APRIL FOOL’S DAY
April Fools' Day or April Fool's Day is an annual custom on April 1 consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. Mass media can be involved in these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day (so watch out!). The custom of setting aside a day for playing harmless pranks upon one's neighbour has been relatively common in the world historically.
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GOOD FRIDAY
Good Friday is a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death. Observed on the Friday immediately preceding Easter Sunday Good Friday is a federal statutory holiday across Canada..
Find out more »The Port Morien Legion, Branch 55- Brunch and Easter bunny visit
The Port Morien Legion, Branch 55, will be holding a brunch and Easter bunny visit on Saturday, April 16th from 10 am to 1 pm. There will be free treats for the children. Brunch: $11.50 for adults and $7.50 for kids and little eaters. All are welcome!
Find out more »1st Annual Reggie Talbot Floor Hockey Tournament
Taking place at Morrison Jr High gym from 8 am to 8 pm.
Find out more »May 2022
McHappy Day
On McHappy Day, a portion of proceeds from ALL menu items ALL DAY at McDonald's will support RMHC and there are more ways than ever to support!
Find out more »Book Launch: Mining Country: A History of Canada’s Mines & Miners (by Arn Keeling & John Sandlos)
McConnell Library (Sydney) Saturday, May 14 at 2 pm Author of Mining Country: A History of Canada’s Mines and Miners, Arn Keeling will be chatting about the history of mining in Canada and how the industry has shaped the country. There are countless mining towns across Canada and each one has played an important role in mining history. Arn will talk specifically about how mining in Cape Breton has shaped both local and national history. Everyone welcome.
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