The Guardian

Atlantic Canadians are fortunate in so many ways – not the least of which is our proximity to the ocean. When I lived in Ottawa, the neighbours on either side of me were from the east coast. When they learned I was moving to Halifax ...

Marjorie Zwicker was up very early Monday morning topping up her bird feeders. She says many species of birds came to "fill up" prior to the storm. This pair of Northern Cardinals has been tending her feeders in Auburndale, N.S. for 2 ...

A moody sunset in Corner Brook N.L. While it still looks too much like winter for our liking, the snow adds a lovely contrast to the pastels that come to life at dusk. Krista Miller has a great eye and we're lucky that she so willingly ...

The subject line of the email to which this photo was attached was "ribbon clouds." That's a very good description of the interesting formation Phil and Nancy Campagna spotted from their window in Mineville N.S.  It is a turbulent ...

It’s no secret that I love to go back to the farm.  Each season offers up new chores, challenges and, of course, smells. An early spring visit to the farm means less time in the barn and more time spent in the sugar bush. About 25 ...

Barry Burgess drove but then had to hike the final 2 km to get to this gem in River Denys. St. Margaret's Of Scotland Catholic Church was built in 1841 and is the oldest standing building in Inverness County, Cape Breton, N.S. Want more ...

That midweek spring storm was quite something, regardless of where you live in Atlantic Canada. Rainfall totals were as high as 70 mm in Shelburne, N.S., and Doaktown, N.B., took top honours in the snow department with 28 cm of new snow. The wind ...

A beautiful view from Sugarloaf Path off the East Coast Trail, near St. John’s, N.L.   Janny Vanhouwelingen braved the bluster to share the blue skies and angry seas with all of us! Want more weather information? Visit your ...

If April showers bring May flowers, what’s the point of April snow? ...

A warm south breeze travelling across the cold ocean water often results in spring fog known as advection fog. Lee Edgar captured this haunting scene earlier this week in Cole Harbour, N.S.  Want more weather information? Visit your ...