As they do every autumn, the hardy fishermen of little West Pubnico last week climbed into their boats and chugged away to the Bay of Fundy to reap a harvest of scallops. Behind them, on a mile-wide ...
Ever since learning that my husband's ancestors were among the French settlers who, in the 1750s, were exiled from the Acadian Peninsula, I have felt drawn to that region. Located east of Maine, the ...
One hundred years ago little had been written about the Acadian deportation from the Maritimes Provinces of Canada, resulting in Acadians — or Cajuns as they’re better known in Louisiana — being ...