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Anthropology students at the University of New Brunswick are poring over bones they dug up from a graveyard at the Fortress of Louisbourg, where more than 1,000 people from the 18th century were ...

CAPE BRETON, NOVA SCOTIA—Archaeologist Bruce Fry says that the construction of a walking trail near the Fortress of Louisbourg by Parks Canada has damaged eighteenth-century house foundations from the ...

This article was published 22/07/2014 (4361 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Imagine standing atop a lengthy stone wall, gazing across a foggy harbour. From the distance, a ...

Traditional Mi’kmaq dancing and song echoed through historic Fortress Louisbourg on Saturday. The event was part of the coming-together of two rich Maritime cultures, and a lead up to National ...

The plan contributes to preserving our nation's heritage and connecting Canadians to history in Unama'ki-Cape Breton The management plan for Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site was tabled in ...

LOUISBOURG, N.S. – Daytime fireworks and cannon blasts at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site on Sunday officially kicked off an eight-month celebration of its founding at the hands of ...

Among the millions of artifacts catalogued and carefully stored at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Nova Scotia, are 600 cannonballs sitting on wooden shelves. The cannonballs have been there for decades ...

In the beginning from time immemorial, Mi’kmaq lived on land in Unama’ki (Mi’kmaq word for Cape Breton) that they did not consider as owned in the colonial way of thinking. The land could neither be ...

LOUISBOURG, NS, Dec. 16, 2024 /CNW/ - National historic sites reflect the rich and varied heritage of Canada and provide an opportunity for Canadians to learn more about our diverse history. Parks ...