The Antigonish Reel

The Reel Journal

Notes and announcements from the Reel. Longer reads than the daily feed.

  • This Week in Antigonish (July 27 - August 2)

    Tuesday July 28: Biggest Little House in the Forest (Bauer Theatre): 10am - 11am Mindfulness Nature Walk (StFX Trail System (meet at entrance of MacIsaac Hall)): 12pm - 1pm Biggest Little House in…

  • The Weekend in Antigonish (July 24 - July 26)

    Lots going on this weekend!

  • The Week in Antigonish (July 8 - July 12)

    This is one of biggest weeks of the year for Antigonish, everything is in full swing and the weather, knock on wood, seems to be cooperating!

  • Masters of our own destiny

    Moses Coady's 1939 book gave the Antigonish Movement its slogan. What it meant then, and why the Reel exists now.

  • A note on local website security

    You may have seen a major local public website has been showing signs of being tampered with. We are keeping an eye on it. Out of caution, the Antigonish Reel is doing a precautionary security rev…

  • This Weekend in Antigonish, July 3 to 5

    The Special Olympics Nova Scotia Summer Games are in town, the 161st Highland Games have their opening weekend, and the regular summer rhythm carries on around both.

  • Welcome to the Reel

    An introduction to the Antigonish Reel: one calm place for local life, free of social media algorithms, and a first step toward rebuilding Antigonish's information common