In each issue of SALTSCAPES you will find articles and photographs that reflect the best of Atlantic Canada:

- Getaways - hiking, motorcycle touring, weekend drives.
- Outdoor living - gardening and landscaping tips, features on the creatures and habitat we love.
- Food - Marie Nightingale, local chefs and your favourite recipes.
- People - profiles, genealogical roots, neighborhood news.
- Lifestyles - how-to projects, the music, architecture, fairs, festivals and fun.
Looking out for Leatherbacks
Contrary to conventional wisdom the waters off Maritime Canada are vital to leatherback turtles. How a local group has taken on the turtle cause.
By Marilyn Smulders
Old Home Week
PEI's annual homage to rural life brings folk together with a colourful kaleidoscope of sound and sight and smell.
Photography by Dale Wilson
Text by Barbara and Jack MacAndrew
Resorting to Tourism
Resort development in Newfoundland's west coast is bringing much-needed money into communities, but what else does it mean for locals?
By Keith and Heather Nicol
Our Ancient Beginnings
Joggins' fossil cliffs have been millions of years in the making, but the world's view of them is changing.
By Alec Bruce
The Coal Chronicles
On a quest for fossils found around coal seams at Point Aconi, Cape Breton.
By Rannie Gillis
Marie's Menu
Seasonal berries offer juicy sweet (or tart) treats, adding local flavour to drinks, desserts - and everything in between.
By Marie Nightingale
Cooking With
Daryl MacFonnell worked his way into the country's top kitchens, but fate, family and hockey brought him home.
By Marie Nightingale
Drinks
Is wine as full-bodied on the hips as on the lips?
By Natalie MacLean
Nature
Our lakes and rivers have already suffered grievous ecological damage and benign neglect...can they survive global warming?
Gardening
Grow sumptuous strawberries, raspberries and other berries in your own backyard. Bonus: 33 best-bet varieties for Atlantic Canada gardens.
Them Bones
A home's frame can be as traditional as post-and-beam or as modern as insulated concrete forms; either way, a strong support system is essential.
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