Bluenose II

Mi’kmaq Elder Labrador (right) and his daughter, Melissa, repair a traditional birchbark canoe at his home in Conquerall Bank, N.S.(Photograph by Darren Calabrese)

The Mi’kmaq artisan who had a hand in building Lunenburg’s famous Bluenose

Mi’kmaq Elder Todd Labrador’s great-grandfather constructed the schooner’s mast hoops, an effort only now being recognized

From Bluenose to ‘Boondoggle’ in Lunenburg

How a story of triumph devolved into disappointment, heartache and millions in cost overruns

Good news, bad news

NASA tests, the renovation of the Bluenose II, and the perils of binge-watching