Trevor J. Adams
@trevorjadams.bsky.social
Canadian, Nova Scotian, Haligonian. Editor-in-Chief, Saltscapes Magazine/Advocate Media. Author of Long Shots (Nimbus Publishing). 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱🇩🇰
Not losing much sleep over what some couch-humping American hillbilly thinks of my standard of living.
November 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Not losing much sleep over what some couch-humping American hillbilly thinks of my standard of living.
Mandatory visits to Schwartz’s Deli and Brasserie Dieu du Ciel. Montréal is fantastic.
November 21, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Mandatory visits to Schwartz’s Deli and Brasserie Dieu du Ciel. Montréal is fantastic.
Montréal is a pretty good time
November 21, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Montréal is a pretty good time
Just an excellent day in Montréal. A little pre-hockey prep.
November 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Just an excellent day in Montréal. A little pre-hockey prep.
Fine evening to wander downtown Montréal. Devoting tomorrow to beer, Quebecois cuisine aplenty, and hockey.
November 20, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Fine evening to wander downtown Montréal. Devoting tomorrow to beer, Quebecois cuisine aplenty, and hockey.
Struggling to know what to say to someone who hates "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" but thinks "Home Alone" is a masterpiece. In genre and execution, they're about a tenth of a degree apart. This is like hating cake but liking cupcakes.
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November 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Struggling to know what to say to someone who hates "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" but thinks "Home Alone" is a masterpiece. In genre and execution, they're about a tenth of a degree apart. This is like hating cake but liking cupcakes.
‘Showing Off the Soil and Sea Breeze’ — The new Red Sky appellation spotlights Nova Scotian ciders and the people who make them. Recent Saltscapes story by Colleen Thompson. (No paywall)
‘Showing off the soil and sea breeze’ - Saltscapes Magazine
The new Red Sky appellation spotlights Nova Scotian ciders and the people who make them
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November 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
‘Showing Off the Soil and Sea Breeze’ — The new Red Sky appellation spotlights Nova Scotian ciders and the people who make them. Recent Saltscapes story by Colleen Thompson. (No paywall)
Good morning! Excellent pre-vacation vibes from the criminally underrated Canadian punk/rock legends.
LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND Official Video
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November 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Good morning! Excellent pre-vacation vibes from the criminally underrated Canadian punk/rock legends.
Examining the names on the Stanley Cup, one sees hockey’s great cities — champions like Montreal, Detroit, Edmonton — but there are three names that don’t seem to belong: Moncton, Sydney, and New Glasgow. Learn why they're there in this fun story I recently wrote for Saltscapes.
Hockey’s immortal challengers - Saltscapes Magazine
Why three Atlantic Canadian towns’ names are engraved on the Stanley Cup
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November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Examining the names on the Stanley Cup, one sees hockey’s great cities — champions like Montreal, Detroit, Edmonton — but there are three names that don’t seem to belong: Moncton, Sydney, and New Glasgow. Learn why they're there in this fun story I recently wrote for Saltscapes.
The Changing Face of Death and Dying: From aquamation to mourning jewelry, death can be as distinctive as the deceased. Recent Saltscapes feature by Denise Flint. (No paywall)
The changing face of death and dying - Saltscapes Magazine
From aquamation to mourning jewelry, death can be as distinctive as the deceased
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November 17, 2025 at 12:43 PM
The Changing Face of Death and Dying: From aquamation to mourning jewelry, death can be as distinctive as the deceased. Recent Saltscapes feature by Denise Flint. (No paywall)
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Treasure hunters and patriots: When war raged and American raiders menaced coastal communities, ordinary citizens became privateers and defended the Maritimes. Recent Saltscapes story by Darcy Rhyno. (No paywall)
Treasure hunters and patriots - Saltscapes Magazine
When war raged and American raiders menaced coastal communities, ordinary citizens became privateers and defended the Maritimes
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October 24, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Treasure hunters and patriots: When war raged and American raiders menaced coastal communities, ordinary citizens became privateers and defended the Maritimes. Recent Saltscapes story by Darcy Rhyno. (No paywall)
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This is a small snow plow for sidewalks
If your city plows the roads but leaves sidewalks up to property owners, your city hates pedestrians.
If your city plows the roads but leaves sidewalks up to property owners, your city hates pedestrians.
November 11, 2025 at 7:44 PM
This is a small snow plow for sidewalks
If your city plows the roads but leaves sidewalks up to property owners, your city hates pedestrians.
If your city plows the roads but leaves sidewalks up to property owners, your city hates pedestrians.
"Business pays taxes" is an odd, and not really revelatory, news story.
Cabot golf properties contribute $1.2M in taxes to Inverness County | CBC News
A critic of the economic benefit claims by Cabot Cape Breton says golf course lands generate less than $150,000 in municipal taxes, but Inverness County records show that all told, the developer's res...
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November 14, 2025 at 12:23 PM
"Business pays taxes" is an odd, and not really revelatory, news story.
When Green Gables Came to Life: A P.E.I. centenarian shares a snapshot of a different era. Recent Saltscapes feature by Harvey Sawler. (No paywall)
When Green Gables came to life - Saltscapes Magazine
A P.E.I. centenarian shares a snapshot of a different era
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November 14, 2025 at 11:55 AM
When Green Gables Came to Life: A P.E.I. centenarian shares a snapshot of a different era. Recent Saltscapes feature by Harvey Sawler. (No paywall)
Happy Friday! Heading into the weekend with the Dropkick Murphys.
Dropkick Murphys - The State Of Massachusetts [Official Music Video]
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November 14, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Happy Friday! Heading into the weekend with the Dropkick Murphys.
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Promoting Pollinators: How you can aid plant adaption in a changing world. Recent Saltscapes column by Bob Bancroft. (No paywall)
Promoting pollinators - Saltscapes Magazine
How you can aid plant adaption in a changing world
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November 13, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Promoting Pollinators: How you can aid plant adaption in a changing world. Recent Saltscapes column by Bob Bancroft. (No paywall)
Make no mistake: The widespread outpouring of fury forced this decision.
West Mabou Beach golf development proposal won't proceed, premier says | CBC News
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston told reporters Thursday the proposal 'won't get to the next step.'
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November 13, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Make no mistake: The widespread outpouring of fury forced this decision.
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Brewing Change: Atlantic Canadian cafés bring people together and create opportunities. Recent Saltscapes feature by Andrea Perchotte.
Brewing change - Saltscapes Magazine
Atlantic Canadian cafés bring people together and create opportunities
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November 12, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Brewing Change: Atlantic Canadian cafés bring people together and create opportunities. Recent Saltscapes feature by Andrea Perchotte.
"The Cabot company says its proposed golf course at the West Mabou Beach Provincial Park — a possible development that has stirred up resistance from local residents — would take up more than a third of the green space at the Cape Breton site... Home to more than a dozen endangered and rare species"
Cabot says proposed golf course would take up more than a third of Cape Breton park
The Cabot company says its proposed golf course at the West Mabou Beach Provincial Park – a possible development that has stirred up resistance from local residents – would take up more than a third o...
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November 13, 2025 at 12:28 PM
"The Cabot company says its proposed golf course at the West Mabou Beach Provincial Park — a possible development that has stirred up resistance from local residents — would take up more than a third of the green space at the Cape Breton site... Home to more than a dozen endangered and rare species"
Promoting Pollinators: How you can aid plant adaption in a changing world. Recent Saltscapes column by Bob Bancroft. (No paywall)
Promoting pollinators - Saltscapes Magazine
How you can aid plant adaption in a changing world
www.saltscapes.com
November 13, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Promoting Pollinators: How you can aid plant adaption in a changing world. Recent Saltscapes column by Bob Bancroft. (No paywall)
"A U.S. Travel Association report forecasts a 3.2 per cent decline in international tourism spending in the country for 2025, a loss of $5.7 billion US compared to the previous year. The association largely attributes the loss to a decline in the number of Canadian visitors."
U.S. tourism faces $5.7B US loss as Canadians continue to stay home | CBC News
Many Canadians continue to boycott travel to the United States, and the U.S. economy is paying the price. A U.S. Travel Association report forecasts a 3.2 per cent decline in international tourism spe...
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November 12, 2025 at 2:18 PM
"A U.S. Travel Association report forecasts a 3.2 per cent decline in international tourism spending in the country for 2025, a loss of $5.7 billion US compared to the previous year. The association largely attributes the loss to a decline in the number of Canadian visitors."
Brewing Change: Atlantic Canadian cafés bring people together and create opportunities. Recent Saltscapes feature by Andrea Perchotte.
Brewing change - Saltscapes Magazine
Atlantic Canadian cafés bring people together and create opportunities
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November 12, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Brewing Change: Atlantic Canadian cafés bring people together and create opportunities. Recent Saltscapes feature by Andrea Perchotte.
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Tyler Coady's military service in Afghanistan left him with PTSD and severe physical injuries — ever since, he's devoted his life to supporting his fellow veterans and their families. He tells Saltscapes about it in this recent interview with Darcy Rhyno. (No paywall)
Supporting veterans and their families - Saltscapes Magazine
Getting to know Tyler Coady
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November 7, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Tyler Coady's military service in Afghanistan left him with PTSD and severe physical injuries — ever since, he's devoted his life to supporting his fellow veterans and their families. He tells Saltscapes about it in this recent interview with Darcy Rhyno. (No paywall)
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Thinking about my grandfather Ernest Victor Adams and great uncle Ralph Adams, who served in the Second World War. Gramp was an infantryman in the C.B. Highlanders, fighting in Italy, Belgium & the Netherlands; Ralph was a merchant mariner. Both survived the war, dying a few months apart in 2005–6.
November 10, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Thinking about my grandfather Ernest Victor Adams and great uncle Ralph Adams, who served in the Second World War. Gramp was an infantryman in the C.B. Highlanders, fighting in Italy, Belgium & the Netherlands; Ralph was a merchant mariner. Both survived the war, dying a few months apart in 2005–6.