HALIFAX - On a craggy, windswept island at the southern entrance to Halifax harbour stands the oldest operating lighthouse in North America. Built from granite blocks in 1758, the Sambro lighthouse — ...

Rising above the cliffs in vivid red, the Sainte-Marthe-de-Gaspé Lighthouse has long been a beacon for mariners and a proud landmark for the community Sainte-Marthe ...

Canada’s oldest operating lighthouse, the Sambro Lighthouse, is now easier to get to by boat thanks to retired Sambro fisherman Dennis Garrison. He recently began offering tours with Crystal Crescent ...

OTTAWA, Canada – The Government of Canada continues to preserve heritage lighthouses across Canada for future generations. OTTAWA, Canada – The Government of Canada continues to preserve heritage ...

Located at the entrance to Bedeque Bay and the Summerside Harbour, Seacow Head Lighthouse is one of the oldest standing lighthouses in the Maritimes. The tapered, octagonal lighthouse measures 18.3 ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Built in 1869, the ...

Community groups across the country are scrambling to save some 500 lighthouses the federal government has recently declared surplus. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is looking to replace the ...