Sunday Letters

Sunday Letters

Meghan Finney ·

January in the shop might just be our favourite. While other months bring their own unique joys, January brings the necessary calm and rejuvenation needed to sustain the busyness of the rest of the year....

A Merry & Bright November Night - Thursday, Nov. 21, 5-9

A Merry & Bright November Night - Thursday, Nov. 21, 5-9

Meghan Finney ·

Some of North Sydney's small businesses have gotten together to organize a great night of dining, shopping, sweet treats, gifts and fun!Come to Downtown North Sydney on Thursday, November 21st, between 5 and 9 p.m., and visit...

Welcome to the the shop, George's Country Convenience!

Welcome to the the shop, George's Country Convenience!

Annie Pero ·

We are excited to welcome everyone's favourite corner store, George's Country Convenience, to La Quaintrelle!  Now-owner, Karen, grew up in Georges River, and as a child, would frequently visit Haggett’s Dairy with her Nanny. For years...

Welcome to the shop, Olscho Shave Co!

Welcome to the shop, Olscho Shave Co!

Annie Pero ·

It's so fitting to have Olscho Shave Co. join our storefront, as our brick-and-mortar was once the home of Witman's Menswear. Olscho provides a timeless and classic traditional way of shaving.  Olscho Shave Brushes are...

Welcome to the shop, Charlie's Bakeshop!

Welcome to the shop, Charlie's Bakeshop!

Meghan Finney ·

Operating out of New Waterford, Cape Breton, Charlie’s Bakeshop is a homemade dog treat bakery specializing in delicious treats that are healthy, all-natural, and free of preservatives and additives. All treats are made with the...

Welcome to the shop, The Shearing Felt Co.!

Welcome to the shop, The Shearing Felt Co.!

Meghan Finney ·

“I've been making them for about 2 years now. It started as a hobby during COVID, and I gave them away as gifts to friends and family, never thinking anyone would want to buy one.”...

Welcome to the shop, Hopeful Homestead!

Welcome to the shop, Hopeful Homestead!

Meghan Finney ·

New delicious vendor alert! We’re happy to welcome Cheticamp’s Hopeful Homestead to our shelves! Owner, Jaymie, creates the tastiest sweet and savoury jams and jellies using traditional small-batch methods, but with a modern twist. She...

Meet The Maker: Artist, Miranda Crabtree

Meet The Maker: Artist, Miranda Crabtree

Annie Pero ·

1. Tell us about yourself! My name is Miranda, and I live in beautiful Margaree, Cape Breton. I am new to Cape Breton, although I’m not a stranger to the East Coast, as I spent...

Meet The Maker: Ana + Zac

Meet The Maker: Ana + Zac

Meghan Finney ·

We are excited to welcome a new local clothing brand to La Quaintrelle, Ana + Zac.   Established in 2019, Ana + Zac is a Canadian clothing brand located in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, creating comfortable and...

Meet The Maker: Fas Handmade

Meet The Maker: Fas Handmade

Annie Pero ·

This month, we are welcoming a new vendor. We are pleased to introduce Fas Handmade. As a little girl, Karen, the creator of Fas Handmade, began creating. She grew up in rural Cape Breton and particularly...