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The province is providing emergency funding to 56 recreation facilities owned and operated by non-profit organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, including several locally. The $1 million emergency support program was announced in July as a one-time application program based on proven need. Locally, the largest grant went to the Antigonish Arena, with $50,000, while […]
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In May 2021, an image supposedly showing a mermaid that washed ashore along the River John in Nova Scotia in the early 1900s started to circulate on social media. When we first encountered it, we had two quick thoughts. First, that isn’t real. Despite loads of mermaid “sightings” over the last few centuries, this mythical underwater creature remains decidedly in the myth category. And two, who created this modern piece of folklore? That would be Eduardo Valdés-Hevia, a digital artist from Spain who creates “dark and surreal images through photomanipulation,” according to his webs...
Origin In May 2021, a photograph circulating on social media supposedly showed a mermaid that had been discovered along the River John in Nova Scotia in 1918: This was not a genuine photograph of a mermaid, but a digitally altered image of a beached whale. It was created by Eduardo Valdés-Hevia, a digital artist whose Twitter bio states “my pictures are slightly edited.” Here’s a comparison of the doctored mermaid image (left) and the genuine photograph (right): The genuine photograph on the right comes from the “Picturing Canada” collection, a series of photographs taken betw...