Media Advisory - Sample the taste, sights and sounds of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia - All without leaving Montreal

An Invitation to visit the "Gateway to Louisbourg in Isle Royale"

MONTREAL, May 24, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Nothing brings people together like unforgettable food, music and fun.

The Nova Scotia Tourism Agency will be hosting a celebration on Wednesday, May 29^th at 11:30 am with a sampling of the sights, sounds and flavours of historic Louisbourg in downtown Montreal.  Complexe Desjardins will set the stage as we commemorate the 300^th anniversary of the founding of Louisbourg, a founding gateway to North America while extending a formal invitation for everyone to visit Cape Breton -- known to founding French settlers as Isle Royale -- this summer.

The one-of-a-kind Kilted Chef, Alain Bossé will provide Lobster 101 tips, while the crowd savours free samples of his unique take on the Nova Scotia lobster slider over the lunch hour.  The Louisbourg minstrels will share the perfect musical backdrop for this noon-time Nova Scotia retreat all in period costume.

WHAT:	A celebration of the very best of Louisbourg and a tribute to the 300^th anniversary of the founding of Louisbourg.
WHERE:	Atrium, Complexe Desjardins, 150 St. Catherine Street West
WHEN:	Wednesday, May 29^th from 11:30-12:30
WHO:	"The Kilted Chef" - Alain Bossé, Nova Scotia's Culinary Ambassador Musical performances by Louisbourg Animators Parks Canada extends a formal invite to join in the celebrations at Louisbourg this very special summer of events and festivities

 

 

SOURCE: Nova Scotia Tourism Agency

or to book an interview:
Victoria Pickering: 514-771-2837
Corinne Maclellan: 902-209-3234