Vince MacLean has spent a lifetime exploring local history. A retired Nova Scotia Community College teacher, Vince has spent his time fostering Celtic culture, local infrastructure and community initiatives. A long-time advocate of the Bras d’ Or Lake, he is truly passionate about its significance and relevant potential to the vitality of the province. Mr. MacLean was a contributing editor of In the Morning: Veterans of Victoria County (1999). He and his wife Charlotte live at MacKay Point, Washabuck. They have four children and four grandchildren.