• List of communities in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Geographical Names: Brass Hill[permanent dead link] Government of Nova Scotia website: Community Counts...
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  • White Hill is a peak in the Cape Breton Highlands and is the highest elevation point in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the plateau 15...
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    arriving in Nova Scotia, Canada, during the 18th and early 19th centuries. As of the 2021 Census of Canada, 28,220 Black people live in Nova Scotia, most in...
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    Nova Scotia covers a period from thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day Nova Scotia...
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  • municipality. Nova Scotia has four regional municipalities. Nova Scotia has 27 towns. Nova Scotia has 12 municipal districts. Nova Scotia has 21 villages...
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    Mi'kmaq (category History of Nova Scotia)
    Woodlands, indigenous to the areas of Canada's Atlantic Provinces, primarily Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland, and the Gaspé...
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    Africville was a small community of predominantly African Nova Scotians located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It developed on the southern shore of Bedford...
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    ensuring Nova Scotia would remain loyal to Britain. The Partridge Island blockhouse was also reinforced with military weaponry, including brass cannons...
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    peak in the East Bay Hills of Cape Breton Island, an extension of the Appalachian mountain chain in the province of Nova Scotia. Sgurra Bhreac is a prominent...
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    Barrington, is a district municipality in western Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a...
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    which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick—were united into one federation called the Dominion...
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  • Disaster" which tells the story of a mining disaster in Nova Scotia. These strands came together in "Red Hill Mining Town", a rough version of which was worked...
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    band shell painted white with blue and red trim. The Red Hill Band plays a variety of brass band music including marches, Broadway tunes, and novelty...
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  • order of precedence: Nunavut Yukon Alberta Prince Edward Island Manitoba Nova Scotia Ontario Canada Flag of the Canadian Armed Forces Quebec New Brunswick...
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    Charles Hill Mailes (25 May 1870 – 17 February 1937) was a Canadian actor of the silent era. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1870, Mailes appeared in...
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  • novels published by Stillwoods Publishing, a Canadian publisher out of Nova Scotia. In 2020 ROH Press began publishing Sexton Blake tales with Sexton Blake...
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    South African War Memorial (Halifax) (category Monuments and memorials in Nova Scotia)
    is a memorial located in the courtyard of Province House in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. On October 19, 1901, the Prince of Wales (the future George...
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  • William Clapham (category Military history of Nova Scotia)
    reinforcement for Nova Scotia, where he served with Jedidiah Preble and Benjamin Goldthwait.: 121  Clapham was stationed in Nova Scotia during Father Le...
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    attempt at colonization between 1787 and 1789. In 1792, 1200 Nova Scotian Settlers from Nova Scotia settled and established the Colony of Sierra Leone and the...
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    often settling the bagpipe culture on the eastern coast in what is now Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. During the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution...
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    Constitution): 24 for Ontario, 24 for Quebec, 24 for the Maritimes (10 for Nova Scotia, 10 for New Brunswick, and four for Prince Edward Island), and 24 for...
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    Goldie Boutilier (category Singers from Nova Scotia)
    singer, songwriter, model and DJ. Born and raised in Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia, Boutilier moved to Los Angeles at the age of 20 to pursue a music career...
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  • 2024. Archives, Nova Scotia (20 April 2020). "Nova Scotia Archives - African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition". Nova Scotia Archives. Retrieved...
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  • began his association in 1951 with Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He taught at Dalhousie first as a lecturer in history (1951–1955), then...
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    conclusion of the Seven Years' War in 1763 and became part of the colony of Nova Scotia. In 1769 the St-John's island became its own British colony and its name...
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    Lawson (1915). Wrong, George M.; Langton, H. H. (eds.). The Tribune of Nova Scotia: A Chronicle of Joseph Howe. Chronicles of Canada. Vol. 26. Toronto:...
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    Cape Breton fiddling (category Nova Scotia music)
    world's largest fiddle and bow was completed on the waterfront in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Cape Breton- Scottish playing is highly accented, characterized by driven...
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    Hansard (section Nova Scotia)
    debates of the House of Assembly starting in 1817. The Family Compact of Nova Scotia, nicknamed "the little compact", "viewed the admission of reporters to...
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    MLA for Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills) Jeremy Harrison (Saskatchewan MLA for Meadow Lake) Larry Harrison (Nova Scotia MLA for Colchester-Musquodoboit...
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    Seattle, Washington 1998 "Poetry of the Vessel" Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia 1999 "Benchmarkers: Women in Metal", National Ornamental Metal...
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