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The Navy: A Century in Art Exhibition at Maritime Museum
Published: 08/04/2010 by Nova Scotia Tourism, Culture and Heritage in Historical
A travelling exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Navy will be on display at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax from Friday, Aug. 6 to Sunday, Oct. 24.
Royal Couple to View Spectacular Events
Published: 06/15/2010 by Premier's Office/Royal Visit 2010 in General Interest
The official itinerary for the 2010 Royal Tour to Nova Scotia.
Come to Life Comes to Wolfville
Published: 09/23/2010 by Jennifer Hoegg in General Interest
ScotiaPages (Enaira Marketing) becomes a Nova Scotia Come to Life Charter Member, along with 49 other businesses.
The Silver Dart: 100th Anniversary of Flight
Published: 04/12/2010 by Jennifer Hoegg in Fun
(0 reviews)Canada's First Flight of Powered, Heavier-Than-Air Plane in 1909. Constructed of silk balloon cloth, pipe, wood, tape and wire, and with a Curtiss 40-hp engine, JAD McCurdy flew the Silver Dart on Feb 23, 1909 at Baddeck Bay, NS.
Halifax: Gateway to the Atlantic
Published: 04/07/2010 by Douglas Scott in General Interest
Some historical bits about Halifax.
A Feast Fit for a Queen
Published: 03/04/2010 by NovaNewsNow in Historical
Birthday dinner re-enactment a tribute to town’s namesake.
Carboniferous History of Nova Scotia
Published: 04/12/2010 by Susanna McLeod in Fun
The history of Canada goes back to Nova Scotia as a tropical land, lush with greenery, animals and bug life. Hundreds of millions of years later, fossils tell the story.
Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia
Published: 04/12/2010 by Susanna McLeod in General Interest
(0 reviews)Allegiance to British, Black Loyalists Came to Canada 1783-1785. The American Revolution divided the US. Those faithful to Britain went to Canada - soldiers, freed slaves, indentured servants and families- as United Empire Loyalists.
Pope's Representative Joins Dignitaries for Membertou 400 Celebrations
Published: 06/02/2010 by Membertou 400 in General Interest
An event celebrating the 400th anniversary of the baptism of Grand Chief Henri Membertou
N.S. Group Pushing for Grand Pre Heritage Designation
Published: 04/19/2010 by CTV.ca News Staff in Historical
A committee in Grand Pre, N.S. is marking World Heritage Day with a push to have the rural community recognized as a Unesco world heritage site. The group believes Grand Pre deserves the designation for its agricultural and Acadian roots.
