Nova Scotia

(2013 liberal platform) The Nova Scotian provincial government is aware of the situation it’s in and has been encouraging all citizens and municipal governments to take action. With the Liberal party’s success at the recent elections, there is going to be significant political change coming to Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia has been suffering economically and socially for the past three decades and the newly elected government are eager to introduce new solutions to help Nova Scotia recover and prosper. One

ideal country of liberty and independence against Great Britain. Although the fourteenth colony, Nova Scotia was an exception as they refused to join the Revolution. Many factors contribute to the neutrality of the popDuring the American War of Independence, 13 colonies contributed and fought for an ideal country of liberty and independence against Great Britain. Although the fourteenth colony, Nova Scotia was an exception as they refused to join the Revolution. Many factors contribute to the neutrality

The Acadians lived in Nova Scotia, part of the French dominion in North America. However, France was not as interested on the territory where the Acadians lives, as they were in the mainland territory of New France (present day Quebec). On the other hand, from an early date the British showed interest on the territory where the Acadians were located. The territory of Nova Scotia is located in a strategic geographic locations that is the entrance to New France. The British attempted, unsuccessfully

Abstract: This essay discusses why Nova Scotia failed to join the American Revolution. It discusses the social, political, economic, geographic, as well as religious factors that led to Nova Scotians’ lack of attachment to revolutionary ideology in the colonies. During the time of the American Revolution, Nova Scotia was geographically on the northeastern frontier of Massachusetts. No geographical feature separated Nova Scotia from Maine, which meant that the Canadian province was very much a part

Nova Scotia Nova Scotia, one of the three Maritime and one of the four Atlantic provinces of Canada, bordered on the north by the Bay of Fundy, the province of New Brunswick, Northumberland Strait, and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and on the east, south, and west by the Atlantic Ocean. Nova Scotia consists primarily of a mainland section, linked to New Brunswick by the Isthmus of Chignecto, and Cape Breton Island, separated from the mainland by the Strait of Canso. On July 1, 1867, Nova Scotia became

Let the Nova Scotia Vacation Guide act as your handbook as you discover Nova Scotia, the second smallest province of Canada, which sits along its east coast. The province's mainland, which includes numerous bays and estuaries. is a peninsula, which is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with Cape Breton Island and Sable Island to the northwest of the mainland. It is for this reason, that this province is often called "the ocean playground." If you're a nature lover, you'll certainly find Nova Scotia

salt to the ice lowers its freezing point, so even more energy has to be absorbed from the environment in order for it to melt. AltonGas claims they monitor the river for dry weather conditions in Nova Scotia. In an article on their site they claim: During the dry weather conditions in Nova Scotia in the summer of 2016, salinity levels in the river naturally exceeded 28 parts per thousand (ppt). When natural river salinity is greater than 28 ppt, brining operations at Alton are automatically

Basketball was first introduced to Nova Scotia as early as 1895 but in the past thirty years the popularity of the sport has really taken off. The high concentration of universities in the province, the tradition and esteem of the high school programs, and the continued support from a large and knowledgeable basketball community have made the game a staple of Nova Scotia life, culminating with the capital city of Halifax becoming known as the basketball capital of Canada. When you talk about basketball

member of the Algonkin family. Although every Mi’kmaq can understand each other, the dialect varies between bands. For example, the Mi’kmaq spoken in Quebec differs from that in Nova Scotia. The Mi’kmaq tribe settled in southwestern New Foundland in 1630. They were the “first nation people” (Nova Scotia 1) of Nova Scotia and later also settled in New England. They are

The city of Halifax provokes the tragic memories of the 1977 Halifax Explosion (Halifax History Facts and Timeline, 2016). However, Halifax is the provincial capital of Nova Scotia and it is famous for its magnificent Atlantic coast. Also, Halifax has undergone huge urban development and economic growth and is now recognized as one of the largest coastal cities in Canada regarding its historical, physical, economic and cultural diversities.(62)