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Halifax: Cornerstone of Canada (1985) Atlantic Canada: At the Dawn of a New Nation. Co-authored with Shannon Ryan, Greg Marquis, and E. Boyd Beck. Who's a Scaredy-Cat!: A Story of the Halifax Explosion (1992) We Love to Ride the Ferry: 250 Years of Halifax-Dartmouth Ferry Crossings (2002) December 1917: Re-visiting the Halifax Explosion (2006).
Edward Neil McKelvey OC CD QC, (1925–2011) was a Canadian lawyer.He was actively involved in the legal profession and was one of the founders of Stewart McKelvey, the largest regional law firm in Atlantic Canada.
Mary Helen Creighton, CM (September 5, 1899 – December 12, 1989) was a prominent Canadian folklorist.She collected over 4,000 traditional songs, stories, and beliefs in a career that spanned several decades, and she published many books and articles on Nova Scotia folk songs and folklore.
Angus Reynolds Walker (August 27, 1939- November 6th, 2024 [1]) was a Canadian bluegrass and country entertainer from Port Hastings, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. He has been called "Canada's Prime Minister of Country Music" and "The Cape Breton Rebel". Walker has appeared as a vocalist, upright bass and rhythm guitar player with various groups and ...
Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres with Atlantic Neptune maps, Sydney, Nova Scotia. To accommodate the arrival of the United Empire Loyalists, Cape Breton was created as a separate colony from Nova Scotia (as was New Brunswick) and DesBarres served as the lieutenant governor of Cape Breton from 1784 to 1787.
A blockhouse was built at the site in the 1750s to protect Halifax from attacks by the Mi'kmaq people.The land was subsequently developed as small farms. In 1893, the land was acquired by a private company, the Fairview Lawn Cemetery Limited, for a non-denominational cemetery because the Camp Hill Cemetery in the centre of the city was running out of room.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Skater: 1964: Museum of Modern Art, New York City, New York, USA To Prince Edward Island: 1965: National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Pacific: 1967: Private collection, Canada Dog and Bridge: 1976: Private collection, Canada; sold in 2020 for $2.4 million [26] Dog and Priest ...
Location of Atlantic, Nova Scotia. ... Canada: Province Nova Scotia: County: Shelburne: ... Shore Road: Atlantic is a community in the Canadian province of Nova ...