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The Pugwash railway station currently houses the Pugwash Library and North Cumberland Historical Society. The building was designed by Sir Sandford Fleming and completed in 1892, is a registered historic site under the Heritage Property Act of Nova Scotia. The village was hit by a tornado in 1999, a rarity in Nova Scotia. [7]
The Pugwash station is a former inter-city railway station building in the community of Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada.It was operated by Canadian National Railway, and now houses the North Cumberland Historical Society [1] [2] [3] and a pop-up cafe operated by the Pugwash Farmer's Market.
Name Address Coordinates Government recognition (CRHP №) Image Acadia Lodge No. 13 A.F. & A.M. 14 Victoria Street Pugwash NS : Nova Scotia (),Pugwash municipality () : Upload Photo
Pugwash Junction is a Canadian rural community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. The community was established in 1887 after the Oxford & New Glasgow Railway built its line along the north shore of Nova Scotia from the Intercolonial Railway (ICR) at Oxford Junction to Pictou.
In July 1957, 22 prominent scientists gathered quietly at a private lodge in Pugwash, a small town in Canada’s Nova Scotia province. They had answered a call to action by Albert Einstein ...
According to Sailing Directions for Nova Scotia, Bay of Fundy, and South Shore of Gulf of St. Lawrence (1891), "Pugwash Harbor, at the head of the bay and entrance of the river of the same name, is small but quite secure, and has more than sufficient depth of water for any vessel that can pass the bar, on which the depth is 14 feet at low water ...
Instead, Cyrus Eaton, a Canadian industrialist who had known Russell since 1938, offered to finance the conference in his hometown of Pugwash, Nova Scotia. The Russell–Einstein Manifesto became the Pugwash Conferences' founding charter. The first of the conferences was held in July 1957 in Pugwash. [3]
The Jubilee 62nd Pugwash Conference devoted to nuclear disarmament was held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, in 2017. [23] The conference celebrated the 60th anniversary of the first Pugwash Conference, held in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in 1957. [24] The theme of the conference was "Confronting New Nuclear Dangers."