French Acadians first founded a settlement on the southwestern tip of the Nova Scotia peninsula in the mid 17th century, called Tebouque. Settlers from New England, however, arrived during the Seven Years War an
Near theworld’s largest (steel) fiddle, you’ll find the Island Folk Cider House. Listen to live music performances on Saturday afternoons and test your wits with Wednesday trivia nights. The artisan cider is locally brewed from Nova Scotia apples, and can also be found in other restaurants ...
This is Canada’s iconic cottage country, and few places capture the country’s beloved pastime of taking it easy in the great outdoors better than Muskoka. Cottage life is synonymous with night swimming, and you can dive into the region’s many lakes and waterways under the cover of darknes...
Located in Nova Scotia'sLunenburg County, Mahone Bay's population is estimated at 1,036, but this number keeps on growing: Mahone Bay has the distinction of being the fastest-growing municipality in the province. Historically, Mahone Bay was a shipbuilding town; you'll see many nods to its ...
British Columbia, as a whole, garnered five of the top 18 spots with the Sunshine Coast, Kaslo and Vancouver Island, alongside fellow Canadian cities such as Magog in Quebec, Quebec City, Caledon in Ontario, Yarmouth in Nova Scotia, Muskoka in Ontario, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Regina in Saska...
British Columbia, as a whole, garnered five of the top 18 spots with the Sunshine Coast, Kaslo and Vancouver Island, alongside fellow Canadian cities such as Magog in Quebec, Quebec City, Caledon in Ontario, Yarmouth in Nova Scotia, Muskoka in Ontario, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Regina in Saska...
Also in N.S., Chief Sidney Peters of the Glooscap First Nation, made the real-world equivalent of $187,000, for overseeing a band of 75 people. The Chief’s biography says he has 23 years of work experience with not-for profit groups, band councils, tribal councils and mun...
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Africville, African-Canadian village formerly located just north of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded in the mid-18th century, Africville became a prosperous seaside community, but the City of Halifax... Caracas Caracas, city, capital of Venezuela, and one of the principal cities of South...
It is the only cosmopolitan city in a country of small towns and villages and is Thailand’s cultural and commercial centre. Bangkok is located on the... Africville Africville, African-Canadian village formerly located just north of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded in the mid-18th ...