Nova Scotia is one of Canada's provinces, and has established several provincial symbols. "Symbols". The Nova Scotia Legislature. Retrieved 18 June 2015...
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The flag of Nova Scotia consists of a blue saltire on a white field defaced with the royal arms of Scotland. Adopted in 1929 after a royal warrant was...
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a medium-sized gundog bred primarily for hunting. It is often referred to as a "toller". It is the smallest of the...
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coat of arms of Nova Scotia is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is the oldest provincial achievement of arms...
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The Order of Nova Scotia (French: Ordre de la Nouvelle-Écosse) is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Instituted on August...
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"Symbols of the Northwest Territories". Archived from the original on 2017-07-04. Retrieved 2017-07-10. Government of Nova Scotia. "Symbols of Nova Scotia"...
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multiple shootings and set fires at 16 locations in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, killing 22 people and injuring three others before he was shot and...
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overview of and topical guide to Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia – meaning New Scotland in Latin, is the second-smallest province in Canada. It is one of Canada's...
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Bluenose (redirect from Queen of the North Atlantic)
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. A celebrated racing ship and fishing vessel, Bluenose under the command of Angus Walters, became a provincial icon for Nova Scotia...
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Bluenose II (category Provincial symbols of Nova Scotia)
schooner to Nova Scotia in 1971 and it has since operated as a sailing ambassador and promotional device for Nova Scotia tourism. In honour of her predecessor's...
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Epigaea repens (category Provincial symbols of Nova Scotia)
emblem of both Nova Scotia and Massachusetts. Digging up one in Massachusetts is punishable with a $50 fine. The Algonquin use an infusion of leaves for...
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within Nova Scotia's jurisdiction is referred to as the Crown in Right of Nova Scotia, His Majesty in Right of Nova Scotia, or the King in Right of Nova Scotia...
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arriving in Nova Scotia, Canada, during the 18th and early 19th centuries. As of the 2021 Census of Canada, 28,220 Black people live in Nova Scotia, most in...
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of Nova Scotia Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia List of colleges and universities in Nova Scotia List of communities in Nova Scotia List of symbols...
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Labrador Symbols of the Northwest Territories Symbols of Nova Scotia Symbols of Nunavut Symbols of Ontario The Symbols of Prince Edward Island Symbols of Quebec...
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Osprey (redirect from Cultural depictions of ospreys)
postage stamps. In 1994, the osprey was declared the provincial bird of Nova Scotia, Canada. The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team...
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Nova Scotia (/ˌnoʊvə ˈskoʊʃə/ NOH-və SKOH-shə; French: Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Alba Nuadh, lit. 'New Scotland') is a province of Canada, located...
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Sydney is a former city and urban community on the east coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Sydney...
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36 Canadian Brigade Group (redirect from Western Nova Scotia Militia District)
a reserve component brigade of the Canadian Army, which Commands reserve units in 5th Canadian Division for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. It...
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community of Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Dartmouth has 72,139 residents as of 2021...
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Windsor Swastikas (category 1905 establishments in Nova Scotia)
The Windsor Swastikas were a Canadian ice hockey team in Windsor, Nova Scotia, from 1905–1916. Not to be confused with the Fernie Swastikas across the...
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Nova Scotia on June 25, 1761 and was one of many such ceremonies in which the Halifax Treaties were signed. The treaties ended a protracted period of...
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Africville (redirect from Africville, Nova Scotia)
small community of predominantly African Nova Scotians located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It developed on the southern shore of Bedford Basin and...
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settlers; the first province to adopt one officially was Nova Scotia in 1956 (when registered at the Court of the Lord Lyon; adopted by law in 1963), and the most...
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symbol of royal authority. Arms had not been granted to any of the colonies in British North America, apart from 17th century grants to Nova Scotia and...
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Mi'kmaq (redirect from Miꞌkmaq of Newfoundland)
First Nations people of the Northeastern Woodlands, indigenous to the areas of Canada's Atlantic Provinces, primarily Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince...
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Parish Burying Ground is the oldest protestant cemetery in Windsor, Nova Scotia and one of the oldest in Canada. The graveyard was located adjacent to the...
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Canadian heraldry (redirect from Heraldry of Canada)
Symbols Promotion – Nova Scotia". Department of Canadian Heritage. Retrieved 2008-10-11. Fraser, Alistair B (1998-01-30). "Chapter XVIII, Nova Scotia"...
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Arthur LeBlanc (category Lieutenant Governors of Nova Scotia)
lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia. Born in West Arichat, Nova Scotia, LeBlanc attended St. Francis Xavier University, in 1964 with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree...
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Miꞌkmaw hieroglyphs (category Writing systems of the Americas)
called Mi'kma'ki, overlaps much of the Maritime provinces, specifically all of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and parts of New Brunswick and Newfoundland...
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