Saint Mary's University Residence Halifax

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Nova Scotia and the maritime playground

A travel blog entry by canuckdive

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... the remains of this 18th century stronghold Parks Canada has rebuilt one quarter of this thriving center. In fact this reconstruction of the times and lives of this historical site remains the largest reconstruction of its kind in North America - cobblestone streets complete with costumed interpreters cleaning windows and going about life in the 18th century. After watching the closing firing of the cannon we headed into modernday Louisbourg to have a real ...

More History, More Connections Made

A travel blog entry by normandsharon

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... Alberta and started farming. He then sent for his family the following year.



Now 1930 was the year that the Empress of Scotland brought Sharon's mom, Pauline’s, mother, father, 2 brothers and 1 sister to their new homeland. As luck would have it, her family also moved to northern Alberta to settle, farm and raise their family. Pauline was born here in Canada a year after they arrived.


At Pier 1 they have an immigration Research Centre ...

Snow, Scenery, and Halifax

A travel blog entry by minnehahamn

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... Lunenburg would have been worth more than a day, but we only gave it a few hours.

We drove on, past scenic Mahone Bay and Chester to St Margaret’s Bay, where the coastal landscape became very rocky with huge boulders randomly strewn about. It was quite beautiful and unreal. Our next stop was the Swissair 111 memorial near Peggy’s Cove commemorating a 1998 airline crash in the bay that killed 229 people. We ...

Hello city!

A travel blog entry by domhnall

... trying to eat. we started chatting. randomly he knew my friend laura who was piping in the tattoo (and the reason i came here). turns out he was her commander in st john's with the RCMP. minutes later i was shaking hands with the RCMP commissioner and the lieutenant colonel of the gendarmerie of france.

after a great meal, it was up to the citadel i went for the firing of the cannon. not ...

First stop

A travel blog entry by poppidoc

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... Then we explored the ship to find out where everything is. We saw a comedian who made fun of people in the south, and fat people, boo!
Monday was a day at sea. We played trivia, didn't win, but we got the same thing the winners got...NOTHING!! Of course, naps were the order of the day. We went to see a movie, The Bounty Hunter, a show with 70's music, then sleep again. The theater is just below our room, so we ...

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