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	Sydney (Nova Scotia) - MSN Encarta
		Sydney (Nova Scotia), former city in Cape Breton County, northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada, on the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island.
		In 1995 the county was reorganized as a regional government incorporating Sydney (the former county seat), the city of Glace Bay, and four towns.
		It served as the capital of the colony of Cape Breton Island from 1784 to 1820, when the colony was reunited administratively with Nova Scotia.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761566882/Sydney_(Nova_Scotia).html (311 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nova Scotia
		Nova Scotia is one of the maritime provinces of Canada.
		In the counties lying along the Bay of Fundy and penetrated by the inlets are valuable dike-lands begun by the early French settlers, and continued after the expulsion of the Acadians by the colonists from New England, who in 1760 and 1761 took possession of the lands of the expelled Acadians.
		The Province of Nova Scotia is divided into two dioceses: the Archdiocese of Halifax, which embraces the eleven westernmost counties of the province; and the Diocese of Antigonish, which embraces the four counties on Cape Breton Island, and the Counties of Guysborough, Pictou, and Antigonish on the peninsula.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11135a.htm (3549 words)

	Nova Scotia, Canada - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Cape Breton Island is separated from the peninsula by the Strait of Canso.
		Nova Scotia is one of the Maritime provinces, along with Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick; it is also one of the Atlantic provinces (the Maritimes plus Newfoundland).
		Nova Scotia was known to the French as Acadia, possibly after the Mi'kmaq word meaning "plenty." The 19th-century American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow immortalized the land in his poem Evangeline, which, in a mixture of fact and fancy, concerns itself with the life of the Acadians, who were forced to flee Acadia by the British.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /nova_scotia.htm (974 words)

	Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cape Breton County is a county in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, on Cape Breton Island.
		Taking its name from Cape Breton, the most easterly point of the island which was called after either the Bretons of England or the Bretons of Brittany, this municipality has what is probably the oldest surviving European name to have been used to designate part of North America.
		In 1851 Victoria County was formed out of part of Cape Breton County and a year later, in 1852, the boundaries of Cape Breton County were redefined.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cape_Breton_County,_Nova_Scotia (413 words)

	1001 Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia Canada Information - proudly presented by Kanada News' Canada Vacation Planner The ...
		Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, is located at the eastern extremity of the Gulf of St Lawrence and is a rugged and rough island.
		Cape Breton Island is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, and the Strait of Canso.
		Cape Breton is divided by the narrow Strait of Canso.
	www.nova-scotia-kanada.de /en/cape_breton_island (2578 words)

	Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia (Canada)
		Cape Breton Island is part of Nova Scotia, but retains a very strong sense of regional identity, with Scottish and French influences much more obvious in its culture than on mainland Nova Scotia.
		The old flag used in Cape Breton Island was generally forest green (although one manufacturer insists she made in dark blue), with a yellow (or white) circle in the centre, carrying an outline map of Cape Breton Island coloured in Cape Breton Island tartan (green, yellow, fl and white).
		I'm a native Cape Bretoner, and I'm familiar with the so-called, "previous flag," with the saltaire and image of the island, and all.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-ns-cb.html (933 words)

	Destination: Nova Scotia - Page
		Cape Breton Island, located in Eastern Canada, is an irregularly shaped, hilly island just off the eastern coast of Nova Scotia.
		Cape Breton is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, and the Strait of Canso.
		Arichat is the shire town of the county and centre of the Acadian culture of Isle Madame and surrounding area.
	www.destination-ns.com /common/trails/areaid.asp?AreaID=7_ (390 words)

	Nova Scotia travel guide - Wikitravel
		Nova Scotia [1] is one of the Atlantic Provinces of Canada.
		Nova Scotia has strong Scottish roots, but for a population of about a million it is remarkably diverse: with Mikmaq peoples, fl Nova Scotians, French Acadians, Annapolis Valley farmers, lobster fishermen, and Haligonians all forming distinctive groups.
		Nova Scotia is best known for "Alexander Keith's India Pale Ale," known locally simply as "Keith's" [9]: Natives tend to get a kick out of outsiders trying it.
	wikitravel.org /en/Nova_Scotia (1571 words)

	Dalhousie University - Earth Sciences - Alumni - Abstracts of Student Theses - 1983
		The Middle River area of the southern Cape Breton Highlands is underlain by a sequence of interlayered metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks.
		An analysis of structural and sedimentological data, together with a study of the clast lithologies in the conglomerates, suggests that the Cape George sediments were probably derived from a northerly source and that since the Early Carboniferous most of the original rocks in the source area have been eroded or buried.
		The dominance of calcareous mudstone in the upper Cape Phillips compared to laminated limestone, which is dominant in the lower Cape Phillips, suggests a deepening of the basin and a general transgression during the accumulation of the Cape Phillips Formation.
	earthsciences.dal.ca /aboutus/abstract/ab_th_83.html (5739 words)

	Martell Family Research Project - pafg46 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Henry was elected County Councillor for Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia 1878 - 1925.
		He was elected to the Cape Breton County Council in 1878 and was re-elected every year until the fall of 1925.
		He was appointed a member of the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia from 1912 to 1921 when he resigned to accept the position of Purchasing Agent for the Province.
	onlinehelp.bc.ca /martellfa/pafg46.htm (1027 words)

	BOOK, CD & VIDEO LIST - Nova Scotia, Canada. books, videos, CDs, CD, book, video
		The solemnization of marriage in Nova Scotia was contentious during the period of this compilation (religious marriages from 1768-1841).
		Following the Revolution more than 20,000 Loyalists fled to Nova Scotia but the Loyalists were disappointed not only by their treatment at the hands of the British Government, but also by the apparent unwillingness of the government and people of Nova Scotia to recognize their sacrifice and encourage their advancement.
		In 1758 the Governor of Nova Scotia invited New England colonists to settle in Nova Scotia.
	globalgenealogy.com /countries/canada/nova-scotia/resources/index.htm (2611 words)

	Cyndi's List - Canada - Nova Scotia
		Comprising Cape Breton, Inverness, Richmond, and Victoria Counties.
		From the 1815 Diary of a Nova Scotia Farm Girl, Louisa Collins, of Colin Grove, Dartmouth.
		Census of 1817 for the county of Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.
	www.cyndislist.com /novascot.htm (4443 words)

	Nova Scotia Genealogy Records Online
		Nova Scotia Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes 1759-1960.
		Ontario and Nova Scotia Census, 1800-1842 (Ancestry.ca - requires payment) : This database is an index to various local censuses taken between 1800 and 1842 in Canada, primarily in the Nova Scotia and Ontario provinces.
		History of the county of Annapolis : including old Port Royal and Acadia (Ancestry.ca - requires payment) : With memoirs of its representatives in the provincial parliament, and biographical and genealogical sketches of its early English settlers and their families.
	www.genealogysearch.org /canada/novascotia.html (3372 words)

	Sandfield, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia Real Estate Properties in Canada Nova Scotia - Canadian Real Estate
		Located on the eastern side of Cape Breton Island, one of the most scenic islands in the world, the CBRM covers a total area of 2,470 square kilometers and currently has a population of 109,330 people.
		At the end of the century, this area of Cape Breton was catapulted into the industrial age with the consolidation of several coal mines and the establishment of a steel plant.
		Cape Breton University is located east of Sydney on the main highway to Glace Bay and the Nova Scotia Community College maintains the Marconi Campus adjacent to the university campus.
	www.seashoreproperties.ca /component/option,com_estate/task,show-lot/estate_id,38 (2065 words)

	» Nova Scotia Cape Breton
		Nova Scotia stretches 500 kilometres on a southwest-northeast axis from Cape Sable to Cape North, the shape of the province is often compared to that native delicacy, the lobster, with Cape Breton Island representing the outstretched claws, preparing to nip unsuspecting Newfoundland across the Cabot Strait.
		Cape Breton is an island joined to the mainland by the Canso Causeway.
		Before the era of railways, Nova Scotia was in reality an island; communication with the outer world and by different parts of the province was by sea.
	www.capebretonfoods.com /category/nova-scotia (9299 words)

	CBC Nova Scotia \| Programs \| Information Morning Cape Breton \|
		Children in Nova Scotia have to be certified to drive ATV's by the Fall.
		Cape Breton Regional Municipality Councillor Gordon MacLeod is the chair of a new committee to encourage talk about equalization with the government of Nova Scotia.
		Cape Breton's Screaming Eagles lost a heartbreaker to the Halifax Mooseheads at Centre 200 in front of a sell-out hometown crowd.
	www.cbc.ca /informationmorningcb (1776 words)

	Out There's Nova Scotia Page
		Nova Scotia has a superb mix of rugged coastline, sandy beaches, mixed forests and of course thousands of fresh water lakes, rivers and streams.
		For the hiker, head to the cliffs and headlands of Cape Breton Highlands which is home to the famous Cabot Trail with spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife.
		If mountain biking is your thing, Nova Scotia had something to offer every level of trail seeker from wide open, scenically beautiful coastal trails to winding, twisting single track in the many forests of the province.
	www.out-there.com /novascot.htm (477 words)

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		The Cape Breton & Central Nova Scotia Railway, which owns and operates the former CN main line between Truro and Sydney, is expanding its Port Hawkesbury operations.
		Nova Scotia is only a minor producer of minerals.
		Nova Scotia was divided into provinces, each sub-divided into dioceses.
	www.lycos.com /info/nova-scotia.html (515 words)

	Canadian Genealogy and History Links - Nova Scotia
		Nova Scotia Vital Statistics Responsible for registration of vital events of birth, death, and marriage which occur in NS.
		Metis Genealogy The genealogy of the Metis and Acadian of Nova Scotia.
		Nova Scotia Genealogy Network Association Formed to provide access to genealogical resources pertaining to Nova Scotia and support the efforts of the local and county historical societies in the province.
	www.islandnet.com /~jveinot/cghl/nova-scotia.html (2494 words)

	Micmac
		Frozen and flooded, half the party died of scurvy, and Champlain and the survivors moved across the Bay of Fundy to the Nova Scotia's Annapolis Basin in 1605.
		In June, 1749 Colonel Edward Cornwallis arrived as the new governor of Nova Scotia accompanied by 2,500 new settlers.
		By 1756 the British in Nova Scotia were once again paying bounties for Micmac scalps, this time £30 for warrior scalps and £25 for women and children prisoners.
	www.dickshovel.com /mic.html (7081 words)

	Cape Breton Counties GenWeb Project
		Comprising Cape Breton, Inverness, Richmond, and Victoria Counties
		As one link in the Nova Scotia GenWeb Project, this site subscribes to the overall objectives of the project, the details of which can be found at the provincial site.
		History of Inverness County by J.L. MacDougall--History of the county and its settlers, by area.
	www.rootsweb.com /~nscpbret/cbgenwb.html (607 words)

	Baddeck - Cape Breton Island - Nova Scotia
		The picturesque little village of Baddeck, situated on the shores of the beautiful Bras d'Or Lake in the heart of Cape Breton lsland, is one of the world's scenic gems.
		It was he who advised the separation of Cape Breton and Victoria Counties and gave the site of the present Court House to the village.
		One of their direct descendants, the late Hon* J.A.D. McCurdy, former Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, made history on a cold day in February, 1909 when he made the first airplane flight in the British Empire at the wheel of his famed Silver Dart on the frozen Baddeck Bay.
	www.baddeck.com /history_L.html (2013 words)

	Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management - Land Petitions
		This is a searchable database for early petitions (often called 'Memorials') made to government by individuals or groups of people seeking grants of Crown Land for settlement purposes in the colonies of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island.
		Those for Cape Breton Island (a separate colony from 1784 to 1820) include the period 1787-1843.
		Within the Nova Scotia series, for example, there are at least as many, if not more, draft land grants (the last step in the grant procedure) than there are land petitions.
	www.gov.ns.ca /nsarm/databases/land (292 words)

	Cape Breton - Nova Scotia Department of Education
		Information specific to Cape Breton which summarizes the major trends and developments in the labour market and should give the information necessary to make sound career decisions based on market realities.
		Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation (ECBC) is a Crown corporation and is charged with the responsibility for promoting and assisting the financing and development of industry in the region, providing employment outside the coal-producing sector and broadening the base of the local economy.
		County level data in a wide variety of areas including demographics and workforce statistics.
	www.ednet.ns.ca /index.php?sid=215425144&t=sub_pages&cat=766 (209 words)

	CapeBretonIsland.org
		No understanding of the people of Cape Breton Island is possible without some awareness of its earliest settlers.
		Cape Bretoners today reflect the tenacity of those pioneers - whether their roots be Mi’kmaq, Acadian, Scottish Gaelic, Irish or Loyalist.
		It is too easy to visit Cape Breton Island and miss some or many of these special monuments to the Islands’ cultural and natural past.
	www.capebretonisland.org (598 words)

	Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
		When we cross the Canso Causeway and the gentle rounded hills of mainland Nova Scotia give way to the beautiful fish filled lakes of the Bras d'Or and the rugged highland mountains of the Cabot Trail, we cannot help but believe that this is from where "our people" came in Scotland and Ireland.
		On the Cape Breton side of the Canso Causeway, the deepest man-made causeway in the world, you are faced with the Robert Frost dilemma of which road to take.
		The west gateways to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park are the Arcadian towns of Cheticamp and St-Joseph-du-Moine.
	rmackall.home.mindspring.com /Canada/Breton.html (746 words)

	Orleans. 1890. History of Barnstable County, Massachusetts
		It is twenty-five miles from the court house of the county and ninety from Boston, by land.
		In this village is one of the best libraries of the county, established in 1877, through the munificence of David Snow, of Boston, a native of this town.
		Tamzen married Clarington Mayo, of Victor, N.Y.,—a former resident of the Cape— on the 17th of January, 1871, and was left a widow March 6, 1873.
	www.capecodhistory.us /Deyo/Orleans-Deyo.htm (16687 words)

	:: Welcome to Cape Breton Live Radio
		They are a few of the thousands of former Cape Breton residents who have moved to other parts of Canada.
		If every Cape Bretoner came back, the island would sink," he says, quoting an old saying about the exodus.
		Cape Breton Live on Tour is the live, cross-Canada version of a weekly Internet broadcast presented by Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, the most famous couple in the island's music.
	www.capebretonlive.com /news/33.htm (298 words)

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