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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Nova Scotia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nova Scotia is the second smallest province in Canada, with an area of only 55,284 km², but its population of 937,889[1] Nova Scotians (or, less formally, Bluenosers) makes it the seventh most populous province.
Nova Scotia was granted a supreme court in 1754 with the appointment of Jonathan Belcher and a legislative assembly in 1758.
Nova Scotia is the seventh most populated province in Canada with an estimated 937,889 residents as of July 1, 2005.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Nova_Scotia   (1558 words)

  
 Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nova Scotia is the second smallest province in Canada, with an area of only 55,284 km², and its population of 936,988[1] Nova Scotians (or, less formally, Bluenosers) makes it the fourth least populous province of the country.
Nova Scotia's politics are divided on regional lines in such a way that it has become difficult to elect a majority government.
Nova Scotia is the seventh most populated province in Canada with an estimated 936,988 residents as of January 1, 2006.
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 Nova Scotia - Wikipedia
Nova Scotia (Latin for "New Scotland"; French, la Nouvelle-Écosse) is a Canadian province and is located on the east coast.
Although first visited by the English explorer John Cabot in 1497, Nova Scotia was first settled by the Acadian French under Champlain[?].
Nova Scotia was one of the four original provinces on Confederation, which included also New Brunswick, Quebec (Lower Canada) and Ontario (Upper Canada).
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 Nova Scotia - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nova Scotia is the seventh most populated province in Canada with 939 791 residents.
Of the 4.6% of Nova Scotia residents who had immigrated to Canada, 45% per cent of immigrants were from Asia; 29.3% were from Europe; 21.9%, the Middle East; 11.8%, the United States; and 6.8%, the United Kingdom.
The Bluenose, which appears on the front of the Canadian ten-cent piece (dime) and current Nova Scotia license plate was built in Lunenburg, a town on the South Shore.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Nova_Scotia   (1163 words)

  
 List of Nova Scotia premiers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Premiers of the colony of Nova Scotia (1848-1867)
Premiers of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, since Confederation (1867).
For more lists of this type, see Lists of incumbents.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Nova_Scotia_premiers   (71 words)

  
 Premier of Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Premier of Nova Scotia is the first minister for the Canadian province of Nova Scotia who presides over the Executive Council of Nova Scotia.
Following the Westminster system, the premier is normally the leader of the political party which has the most seats in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly who is called upon by the Lieutenant Governor to form a government.
The current Premier of Nova Scotia is Rodney MacDonald
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Premier_of_Nova_Scotia   (129 words)

  
 Articles - Nova Scotia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nova Scotia (´´Nouvelle-Écosse´´ in French) is a Canadian province located on Canada´s southeastern coast.
Nova Scotia is the second smallest province in Canada, with an area of only 55,284 km², and its population of 937,889.
Nova Scotia is the seventh most populated province in Canada with an estimated 938,116 residents as of October 1, 2005.
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 Nova Scotia - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nova Scotia (Latin for New Scotland; Gaelic:Alba Nuadh; French: Nouvelle-Écosse; Mi'kmaq: Gespogwitg; German: Neuschottland) is a Canadian province located on Canada's south eastern coast.
The territory now known as Nova Scotia was home to the Mi'kmaq when the first European settlers arrived.
Almost 250 years later, what is left of the Auguste and her valuable cargo of gold and silver lies on the bottom of Cape Breton's Aspy Bay, in the Canadian Province of Nova Scotia.
www.voyager.in /Nova_Scotia   (1829 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Holidays, flights, Hotels and accommodation
Nova Scotia is Canada's second smallest province (after Prince Edward Island), and no point in Nova Scotia is more than 56 km from the sea.
Although first visited by the explorer John Cabot, an Italian sailing for England, in 1497, Nova Scotia was first settled by the Acadian French under Sieur de Monts.
In 1763 Nova Scotia encompassed almost all of Acadia (except the Magdalen Islands), the present Canadian Maritimes.
www.dancinglessonsfromgod.co.uk /nova-scotia-flights-holidays-hotels.php   (630 words)

  
 Gotta know 'em, eh? - Provinces
The provinces are listed from west to east, one of the conventional orderings.
Nova Scotia leads the Atlantic provinces in the value of its fish catch, of which lobster is the most important economically.
In the 19th century, before the tremendous growth in Western Canada, Nova Scotia was the 3rd most populous province, with 10% or more of the country's population.
www.caql.org /gottaknow/provinces.html   (2570 words)

  
 Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A political stalemate between the French- and English-speaking legislators, as well as fear of aggression from the United States during the American Civil War, led the political elite to hold a series of conferences in the 1860s to effect a broader federal union of all British North American colonies.
In 1872, the lawyer Oliver Mowat became premier, and remained as premier until 1896.
The title of Prime Minister of Ontario, while permissible in English and correct in French (le Premier ministre), is generally avoided in favour of "Premier" to avoid confusion with the Prime Minister of Canada.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ontario   (3856 words)

  
 Nova Scotia History Index
Nova Scotia was also the first part of Canada to win responsible government (government by a cabinet answerable to, and removable by, a majority of the assembly) in January 1848...
John Allan was the eldest son of William Allan, one of the earliest settlers of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and was born in Edinburgh Castle, Scotland, Jan. 3, 1746.
The regiment was employed in garrison duty in Halifax and smaller towns along the coast of Nova Scotia for the remainder of the war.
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 NovaNewsNet Story: New chief justice of Nova Scotia appointed
MacDonald was officially sworn-in as the new chief justice by Lieutenant Governor Myra Freeman at the Nova Scotia Law Buildings in Halifax on Friday, Jan. 14, 2004.
As chief justice of Nova Scotia and the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, MacDonald says he will oversee changes to the rules of civil procedure, which he anticipates will happen within the next year.
In April 1995, he was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia and became its associate chief justice in 1998.
novanewsnet.ukings.ns.ca /nova_news_3588_3765.html   (817 words)

  
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Alberta Premier Ralph Klein noted there was tremendous disagreement on the economic impact of the accord, with studies varying from a negative effect of up to C$27 billion ($17 billion) annually to a C$4 billion benefit.
Other premiers said they would welcome the chance to discuss it, especially since many believe there are too many unanswered questions surrounding a plan that could have the country's biggest polluters paying millions to meet Kyoto's requirements.
Nova Scotia's John Hamm, the host of the conference, and Newfoundland Premier Roger Grimes both held out on agreeing to a meeting on the accord, saying they would rather discuss the issue over the next two days.
www.iisd.ca /climate-l/Climate-L_News_1.txt   (19302 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Nova Scotia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
I got a call last night asking for me to do a quick 'pretty' interface for the website for the very new Green Party of Nova Scotia (who just formed in March and are now running a whole pile of candidates in their provincial election).
HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA (CCNMatthews - May 26 2006) - Linear Gold Corp. () is pleased to announce that it has identified a new zone of gold mineralization from drilling located 450 metres to the southwest of the Campamento Gold Deposit....
Cape Breton was again became a separate colony in 1784 only to be returned to Nova Scotia in 1820.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/nova_scotia   (2538 words)

  
 Resource Investor - Energy - Newf'land & Nova Scotia Finally Get Energy Dues   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Newfoundland and Nova Scotia have long complained that the clawback amounted to a financial penalty that would forever prevent them from shedding their have-not status.
In Saskatchewan, Premier Lorne Calvert said his province's share of revenue from its non-renewable energy sector should also be shielded from equalization clawbacks.
Nova Scotia, which is carrying a $13 billion debt, is No. 2 when it comes to per-capita debt.
www.resourceinvestor.com /pebble.asp?relid=8294   (1381 words)

  
 Nodice · N.S. · Nova Scotia Provincial Election 2006 · Nova Scotia's Updated Provincial Election Resource
Tories reiterate promise to pave 2,000 kilometres of...
Nova Scotia Premier hits rough patch early in election...
Nova Scotians vote June 13 as minority Tories pulls plug...
www.nodice.ca /elections/novascotia   (1853 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Election - PoliticsWatch.com - Canada's Political Portal
The ruling Tories lost their majority in Tuesday's provincial election in Nova Scotia.
Premier John Hamm's Conservative government won 25 seats, two short of the 27 needed to form a majority government.
When he called the mid-summer election, several analysts thought Premier Hamm was taking a gamble.
www.politicswatch.com /nova_scotia_election.html   (359 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Quotations
I imagine that the good people of Nova Scotia will be rather surprised to find that their province is an island (except for those from Cape Breton, which IS an island.) It would appear that being 'geographically handicapped' is an ironic condition.
Planters were not the first privateers in Nova Scotia, as the trade had deep roots, going back to French privateers operating from Port Royal as early as the 1690s and later from Louisbourg.
In the peak years, the scale of privateering was impressive as Liverpool, Nova Scotia, became a hive of supply, organization, and dispersal for private sea warfare.
www.littletechshoppe.com /ns1625/quotes.html   (9704 words)

  
 CBC News: Deal for Newfoundland and Nova Scotia on offshore revenue may be near   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Danny Williams, the Newfoundland premier, and Nova Scotia's John Hamm want Martin to honour what they say was a promise to give the provinces 100 per cent of the revenue from offshore oil and gas developments.
The premiers refused to give details of the meeting, but said Federal Finance Minister Ralph Goodale will meet with his counterparts from the two provinces Friday to try to work out a deal.
Both premiers say Ottawa made a promise during the federal election campaign to give their provinces 100 per cent of offshore oil and gas revenues.
www.cbc.ca /story/canada/national/2004/11/10/offshore041110.html   (874 words)

  
 WWW Virtual Library: Museums in Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This list is derived from The Virtual Museum of Canada.
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is the major institution in the Province of Nova Scotia for the colle...
The Nova Scotia Museum is a decentralised museum with 25 locations throughout Nova Scotia.
www.museum.ru /mirror/Vlmp/canada.html   (6866 words)

  
 CanLII >> Consolidated Statutes of Nova Scotia >> Alphabetical List >> C
Nova Scotia >> Statutes and Regulations >> Alphabetical List >> C
Alphabetical List of the Consolidated Statutes of Nova Scotia
Clean Nova Scotia Foundation Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c.
www.canlii.org /ns/laws/sta/c.html   (340 words)

  
 Friends Episode Guide -- All Plot Summaries on One Page
Ross choses Rachel, but then she finds the list and decides she doesn't want to be with Ross anymore.
Rachel, watching the video for the first time, is so moved by Ross' compassion for her that she forgives him for "the list" and kisses him passionately.
Monica, not yet engaged, gets on a two-year waiting list to hold a wedding at a local museum; however, due to a cancellation, the museum calls and offers her a spot sooner, to Chandler's surprise.
www.friends-tv.org /epshort.html   (18797 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Quotations
...That the part of the Province of Nova Scotia remaining, should have annexed to it the Islands of Cape Breton and St. John...
Marriott Arbuthnot, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, addressing the House of Assembly in Halifax on Friday June 6th, 1777, as reported in the Journals and Votes of the House of Assembly for the Province of Nova Scotia, 1777, (spelling and capitalization as printed).
It is estimated that 60,000 went to the colony of Nova Scotia, and 10,000 went to the colony of Quebec.
alts.net /ns1625/quotes.html   (9704 words)

  
 Table of Precedence
Justices of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia (with precedence governed by the date of their first election to the Legislature)
Members of the House of Commons who represent Nova Scotia (with precedence governed by the date of their first election to the House of Commons)
www.gov.ns.ca /prot/preceden.htm   (188 words)

  
 Canadian Genealogy and History Links - New Brunswick
Churches and Cemeteries of Kings County Listed by parish, includes photos and inscriptions.
Prince of Wales American Volunteers Lists 550 men of the regiment.
Includes maps and photos, and a listing of the 111 different spellings of this surname.
www.islandnet.com /~jveinot/cghl/new-brunswick.html   (1759 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Online: Municipal Government - Complete List
Executive 2002 Municipal Development Officers Association of Nova Scotia Spring Conference April 17,18 & 19, 2002 White Point Beach Resort.
Welcome To Windsor, Nova Scotia The view from Fort Edward National Historic Site after the first snow.
Your browser does not support script A Strong Advocate and A Collective Voice for Nova Scotia Municipalities Suite 1106, 1809 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS B3J 3K8.
nsonline.com /Government/Municipal/complete.html   (688 words)

  
 CBC News: Harper sworn in as 22nd prime minister   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The former deputy Opposition leader and Nova Scotia MP has also served as House leader and justice critic.
A star MP from Quebec, Bernier is a lawyer and prominent businessman.
The roughly 90-minute swearing-in ceremony began after Harper presented Governor General Michaëlle  Jean with his list of ministers.
www.cbc.ca /story/canada/national/2006/02/06/harper-ottawa060206.html   (1554 words)

  
 center.panel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1966 fire blight was discovered in Falmouth Nova Scotia.
The purpose of my project was to build an electronic instrument sensitive enough to non-intrusively detect the presence of bees and beehives in a local environment.
When I look at Total Items returnedî I look up in the right corner of the page where the lists of what it returned are it will say how many in total it returned, then I will copy that number into the graph kept in Microsoft Excel.
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