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  New Glasgow Hotels - Discount Hotels in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia (NS)
The Country Inn & Suites New Glasgow with a warm and cozy atmosphere is conveniently located off exit #23 Trans-Canada Highway 104 and 77 miles from H...
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  Glasgow Accommodation Index - B&B Glasgow guest house, Glasgow bed and breakfast and hotel Glasgow accommodation.
Overlooking Glasgow Kelvingrove Park, this elegant Victorian building is within easy walking distance of both the city centre and the attractions of the West End, including museums, restaurants and pubs.
Located in the heart of Glasgow's West End and less than one mile from city centre with an abundance of restaurants, cafes and bistros all nearby: an ideal base from exploring Glasgow.
Situated in Glasgow's cultured West End, our hotel is a short walk from Byres Road and Ashton Lane, boasting a range of bars and restaurants, with Glasgow University nearby and Underground train access to the city centre.
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  New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
New Glasgow is an engaging town situated along the banks of a river that winds serenely through the heart of the community.
New Glasgow is the largest town within the Pictou County region and its neighbouring communities are the towns of Stellarton, Westville, Trenton and Pictou.
New Glasgow is the birthplace of George MacKenzie, known as the father of Nova Scotia shipbuilding.
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 New Glasgow, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Glasgow (2001 population 9,432; area population 46,965) is the largest town in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
New Glasgow is home to the Crushers of the Maritime Junior A Hockey League and the Weeks Major Midgets of the Nova Scotia Major Midget Hockey League.
New Glasgow - Oxford - Parrsboro - Pictou - Port Hawkesbury - Shelburne - Springhill - Stellarton - Stewiacke - Trenton - Truro - Westville - Windsor - Wolfville - Yarmouth
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 New Glasgow Society -> Promoting and encouraging the conservation and creation of the best old and new architecture ...
New Glasgow Society -> Promoting and encouraging the conservation and creation of the best old and new architecture in Glasgow.
The New Glasgow Society was formed to promote interest in and protect the architecture of Glasgow.
We aim to create interest in the historic built environment of the city and encourage good new architecture.
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 Prince Edward Island: PlaceFinder
New Glasgow, an unincorporated area, is located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, SW.
New Glasgow, Prince Edwar d Island was named by early settlers who emigrated from S cotland in 1820.
New Glasgow (Vill.) was adopted tin Place Names of PEI, 1925.Confirmed 12 December 1939 on 11L/6.Status changed to Hamlet in 1960 Gazetteer.Status changed to Locality 23 October 1989 on 203-8.
www.gov.pe.ca /placefinder/index.php3?city=New+Glasgow   (581 words)

  
 New Glasgow Bits and Pieces - Notes, Memoirs, and Diaries from New Glasgow
Died At New Glasgow, on the 19th July, after a lingering illness which he bore with patient resignation, William Semple, in the 54th year of his age, leaving a sorrowing widow and seven children to mourn the loss of a kind husband and affectionate parent.
James Christie, of New Glasgow, was examined by the Committee, and received a premium of forty shillings.
The deceased who was in the prime of life, was a daughter of the late Jacob Ling of New Glasgow, and leaves a kind husband and family of six children to whom we tender our sincere sympathy in their hour of bereavement.
www.islandregister.com /newglasgowvitals.html   (4927 words)

  
 The Gorbals: A New Glasgow Suburb
In the early years of the nineteenth century the burghers of Glasgow looked across the river and saw, adjacent to the existing village of Gorbals, a prestigious example of Regency town-planning rising on the southern bank of the Clyde.
As the Glasgow middle classes left Laurieston, their houses became sub let and occupied by new arrivals, amongst whom the Jews from eastern Europe were to be the most prominent.
Glasgow Council organised meetings in 1892 to protest against persecution of the Jews in Russia, and in 1933 boycotted German goods in protest against Hitlers anti-semitism.
www.glasgowwestend.co.uk /out/outdoors/thegorbals.html   (4037 words)

  
 New Glasgow Riverfront Development Society   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Glasgow Square Theatre set on the East River overlooking the Samson Trail compliments the beauty of the river while providing a venue for community events and live theatre year round.
The official opening was September 26 and 27, 2001, a venue for outdoor events such as the "Jubilee", Canada Day, Festival of the Tartans, Riverfront Days, First Night and the Youth Festival have proven a need exists for a permanent event venue.
Glasgow Square provides a year round entertainment stage, focusing on local, regional and national talent.
www.newglasgowriverfront.ca /Glasgow/theatre2.html   (199 words)

  
 New Glasgow as it was 100 Years Ago
Thursday afternoon a large number of people from New Glasgow and the surrounding country gathered on these grounds, the older people to exchange reminiscences and the younger folk to enjoy the swing, the foot races and the baseball games.
After spending a most enjoyable afternoon on the picnic grounds, the whole concourse moved to the New Glasgow hall, where a splendid entertainment was given commencing at 8 p.m.
Dickieson who is the oldest man in the community, being over eighty-five, then related some of the happenings which he had heard from the lips of the founders of the settlement incident on their landing at New Glasgow.
www.islandregister.com /newglasgow.html   (2542 words)

  
 New Glasgow Community Information Line   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The new light emitting diode (LED) lights are expected to reduce energy costs by 90 per cent, last longer, shine brighter and save money on replacement and maintenance costs.
New Glasgow Fire Chief Russell Mosher had to remove the firefighters from the building later in the evening when the floors were deemed unsafe and in danger of collapsing.
A poster showcasing the new theme was unveiled by Jim Shaw owner of Pictou County Tim Horton’s, Bill McEwan, President and CEO of Sobeys Inc, Lonie Ferguson of Pictou County Solid Waste Management, and Jamie Stevens, school board member with the Chignecto Central Regional School Board.
www.town.newglasgow.ns.ca /pages/CommunityInfoLine04072106.htm   (2098 words)

  
 New Glasgow - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Panel hears of scorn for Glasgow supercasino's 'shipbuilding' claims.
New Scandia resident ran Meister's Bar: Also started Taco Daze in Swedish community
Three signings in three days gave the Flyers a new look - and a better shot at the Cup.
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 Progress for 'new-look' Glasgow
A special Mackintosh festival, led by Glasgow University and supported by city and EU funds, is being held in the city throughout the year, with the main programme highlights scheduled in September.
Glasgow's room count has grown by 40% since 2000, with 2,000 rooms in the city centre, and 12,000 located within a 16-kilometre radius.
Glasgow's bureau, funded by the city council and the private sector, is now effectively marketing the city nationally and internationally - sometimes in co-operation with VisitScotland, sometimes on its own - in a set-up which is unique in Scotland.
www.freesun.be /freesun_news/17_march_2006/glasgow.html   (442 words)

  
 New Glasgow Vacation Rentals
New Glasgow Vacation Rentals may feature Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes.
New Glasgow Nova Scotia Vacation Rentals offer access to activities that will keep you entertained.
New Glasgow Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Nova Scotia are an affordable vacation lodging option.
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 Mayor of New Glasgow flies in - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: )
GLASGOW and New Glasgow will join forces today when two civic heads meet up in the city.
The Mayor of New Glasgow in Nova Scotia, Canada, flew into Glasgow Airport for a week-long visit.
New Glasgow, which has a population of around 10,000, has also recently seen the revitalisation of its riverfront.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /news/5052188.shtml   (200 words)

  
 MacKay, Peter - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
New Glasgow, N.S. A lawyer who briefly worked (1992-93) in Germany, MacKay returned to his native Nova Scotia in 1993 and became a crown attorney.
Elected to the federal parliament as a Progressive Conservative in 1997, he became Tory House leader, a position he held until 2002, when he resigned to run for the party leadership.
In 2003, the youthful MacKay was chosen to succeed Joe Clark as leader of the Progressive Conservative party, winning in part because he agreed not to seek a merger with the Canadian Alliance.
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 New Glasgow Yellow Directories, White Pages and New Glasgow NS Guide
Discount New Glasgow hotel rooms up to 65% off.
Day told reporters that he wants the report by the Canada Border Services Agency to be released as soon as possible to reassure the public...
New Glasgow Yellow Pages and YellowPages.ca are registered trade-marks of Yellow Pages Group Co. in Canada.
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 New Glasgow War Memorial   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The New Glasgow War Memorial was unveiled on September 25, 1929, in memory of those who lost their lives during the first World War.
He fashioned the piper in the regalia of the authentic uniform of all pipers in the Military Service of the British Empire during World War I. The historic War Memorial was first commissioned by the Town of New Glasgow and the New Glasgow Gyro Club.
The New Glasgow Gyro, many of whom were veterans, organized a financial drive that resulted in $12,000 being collected.
www.cdli.ca /monuments/ns/newglasgow.htm   (324 words)

  
 Christian Today – Christian News > Interview: Head of New Glasgow Youth Mission Project
A new project from Scripture Union Scotland to bring the Gospel to the young people of Glasgow is officially under way as a new Project Manager, Steve Davies, is brought in to head the operation.
The Glasgow Project, still in its fledgling phases, is currently working with the Action Group in Glasgow to expand its network throughout the city before the official launch of the evangelism initiative, planned for May this year.
The new project, under the name of Glasgow Outreach or GO, aims to “present the good news of Jesus Christ to the young people of Glasgow, helping them to explore and respond to his significance for their lives,” said Davies in a statement about the new project posted on the Scripture Scotland website.
www.christiantoday.com /article/interview.head.of.new.glasgow.youth.mission.project/5501.htm   (559 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | New Glasgow bridge chosen   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The new £40m pedestrian bridge will span the river between the waterfront regeneration areas of Tradeston and Broomielaw.
Six design teams were chosen to take part in a competition to create a new crossing for pedestrians and cyclists, with the public allowed a say on which effort they liked most.
The winning bridge was described as an attempt to create a new city icon which would provide an "urban catalyst".
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/scotland/3222932.stm   (334 words)

  
 Glasgow - City of Sculpture - Bibliography
(1986) Glasgow Cathedral The Precinct Of Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow.
(1975) "A New and Splendid Edifice" The Architecture of the University of Glasgow, Glasgow.
Glasgow Art Gallery & Museum Joint Architects John W Simpson and E J Milner Allen Completed 1901 An Architectural and Sculptural tour around the building, c.
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 New Glasgow Listings - HLM Realties   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Enjoy the roomy, bright interior, or relax in the custom built screened-in sun porch that is nestled in a beautiful private backyard.
All this in a desirable, central New Glasgow location.
Hardwood floors, stone fireplace, finished basement, woodstove, this one is a must to view if you are looking for a quality home on Westside New Glasgow.
www.hlmrealties.com /pages/newglasgow.html   (458 words)

  
 Provand’s Lordship and Old Glasgow — a new book from Glasgow Museums
Fully illustrated with old and new images, and artists impressions, there are chapters on: Glasgow’s Early Years; The Reformation and Beyond; Glasgow’s Expansion; Rescuing Glasgow’s Past; St Nicholas Garden; Tontine Faces; and The Recent History of Provand’s Lordship.
With the exception of Glasgow Cathedral, Provand’s Lordship is the city’s oldest surviving building and dates from the end of the fifteenth century.
Provand’s Lordship was built over 500 years ago, when the population of Glasgow was just a few thousand people and the focus of daily life centred on the cathedral.
www.glasgowmuseums.com /venue/showNews.cfm?venueid=11&itemid=182   (443 words)

  
 Plans For New Riverside Museum To Go On Show In Glasgow
The new museum will be a larger and improved replacement for the Museum of Transport, which is currently located at Kelvin Hall.
The museum is a key element of Glasgow City Council's plans for the continued regeneration of the River Clyde.
The architect of the new museum, Zaha Hadid, has been involved in the design of a number of other museums including the Rosenthal Centre for Contemporary Arts in Cincinnati, the National Centre for Contemporary Arts in Rome and the Phaeno Science Centre in Wolfsburg.
www.glasgowmuseums.com /venue/showNews.cfm?venueid=7&itemid=312   (467 words)

  
 The Body: Scotland: Glasgow is New HIV Capital After Cases Double
Over the past year, cases in Glasgow have doubled from 41 to 82, due partly to an influx of asylum seekers who were infected before settling in the city.
Many of those infected are women, a large number of whom were raped and otherwise persecuted or tortured in African countries where HIV is endemic.
The Greater Glasgow National Health Service Board stresses that no stigma be attached to asylum seekers or their children.
www.thebody.com /cdc/news_updates_archive/2003/jan29_03/glasgow_hiv.html   (418 words)

  
 Catholic World News : Glasgow's New Archbishop Calls For End To Sectarianism
GLASGOW, Scotland, Feb 22, 02 (CWNews.com) - The new Archbishop of Glasgow has called on the city to face up to the challenge of sectarianism.
The new archbishop, who was formerly bishop of Aberdeen, defended the Catholic schools system which has been accused of encouraging sectarianism.
Some 750,000 Catholics, many of them tracing their roots back to Irish immigrants in the 18th and 19th centuries, live in Scotland, mostly in the west coast city of Glasgow.
www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=17523   (296 words)

  
 Town of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia - News
NEW GLASGOW, NS, NOVEMBER 19, 2007…Auditor Kevin MacDonald, CA of Williams, Rawding, MacDonald LLP, presented the Town of New Glasgow year end consolidated financial statement for the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2007 during the regular monthly meeting of Town Council on November 19 in the Council Chambers of Town Hall.
On a consolidated statement, the Town of New Glasgow finished the year with a positive increase in fund balances of $688,600 and has an accumulated fund balance position of $2,800,900.
Mayor MacLean also offered her appreciation and thanks to Town Council, Interim CAO Bob Funke, all members of the Senior Management team, and all town employees.
www.newglasgow.ca /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=197&Itemid=1   (411 words)

  
 Car Hire New Glasgow. Discounts New Glasgow Car Rental Companies
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Beneluxcar wants your New Glasgow car hire experience to be as enjoyable as possible.
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