This is part of a series called Eastern Canada 2018 The last part of our Eastern Canada swing was in southern Nova Scotia, an area that has both impacted and been impacted by history, generally played out by the four groups who lived there over time — the indigenous Mi’kMaw people; the French; the Acadians…
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This is part of a series called Eastern Canada 2018 One of the things we wanted to see while in Nova Scotia was Louisbourg Fortress, a reconstructed historic site that serves as a living history museum, re-enacting life as it would have been for the French soldiers and townspeople in 1745. The drive over was…
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This is part of a series called Eastern Canada 2018 Well, we are off on another adventure! This time, we are continuing the Eastern Canada swing we did last year, focusing on Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick. We are starting in Halifax and doing somewhat of a figure 8, ending upwhere we…
View MoreAfter our overnight train trip from Quebec City (which was quite fun), we arrived in Halifax. It was the first time for both Deb and I, so we really had no idea what to expect. It is actually a lovely city that, from the amount of development we saw occurring, must be doing quite well….
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