Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia (the Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island)

Country

Canada

Population

944,251; 940,482; 940,397; 939,531

Website

http://www.gov.ns.ca

Population density

17.63 per square kilometre, 17.49 per square kilometre

Births

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Ellen Page, Sidney Crosby, Scott Storch, Shirley MacLaine, Rocky Johnson,  …

Leslie Feist, Anne Murray, Mike Smith, Jason MacDonald, Carroll Baker, Robert Borden, John Paul Tremblay, Craig Olejnik, James Tupper, Wyndham Lewis, Sam Langford, Tanya Huff, Charles Tupper, Harold Russell, Ruby Keeler, John Dunsworth, Aaron Johnson, Al MacInnis, Chuck Campbell, John Sparrow David Thompson, Kirk Johnson, George Lawrence Price, Shauna MacDonald, Lisa Raitt, Anna Mae Aquash, Donald Olding Hebb, John Hamm, Peter Donat, Brooke Taylor, Rodney MacDonald, John Reardon, Jeff Douglas, Robert Stanfield, Don Koharski, Scott Brison, Sarah Smyth, Lewis MacKenzie, Derek Lee, William Sampson, Dale Wilson, Alden Nowlan, George Kenney, Daniel MacIvor, Jennifer Kydd, Bill Casey, Hugh MacLennan, James Sheppard, Darrell Dexter, David Manners, William Hall, George Elliott Clarke, Amor De Cosmos, John Buchanan, Nancy Regan, Danny Gallivan, Mark Kriski, Margaret Wente, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Melanie Doane, Charles R. Johnson, Simon Pulsifer, George Cleveland, Doug McGrath, Flora MacDonald, Joey MacDonald, Bobby Smith, Carole MacNeil, Dennis Bonvie, Carroll Baker, Daniel Petrie, Ross Landry, Garwin Sanford, Ron James, Tyrone Williams, Daniel Morrison, Provo Wallis, John Alexander Douglas McCurdy, Mayann E. Francis, Heather Crowe, Dutch Mason, David Ling, Colin White, Allan MacEachen, Scott Oake, Edward Belcher, Bill Riley, Abraham Pineo Gesner, Allan Blakeney, Kevin G. Lynch, Izaak Walton Killam, Budge Wilson, Onna White, Gerald Regan, Richie Wilcox, Rick Ravanello, Robert Thibault, Newton Tattrie, Jon Sim, Al MacNeil, Adams George Archibald, William Grant Stairs, Doug Rogers, George Mercer Dawson, Gerald Keddy, Charles Brenton Huggins, Joe Macleod, Craig MacDonald, Chad Denny, Cyrus S. Eaton, John William Dawson, John Bradstreet, Mike McPhee, Geoff Regan, Wendell Young, Willard Boyle, Donald Oliver, Ernest Buckler, George Monro Grant, Eric Boulton, Isabel Bassett, Aaron Johnson, Edward Barron Chandler, Robert Winters, Catherine Power, Lowell Murray, Daurene Lewis, John Bragg, Donald MacLean, Henry Marshall Tory, Purdy Crawford, Frederick G. Creed, William Alexander Henry, Josephine Crowell, Charles Hibbert Tupper, Sharon Carstairs, Howard Blackburn, Craig Hillier, Steve Morley, Mark Day, Donald Crowdis, David Brine, James Ralston, Stephen Rice, Cam Russell, Wayne Adams, Leonard W. Murray, Ben Kerr, Robert B. Dickey, Paul Boutilier, Ronald J. MacDonald, Helen Creighton, Benjamin B. Redding, Margaret Marshall Saunders, James Lorimer Ilsley, Jeff Green, Harry DeWolf, Tim Cranston, Frederick William Borden, John W. Morgan, Danny Graham, Harold Connolly, Robert Aitken, Norman McLeod Rogers, Edward Mortimer Macdonald, Andrew MacDonald, Dianne Poole, Mysterious Billy Smith, Nancy Garapick, Rand Holmes, Norm Ferguson, Derrick Walser, Lowell MacDonald, Ray Downey, Thomas Bezanson, Phil Comeau, David H. Armstrong, Henry Hicks, Rodger Cuzner, John Herron, Fred Hiltz, Derek Lee, Murray G. Ross, Christine Hart, Parker MacDonald, Jabez Bunting Snowball, Arthur Rupert Dickey, Edmund Leslie Newcombe, William Feindel, Anna Southerland Bissell, William Johnstone Ritchie, Mark Parent, James Peter Allaire, Max Haines, Kate Beaton, Carolyn Bolivar-Getson

Capital

Halifax

Origin of

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Sarah McLachlan, Scott Storch, April Wine, Amy Honey, Sloan,  …

Wintersleep, Matt Mays, Holly Cole, Jill Barber, Wilf Carter, Thrush Hermit, Jale, Jay Ferguson, Bruce Guthro, Hutch, Contrived, Jenn Grant, Andrew Scott, Dutch Mason, North of America, Tigre Benvie, Ghost Bees, Ridley Bent, Hylozoists, Matt Brouwer, Al Tuck, Brenda Stubbert, Skratch Bastid, Winston Fitzgerald, Old Man Luedecke, Carmen Townsend, Radio Radio, Tasseomancy, Dwight d'Eon, Donald Angus Beaton, Ruth Minnikin, Kinnon Beaton, Ryan MacGrath, Jellyfishbabies, JRDN, The Hardship Post, Matt Murphy, Alert the Medic, Peter Togni, MCJ and Cool G, Robyn Bee, Cory Buote, Angus Chisholm

Location

Canada, Maritimes, the Atlantic Standard Time region

Location of

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Appalachian Mountains; Oak Island; Bay of Fundy; Cape Breton Island; Halifax;  …

Sable Island; Dalhousie University; Sydney; Dartmouth; Hurricane Juan; Fortress of Louisbourg; Morden; Yarmouth; Acadia University; Hurricane Noel; Hurricane Kyle; Halifax Stanfield International Airport; CanJet; Truro; New Glasgow; St. Francis Xavier University; Black house; University of King's College; CFB Halifax; Halifax Metro Centre; Annapolis Valley; Bridgewater; Amherst; Lunenburg; Antigonish; Glace Bay; Maritime Museum of the Atlantic; Empire Theatres; Wolfville; Siege of Louisbourg; Windsor; Evanston; Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia; Digby; Mount Saint Vincent University; Springhill; Kentville; Annapolis Royal; Bedford; Saint Mary's University; Citadel Hill; Pier 21; Liverpool; Joggins; Cape Breton University; CFB Greenwood; Tatamagouche; Louisbourg; Kejimkujik National Park; Shambhala School; Université Sainte-Anne; Cape Breton Highlands National Park; Chester; Shelburne; HB Studios; CFB Shearwater; North Sydney; Westray Mine; Hurricane Hortense; Queen Elizabeth High School; New Waterford; Baddeck; Pictou; EastLink; Kings County; Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University; Saint Margarets Bay; Nova Scotia Community College; Port Hawkesbury; Dartmouth Crossing; Minas Basin; Nova Scotia Power; Sydney Mines; CIHF-TV; Canso; Nova Scotia New Democratic Party; Nova Scotia peninsula; Citadel High School; Citadel High School; Long Lake Provincial Park; Newcap Broadcasting; Mabou; Halifax Grammar School; Atlantic Satellite Network; Eastern Passage; Stellarton; Halifax West High School; Middleton; Fenwick Place; Parrsboro; Pugwash; Mahone Bay; Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre; Greenwood; Shubenacadie; Astral Drive Junior High School; Scotia Square; Hubbards; Aylesford; Battle of Fort Cumberland; CBHT; Government House; Berwick; Westville; Halifax Regional School Board; Centre 200; LFAATC Aldershot; Canadian Coast Guard College; Dartmouth High School; Sheet Harbour; Saint Peters; Bridgetown; Nova Scotia Agricultural College; Halifax Town Clock; Cape Breton Highlands; 1869 Saxby Gale; J. L. Ilsley High School; Casino Nova Scotia; Stewiacke; Halifax, Nova Scotia railway station; CJCH-TV; Trenton; Cape Sable Island; Church Point; Springhill Institution; Mic Mac Mall; Port Hood; IWK Health Centre; Mahone Bay; Inverness; Gampo Abbey; Cole Harbour District High School; CFRQ-FM; North Mountain; Mulgrave; Sir John A. Macdonald High School; Economy; Halifax Shopping Centre; Huskies Stadium; Dummer's War; Five Islands; Technical University of Nova Scotia; Meteghan; Atlantic School of Theology; Oxford; Bear River; Debert Station; Barrington; Weymouth; McNabs Island; Prince Andrew High School; Greco Pizza Restaurant; Argyle; Beaverbank; Moose River; Maritime Life; Georges Island; Point Tupper; Downtown Halifax Link; Guysborough; Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo; Hantsport; Westport; Judique; Elmsdale; Walton; Prospect; Millwood High School; Halifax Forum; Saint Mary's Huskies; Mount Uniacke; Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts; Pearson Peacekeeping Centre; Brier Island; Maritime Centre; Lord Nelson Hotel; CFS Debert; Lockeport; Ecum Secum; Halifax City Hall; Freeport; Great Village; Granville Mall; 1801 Hollis Street; Charles P. Allen High School; Ingonish; Pengrowth Management; Sherbrooke; Whycocomagh; CJCB-TV; Dominion; Canso Canal Bridge; Isle Madame; Halifax Armoury; Sacred Heart School of Halifax

Wikipedia Page

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova_Scotia

Leader

Darrell Dexter

Contents

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Zoom Airlines, Air Canada Jazz, Sobeys, CanJet, Empire Theatres,  …

Alexander Keith's, HB Studios, Aliant, EastLink, Nova Scotia Power, Empire Company, Pengrowth Management, Maritime Broadcasting System, Credit Union Atlantic, Lawtons, TrentonWorks Ltd., Dominion Chair Company, Wilson Fuel, Glenora Distillers, Stanfield's Limited

Broadcast Area of

CBHA-FM, CBAF-FM-5

Slogan

"Munit Haec et Altera Vincit"

Closest Airport

Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Trenton Airport, Sydney Airport

Deaths

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Alexander Graham Bell, Chögyam Trungpa, Sandford Fleming, Donald Olding Hebb, Alexander Keith,  …

Robert Stanfield, George Grant, Rufus Choate, Steve Tesich, Bob Braham, Dutch Mason, Abraham Pineo Gesner, Frank Woolley, Ernest Buckler, Edward Kenny, Hugh McDonald, Ransom A. Myers, David Fanning, Thomas Killam, Charles Garrison Harker, Daniel McKenzie, Clarence Gillis, Robert Sedgewick, Stewart Campbell, Yusuf İsmail, George Bain, Jonathan Belcher, Matthew Archibald, Harvey Veniot, Cornelius O'Brien, Frank Killam, James H. Aitchison, Henry Blackadar, Cornelius Forman Hatfield, Willard O'Brien, Patrick Heron, Jared C. Troop, Samuel Marshall, William H. Townsend, William Law, Henry S. LeBlanc, Finlay MacDonald, Paul Hatfield, Fenwick Lionel Kelly, Harold Putnam, Ernest William Robinson, Rufus Curry, Mather Byles DesBrisay, Edward Blackadder, John Cameron, Ernest Howard Armstrong, Alfred William Savary, Andrew Hogan, John Phillips, Nathan Moses, Isaac Hatfield, Albert Gayton, Thomas Barnard Flint, Thomas Corning, Augustus Stoneman, Malachy Bowes Daly, Archelaus Smith, Ronald St. John Macdonald

Coordinates

45°13'00"N, 45°00'00"N, 62°42'00"W, 63°00'00"W

Overlaps

LaHave River, Sissiboo River

Nearest Settlement of

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Bras d'Or Lake; CFB Greenwood; Lake Rossignol; Ferguson Lake; Buscombe Lake;  …

Blacketts Lake; Folly Lake; Folly Lake; Doctors Lake; Dean Lake; Belle Lake; Boot Lake; Egg Lake; Carter Lake; Ellen Brown Lake; Blakeney Lake; Big Loch; East Goose Lake; Ducker Lake; Mountain Lake; Winging Point Lake; Wilson Lake; Williams Lake; Willis Lake; Willis Lake Queens; Williams Lake; Williams Lake; Williams Lake; Twelve Mile Lake; The Three Ponds; Thomas Lake; Taylor Lake; Taylor Lake; Taylors Ponds; Quarry Lake; Obrien Lake; Upper Barachois Lake; Kejimikujik Lake; Boyd Lake; Long Beach Pond; West Little Paul Lake; Washmill Lake; Walls Lake; Bear Marsh Lake; Bear Lake; Barrington Lake; Miller Lake; Lake George; Lake Robertsons; Lake Henry; Lake Fletcher; Lake Charles; Lake Charles; Lake Charles; Lake Charles; Lake Annis; Little Harbour Lake; Lily Pond; Jordan Lake; Greenwood Lake; Beaver Lake Pictou; Cavanaghs Lake; Cochran Lake; Caribou Lakes; Camphill Lake Goffs; Canns Lake; Company Lake; Kidston Lake; Governor Lake; Bayers Lake; Beckwith Lake; Russell Lake; Black Lakes; Kearney Lake; Fancy Lake Water Aerodrome; Bridgewater/Dayspring Airpark; Sydney Airport; Boom Pond; Goose Harbour Lake; Lake Henry; Doctors Lake, Nova Scotia; Lake Milo, Nova Scotia; Second Briar Lake; Briar Lake; Ash Lake; Tomahawk Lake; Robertsons Lake; Big Mushamush Lake; Upper Marsh Lake; Upper Holman Marsh Lake; Soldier Lake; Pockwock Lake; Phillips Boot Lake; Queen Lake; Bissett Lake; Willis Lake Waverley; Lake Milo

Borders

Quebec, New Brunswick

Residents

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Olivia, OLIVIA, Wyndham Lewis, Alexander Keith, Alistair MacLeod,  …

Alexa McDonough, Bill Casey, George Elliott Clarke, Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Eric Poole, Michael Savage, Michael Baker, Charles Fenerty, Lynn Coady, Peter Stoffer, Lesley Choyce, Donna Morrissey, Sheree Fitch, Graham Steele, Geoff Butler, Adriana Porter, Thomas Killam, Clarence Gillis, Harold Theriault, John Greer, Pat Dunn, Frank Killam, Maurice Smith, Leo Glavine, Wayne Gaudet, Keith Bain, Thomas Barnard Flint, Joseph Robbins Kinney, Chuck Porter, Peter MacKay, Duncan Penwarden, Joseph B. Noil

Telephone Code

+1.902

Representative

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Jeremy Akerman, Russell Cunningham, James H. Aitchison, Michael James MacDonald, Stephen Harper,  …

Pierre Trudeau, Brian Mulroney, Jean Chrétien, Paul Martin, Donald Oliver, Jim Cowan, Jane Marie Cordy, Terry Mercer, Gerard Phalen, Gerald J. Comeau, Wilfred Moore

The Area Served By

Inukshuk Wireless

Mouth of

LaHave River

Land area

53,338 square kilometres

Class

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Canadian province or territory, Canadian province, administrative area within a nation above city-level, trading day area, town or city,  …

area within a nation, geographical area

Water area

1,946 square kilometres

Theme of

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The Tent Dwellers, Whylah Falls, Beatrice Chancy, Wooden Ships And Iron Men, Histoire des Acadiens,  …

Clean sweep, Acadia, Summer of roses, Cold clear morning, Sea of tranquility, Baddeck And That Sort Of Thing, Swimming Toward the Light, Nine Micmac legends, Early poems, The Autobiography of a Fisherman, The Moonlight Man

Wordnet Synset ID

"108826306"

Gns Unique Feature Identifier

"-570447"

Freebase ID

"/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000002a728"

Open Calais URI

http://d.opencalais.com/er/geo/provinceorstate/ralg-geo1/de0797ed-00b0-e6be-31b9-52ca160a9333

Related Websites

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http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/dennis/description.asp?s3=y, http://alts.net/ns1625/histindx.html, http://www.panomaster.com/gallery.html, http://ns1763.ca/remem/countymon.html, http://www.coastalcommunities.ns.ca,  …

http://www.maritimetourism.ca, http://parks.gov.ns.ca, http://novascotia.com, http://www.novascotialife.com

Films

Love and Death on Long Island

Visitors

Kathleen Blanco

DBPedia URI

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Nova_Scotia

Senator

Gerald Comeau

Iso 3166:2 Code

"CA-NS"

Rare Terms

"nova scotian"

Freebase Primary MID

"/m/059t8"

Political Parties

Nova Scotia Party

Raised

Hugh MacLennan