The British administrators of the time, for their part, felt that the colonial capital (Halifax) was too distant from the developing territories to the west of the Isthmus of Chignecto to allow for proper governance and that the colony of Nova Scotia therefore should be split. When did Nova Scotia and New Brunswick separate? In […]
Author: Darrel Pratt
Where Did Kylie Jenner Go Out In London?
Kylie Jenner just does family dinners a bit different to the rest of us norms, as she headed out to swanky Nobu in London with boyfriend Travis Scott and their daughter Stormi. Where did Kylie go in London? During their London visit, the duo enjoyed an adorable afternoon tea at Harrods after Kylie had checked […]
What Is The Weather Like In May Nova Scotia?
Daily high temperatures increase by 9°F, from 54°F to 63°F, rarely falling below 44°F or exceeding 74°F. Daily low temperatures increase by 9°F, from 38°F to 46°F, rarely falling below 31°F or exceeding 53°F. Is May a good time to visit Nova Scotia? Nova Scotia’s summers are warm and make the perfect time to see […]
Why Did The Cajuns Leave Nova Scotia?
In 1755 all Acadians who wouldn’t declare allegiance to Britain were ordered to leave Nova Scotia. Here’s where they went. On July 28, 1755, British Governor Charles Lawrence ordered the deportation of all Acadians from Nova Scotia who refused to take an oath of allegiance to Britain. Why did the Cajuns get kicked out of […]
Why Does Nova Scotia Have A Mild Climate?
Nova Scotia has a mild overall climate due to ocean currents. What type of climate does Nova Scotia have? continental climateNova Scotia lies in the mid-temperate zone, and although the province is almost surrounded by water, the climate is closer to continental climate rather than maritime climate. The temperature extremes of the continental climate are […]
Can You Can Frozen Saskatoon Berries?
Canning Saskatoons is a great way to preserve your fruit. You can do it in glass pints or quarts by filling the jar with fresh or frozen berries, add sugar (1/4 cup for pints; 1/2 cup for quarts) and covering with hot water. How do you preserve Saskatoon berries? Tips for picking your own: Remember […]
How Do I Get A Pnp In Nova Scotia?
Minimum Requirements: You must receive a Letter of Interest from the Nova Scotia Office of Immigration (NSOI) on your Express Entry profile; You must have a job offer from the Nova Scotia Health Authority or IWK Health Centre as a general practitioner, family physician or a specialist physician (NOC 3111 or NOC 3112); What is […]
Who Was Involved In The Richmond Bread Riots?
Led by Mary Jackson, a mother of four, and Minerva Meredith, whom Varina Davis (the wife of President Davis) described as “tall, daring, Amazonian-looking,” the crowd of more than 100 women armed with axes, knives, and other weapons took their grievances to Letcher on April 2. What caused the Richmond Bread Riots? Pressure on farmers […]
Are Haskap And Saskatoon Berries The Same?
Haskap is the Japanese name for these berries and this term has been adopted for the University of Saskatchewan varieties. In other areas they are more commonly known as Honeyberry which is why we call this Eastern European variety Honeyberry. Martin Saskatoon is a prairie hardy shrub. What is another name for Haskap berries? honeyberryHaskap […]
When Can You Get The R Off Your License Nova Scotia?
Once you have completed the mandatory 24-month wait time with a Class 5 R license and graduated from a ministry-approved driver training program, you are eligible for a full Class 5 car license and can exit the Nova Scotia graduated driver licensing program. How do you get an R off your license in Nova Scotia? […]