Category: Nova Scotia

Newly Licenced Driver The next stage in Nova Scotia’s GDL system is the Newly Licenced Driver. In order to qualify, you must have a learner’s licence for a minimum of 12 months, or nine months if completed a recognized driver education course, and have passed a road test. Is drivers ed mandatory in Nova Scotia? […]

The storm made landfall in Nova Scotia on Sept. 24 and ripped through the region, knocking out power to more than 500,000 customers in the Maritimes. The hurricane caused violent winds exceeding 100 kilometres per hour, torrential rainfall, flooding and downed trees, and resulted in several deaths, the IBC said. How much damage did Fiona […]

59 meters above. The average elevation of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia is 59 meters above sea level, the metric equivalent of 198.57 feet above sea level. How high above sea level is Halifax Nova Scotia? Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax Highest elevation 241.9 m (793.6 ft) Lowest elevation 0 m (0 ft) Population (2021) […]

The show follows the misadventures of a group of trailer park residents, including two lead characters in and out of prison, living in the fictional “Sunnyvale Trailer Park” in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. What province is Trailer Park Boys based in? Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaThe premise: a camera crew chronicles the boys’ adventures living in the Sunnyvale […]

Everett Farmer. Everett Farmer (1902 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia – December 11 or 14 or 15, 1937 in Shelburne) was the last person in Nova Scotia to be executed. When was the last hanging in Nova Scotia? December 14, 1937Farmer was hanged in the Shelburne courthouse on December 14, 1937, the last person executed in […]

The remnants of hurricane Ida will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Nova Scotia beginning Thursday and into the weekend. The track and duration of the storm will be affected by a strong high system over northern Quebec, said Saltwire meteorologist Cindy Day. Will Ida affect the Maritimes? Though once a powerful Category 4 […]

South Mountain Park Family Campground & RV Resort is located along the Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Royal region of Nova Scotia, just minutes from New Minas, the soccer capital of Atlantic Canada. Where is South Mountain Cape Breton? The South Mountain range is also known as the South Mountain Batholith, the largest body of […]

As of Friday at 5 p.m., Fiona was 370 miles south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, headed for Canada’s maritime provinces at a speed of 35 mph, with winds of up to 125 mph at its core. 2022 Heat Tracker. Average Year-To-Date 40 Record Fewest 7 (1886,1905) Last Year 48 Will Fiona hit Nova Scotia? Fiona […]

They prefer loose sandy loam soil with good drainage. Work the soil down to 12-16” deep so that it is loose. Remove debris (sticks, rocks, etc) from soil as any foreign objects in the soil can cause deformities or stunt the growth of the carrots. Add organic matter, such as a rich compost, and till […]

The rumors are true – we can grow delicious juicy cantaloupe in Atlantic Canada! A muskmelon and a member of the cucumber family, garden fresh cantaloupe is a mouth watering treat that far surpasses anything found at the local supermarket. Can cantaloupe be grown in Canada? Yes you can grow muskmelons, cantaloupes and even watermelons […]