With Christmas just around the corner it’s time to start thinking about what to get your friends, family and co-workers for Christmas Presents. Your East Coast friends and family, whether they are from Nova Scotia, PEI, Newfoundland, Labrador or New Brunswick will love our East Coast Proud shirts, hoodies, hats, clothing, stickers and novelty items. Make sure to place your order soon to guarantee arrival before the Holidays.
Small town artist, Kay from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia has been hitting the airwave on Top 40 Radio with her song ‘My Name Is Kay’ Check out the video above and let us know what you think!
Brad Marchand had an great rookie year in the NHL with the Boston Bruins. Marchand scored two goals in the 7th Game final of the 2011 Stanley Cup Final against the Vancouver Canucks.
When Sydney Crosby brought the cup home to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2009 an estimated crowd of 25,000 people showed up! Brad Marchand will get to bring the Stanley Cup home to Halifax, NS for 24 hours.
I came across this video on Facebook this morning that someone shot and put together to the Joel Plasket song, ‘Love This Town.’ Some great shots of Halifax on a Saturday morning and thought I’d share with you all, enjoy!
Atlantic Canada may see a lot of changes in the 2011 Federal Election. The Conservatives are gaining more popularity than normal on the East Coast of Canada. There are 32 available seats in the four Atlantic Canada provinces. The Liberal leader, Michael Ignatieff hasn’t focused very much on the East Coast and has not built very good relations with Atlantic Canada. Liberals have dropped significantly in popularity while the Harper Conservative and NDP have gained.
As of April 25th here is the Regional NANO report which is made up with a National Telephone Pole:
So what do you have to say about the 2011 Federal Election? Share your thoughts and concerns here…
Mike McClean of the Travel Channel discovers one of the prettiest little corners of the new world, Nova Scotia. This is a great video highlighting many great locations and features Nova Scotia has to offer. Starting off with the fact that the province is just 700 km in length and there is 7000 km of coastline. Some location features in the video include: Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Peggy’s Cove, Halifax, Grand Pre’ and Port Royal (Annapolis Royal).
So what’s your favorite place or thing to do in Nova Scotia?
For anyone that is in the Port Credit, Mississauga or Greater Toronto Area – Come out to the Down East Kitchen Party being held at the Port Credit Legion this weekend on Saturday April 2nd, 2011. East Coast style dinner and Dancing with Sandy McIntyre & Steeped In Tradition.
Silent Auction (Including an East Coast Proud Prize Pack!), Door Prizes, East Coast Music & Food… all for just $25! Come join fellow East Coasters and East Coaster wannabe’s in Ontario. This event is in support of the Lakeshore Corridor Community Team
I first saw this a while back but came across it again and thought I would share on our East Coast Proud Blog. This clip is from the TV show, 22 Minutes featuring Gordon Pinsent reading quotes from the Justin Bieber memoirs book.
“Oh… The girls… The Grilled Cheese… I wish I was you”