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East Coast Proud is dedicated to Building An East Coast Proud Community Around The World. East Coast Proud was founded by Terry Holdershaw who grew up on the South Shore of Nova Scotia and currently lives in Ontario.

22 Minutes: Gordon Pinsent Reads Justin Bieber

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 … Continue reading

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Rebuilding of Bluenose II in Lunenburg, NS – Webcams & Video

The Bluenose II is currently under major restoration which started in 2010 and is scheduled to finish in the summer of 2012. The restoration is taking place in Lunenburg, NS. The cool part about the Bluenose restoration project is that … Continue reading

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East Coast Proud Wordfind Puzzle

Looking to pass some time? We put together a few puzzles a while back and thought we’d post them up again since they haven’t been on the new version of our blog yet. Below is our East Coast Proud Word-find … Continue reading

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NewfTube – Excited Newfoundlander on Bad Paid For Photos segment of Ellen

I was browsing NewfTube and found this video of a very excited Newfoundland girl that is living in Oakville, ON. This was from the Bad Paid For Photos feature on the Ellen Degeneres Show.

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Crosby’s Gold Winning Olympic Puck Is In Halifax For First Time

The puck that Sidney Crosby scored at the Olympics to win gold for Canada will be the highlight of a Hockey Hall of Fame exhibit coming to the Discovery Centre, February 11-20. The display is hosted by the Halifax 2011 … Continue reading

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Christina Martin Halifax Pop Artist News

Christina Martin recorded her debut album Pretty Things (2002) in Austin, Texas. It was not long after she returned home to Halifax, Nova Scotia she started playing the café/bar circuit and met esteemed musician Dale Murray (Cuff the Duke). They recorded Two … Continue reading

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Popular East Coast Proud Items From January 2011

East Coast Proud – Dark Brown Embroidered Hat Design a personalized gift at Zazzle. Here are some other products from our East Coast Proud Store that have been popular as well. East Coast Proud is dedicated to ‘Building An East … Continue reading

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More Wintery Weather In The Maritimes

The Maritimes experienced yet another winter storm that dumped 28cm of snow in Moncton, New Brunswick yesterday.  This Nor’Easter brought anywhere from 5 – 30 cm of snow throughout all the Maritime Provinces. It’s been one storm after another from … Continue reading

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East Coast Musicians Win At Maple Blues Awards in Toronto

The Maple Blues Awards is Canada’s national blues awards program. Its goal is to promote blues music across Canada, and to recognize outstanding achievement in the field. New Brunswick blues man Matt Anderson won two trophies at Monday night’s Maple … Continue reading

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22 Minutes – Newfoundland Military

Here is a video clip from the show, 22 Minutes.  This is a satire on the Canadian Military and Newfoundland Hospitality.  Enjoy! Click Here For More Information About 22 Minutes

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