Category Archives: Nova Scotia

Great East Coast Proud Christmas Gift Ideas

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 … Continue reading

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My Name Is Kay – Cape Breton Pop Artist

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!

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Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins will bring Stanley Cup to Halifax

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 … Continue reading

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Halifax – Love This Town

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!

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2011 Federal Election in Atlantic Canada

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 … Continue reading

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Travel Channel Feature on Nova Scotia

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 … 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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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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