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5 of the best towns to visit in Nova Scotia
It’s impossible to miss the Scottish spirit in pint-sized Pictou. Known as the ‘birthplace of New Scotland’, this historic harbour town on Nova Scotia’s Northumberland shore was home to ...
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Tackling litter in Pictou County with … wildlife photos?
Her photo of a bald eagle taken at Pictou Lodge Beach, or perhaps a pic of a baby seal at Big Island, may be chosen as part ...
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FROM ST. JOHN TO GASPE.; The Prince Leaves New-Brunswick, passes through Nova Scotia and Embarks at Pictou for Prince Edward's Island Reception at Traro and Pictou, &c.
PICTOU, Wednesday, Aug. 8 ... was made in two hours seventeen minutes -- very fast time for Nova Scotia, -- and during the trip we had a pleasant little excitement. A spark blew under the door ...
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'We need that traffic': Pictou mayor concerned by Nova Scotia-P.E.I. ferry breakdowns
The mayor of Pictou, N.S., says the town is getting frustrated with repeated ferry breakdowns putting the service between Nova Scotia and ... comes from Prince Edward Island or through Prince ...
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Nova Scotia invests millions in Pictou County high-speed internet project
A high-speed internet project from the Municipality of Pictou County has received a funding boost from Nova Scotia. The project, which aims to bring high-speed internet to 4,700 homes and businesses, ...