Monthly Archives: March 2019

Nova Scotia Textiles Limited – Windsor Wear

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Katherine

I stopped in Windsor to take a look at the building that was once the home of Nova Scotia Textiles Limited – it’s an interesting building that is somewhat of a landmark for me as I travel along Highway 101. … Continue reading →

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The train does run here – Port Of Halifax

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Katherine

A pair of rather grimy Canadian National locomotives at the Fairview Cove Container Terminal on Bedford Basin. CN 4760 and CN 4806 are END GP 38-2W locomotives.

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Fundy Breeze II

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Katherine

Fundy Breeze II in Harbourville at high tide and at low tide – quite the difference

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Port Of Digby Fisherman’s Wharf

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Katherine

Looking across Digby Gut toward Victoria Beach Early in the year I had ventured out to Victoria Beach, across the Bay of Fundy from Digby. On this trip I spent some time at the Port Of Digby Fisherman’s Wharf, which … Continue reading →

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Bear River Lighthouse

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Katherine

The Bear River Lighthouse is hidden in the woods along an old railway right of way – you can catch a glimpse of it heading west on Highway 101into Digby. I had almost given up driving around trying to find … Continue reading →

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Miss Addie

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Katherine

Miss Addie laying lobster pots off Broad Cove, near Digby

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Peter Dylan

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Peter Dylan in Harbourville

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Harbourville United Church

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Katherine

Harbourville United Church – home to the North Mountain United Tapestry In 1857 John Lathcrn. a ‘second man’ to the Methodist pastor in the Cornwallis district, developed an interest in the Fundy Shore. Three years later the church in Harbourville … Continue reading →