Monthly Archives: August 2025

Fort Edward National Historic Site

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Katherine

Fort Edward is North America’s oldest military blockhouse, and a key chapter of Canada’s colonial history is located high above Nova Scotia’s historic Minas Basin in Windsor. Built in 1750, Fort Edward served as a crucial British stronghold during decades … Continue reading →

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5 Seconds!

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Katherine

5 Seconds – the warning that a roller derby jam is about to start. This is the latest in a series of videos about roller derby. The two teams were the Dead Ringers (Anchor City Rollers) and Bootleg City Roller … Continue reading →

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Robyn Jade

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Katherine

The fishing boat Robyn Jade

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Marconi National Historic Site of Canada

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Katherine

The Marconi National Historic Site – Glace Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia I had previously stopped by the Marconi National Historic Site of Canada on a blustery snow-covered winter day, and put a summer visit on my bucket list. … Continue reading →

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Georges Island Lighthouse

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Katherine

Georges Island Lighthouse – Halifax harbour Georges Island Lighthouse is a prominent concrete lighthouse, built in 1917 on Georges Island in Nova Scotia, replacing an earlier tower built in 1876. The light-keeper’s house remains standing a few hundred feet to … Continue reading →

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Georges Island

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Katherine

We took a little trip…

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Around Georges Island

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Katherine

Heading around Georges Island National Historic Site

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Halifax Harbour Ferry

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Katherine

A Halifax Ferry heading across the harbour to downtown Halifax.

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Leaving St John

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Katherine

Leaving St John, New Brunswick, as we head to Digby, Nova Scotia aboard Bay Ferries MV Fundy Rose

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MV Fundy Rose Arriving In Digby

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Katherine

Arriving in Digby, Nova Scotia aboard Bay Ferries MV Fundy Rose

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