Category Archives: Nova Scotia

Dominion Atlantic Railway Bridge – Granville Ferry

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

Dominion Atlantic Railway Bridge – Granville Ferry, Annapolis Royal After the line was abandoned by Canadian Pacific, the Dominion Atlantic Railway Bridge in Annapolis Royal became part of the Annapolis County Rail Trail. Fort Charles National Historic Site can be … Continue reading →

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Jordan’s Pride I

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

The fishing boat Jordan’s Pride I in Digby

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Margaretsville Lighthouse

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

Margaretsville Lighthouse – Bay of Fundy, Margaretsville Built in 1859, the Margaretsville Lighthouse is a square wooden tower with sloping sides, Constructed in the common pepper-shaker style, the lighthouse is 9.4 meters high with a wide black horizontal stripe. The … Continue reading →

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Canadian Forces Base Cornwallis – barracks

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

One of the barracks at the former Canadian Forces Base Cornwallis HMCS Cornwallis began as a training facility for new entry seamen and subsequently expanded to include the Leadership Division for naval officers, and summer training for cadets in the … Continue reading →

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C-CKQI and C-CKQE

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

C-CKQI and C-CKQE C-CKQI and C-CKQE, a pair of Porter Airlines 2017 Dehavilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-402 turboprops at Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

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C-CKQI

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

C-CKQI C-CKQI, a Porter Airlines 2017 Dehavilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-402 at Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

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Chicken Bones

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Katherine

Chicken Bones… Chicken Bones – oh such a glorious tasty reminder of my youth. A complete sugar bomb, a confectionary that would merit a stern talking to from my dentist and a frown from my dietician. I’m trying to maintain … Continue reading →

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Jenkins Island fishing boat wharf

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Katherine

A lobster fishery facility on the north shore of Jenkins Island I’m at a loss as to what I should call this – obviously, there is a wharf, a place to beach a fishing boat, and a substantial building that … Continue reading →