Nova Scotia

popular in New Brunswick, which approved women's suffrage on April 17th, 1919. Prince Edward Island, with practically no popular agitation, changed its Election Act on May 3rd, 1922, and Newfoundland women gained the vote on April 13th, 1925. In Nova Scotia, PEI and Newfoundland, the right to stand for provincial office accompanied voting rights, but New Brunswick avoided that radical step until March 9th, 1934. In Québec, under the courageous leadership of Thérèse Casgrain, the struggle…

tested in Japan, Australia, and in the Bay of Fundy between the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Brunswick” (Wave Power) Due to the “100 billion tons of seawater that passes in and out of the Bay of Fundy daily could theoretically generate enough electricity to supply 20 percent of the power demands in Nova Scotia” (Wave Power) Now I know that doesn’t seem like a lot, but there’s a lot of people in Nova Scotia, so 1 out of 5 people are using wave power for their homes and…

Canada Canada consists of three territories and ten provinces. The three territories are Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The ten provinces are British Columbia, Alberta, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan. The major difference between a Canadian province and a territory is that provinces receive their power and authority from the Constitution Act 1867, whereas territorial governments have the powers…

The case takes place on December 28, 2009 at a condominium in Halifax, where the appellant, Erin Lee MacDonald, was entertaining coworkers before the whole incident occurred. Throughout the evening, loud music was coming from the unit which resulted in the building’s concierge, Mr. Sears, to receive a noise complaint from another tenant. He knocked on MacDonald’s door and received no response, however as he was about to depart, he witnessed the guests exiting the unit. Mr. Sears took this…

clearly represented within Donald Marshall’s case would be structural racism because the entire criminal justice system is involved. . Before this case occurred Nova Scotia already had a poor system of people who treated Blacks and Natives differently therefore this relates to the definition of systemic racism. The Aboriginals in Nova Scotia had already been arguing for years about the unfair treatment from the Canadian Criminal justice system and how they are in fact racist. In relation to…

Imagine this, it’s the year 2019. 20,000 or so undergraduate students at McMaster University will be graduating, bidding farewell to a place they called home for the past 4 years. For most families, this is bittersweet. Parents will be filled with excitement and joy as they witness their child take momentous steps into adulthood; however, will also be left with an overwhelming feeling of dread when faced with the impending debts and loans that remain. This is the reality for many families and…

Clearwater Seafood’s was founded in 1976 which is located in Nova Scotia. Clearwater harvested wild fish and shellfish which include lobster, shrimp, and clams and processed them by freezing packaging and other techniques. There products are high quality because they use storage techniques and have a good processing system. Clearwater want customers to associate their products with quality, taste, eating experience that’s why they sell their product to higher-end retails and restaurants. One of…

Despite the east coast’s recent snowstorm, it looks like spring will be arriving early this year, as predicted by Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil. On the morning of February 2nd, Phil emerged from his tree trunk cage. As he was placed on top of the tree trunk, his actions, interpreted by The Groundhog Club’s emcee, depicted that Phil did not see his shadow. The emcee then announced “ There is no shadow to be cast! An early spring is my forecast!” as Punxsutawney Phil’s…

from Indian attacks and invasions. Then the American Revolution started and the British had to pay to fight the Americans while still having the previous debt. To solve this dilemma, the British decided to sell some slaves to the West Indies and Nova Scotia. In a letter written in 1794, a slave after the war is “bound to some person [in Liverpool].” This demonstrates how the British blatantly deceived the slaves from the Americans and merely used them for the war against the Americans. In…

greener in certain places and more polluting in others. In British Columbia an electric car pollutes less than in Alberta were fossil fuel is burned to make electricity. Nova Scotia has made a pledge to lower their pollution from making electricity by importing electricity…