Pictou Lobster Carnival

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The Pictou Lobster Carnival is an annual Nova Scotia event which is held during the month of July.  This year, the carnival celebrated its 80th anniversary.  It is a three day festival that is meant to celebrate the end of the lobster fishing season in the area, the Maritime culture and music. The main events are held on the weekend; …

Fisherman’s Cove

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Fisherman’s Cove is a fishing village found in Eastern Passage along Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore and it is only 20 minutes from downtown Halifax.  Jim and I have visited this spot a number of times and each trip offers something new. Our first visit to Fisherman’s Cove was in 2009 with our camera club,  Image Makers Photography Club, and I …

The Gathering of the Clans – 2014 East meets West

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Jim and I attended the annual Gathering of the Clans on July 1st (Canada Day) in Pugwash, Nova Scotia.  This was our first time attending the event.  We never seem to have enough hours to take in all the Nova Scotia summer events so I made sure that I added this one to our to-do list. The event was well …

Tim Hortons Camp Day 4 June 2014

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The  Tim Horton Children’s Foundation  runs six camps for children in Canada and the USA.  These camps are operated to provide a fun camp experience for children who come from economically disadvantaged homes.  On 4 June of each year, Tim Hortons holds a fund raiser for this activity and donate the money that they raise from many of their sales …