Nova Scotia, Province in Canada
Nova Scotia is a maritime province in Eastern Canada known for its high tides, lobster, fish, blueberries, and apples.
The area was originally inhabited by the Mi'kmaq people before it became the first part of North America to be colonized by Europeans in the early 1600s.
Its culture provides a mix of Gaelic, Mi'kmaq, Acadian French, African Nova Scotian, and British influences.
The province can be visited year-round with offerings from whale-watching to wine-tasting tours.
It's home to the Bay of Fundy, which has the highest tidal range in the world.
Location: Canada
Inception: 1867
Capital city: Halifax
Population: 969383
Website: novascotia.ca
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Nova Scotia is a maritime province in Eastern Canada known for its high tides, lobster, fish, blueberries, and apples.
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Citadel Hill, also known as Fort George, is a National Historic Site located in the town of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park is known for its spectacular highlands and ocean scenery.
