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Rose Fortune: Canada’s First Female Police Officer
Born in Philadelphia in 1774 to two runaway slaves, Rose Fortune moved to Nova Scotia in 1783 at the age of 10 with her...
George Dixon: First Canadian-born Boxing Champion.
Born in Africville, Halifax Nova Scotia in 1870, George Dixon holds quite a few first to his name. Not only is he the first...
Canadian Views: Hiking the Highlands
Welcome to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, one of the 48 National Parks and Park Reserves that stretch across our great country. Cape Breton...