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In our next instalment of Scottish place names abroad, we look at Nova Scotia in Canada and its links with Scotland. The Mi’kmaq people had lived in Nova Scotia for centuries, with the French arriving ...

Bagpiper and busker David Whitney of Aberdeen, Scotland, plays the bagpipes near Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in central London on Sept. 10, 2014. Many Scots don't know much about their ...

Proud of its Scottish heritage, the eastern province of Nova Scotia unveiled a special tartan to commemorate the 200th anniversary of its House of Assembly, the legislative branch of government. In ...

Every four years, the Campbells, the Jardines and others who trace their ancestry to Scotland gather in Nova Scotia. This year’s International Gathering of the Clans began Saturday and extends to Aug.

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According to the most recent 2016 Census, around 4.8 million Canadians have reported to be of Scottish origin, and around 113,430 of them live in Nova Scotia. “As a 25-year resident of Canada, I am ...

Cabot Links, the picturesque new golf resort perched on the cliffs of Nova Scotia in southeastern Canada, is deep into a winter chill and the course won't open until spring, yet there are 35 staffers ...

The daily service - WestJet's second transatlantic route - will launch next summer, reestablishing an air link between Scotland and its namesake, while paying homage to the strong social and ...

Most Nova Scotians are aware of our Scottish roots. But apparently many modern-day Scots don't know very much about Nova Scotia. A crew from the Glasgow bureau of STV is hoping to change that. They're ...