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Robert Colin David Stewart (June 25, 1926 – August 13, 1994), commonly known as Colin Stewart, was a Canadian politician.He represented the electoral district of Colchester South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1978 to 1993.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Nova Scotia Game Warden Kearney Lake, Nova Scotia: December 2, 1931 Beaten to death by men while trying to make an arrest [35] Chief John W. Burdon Strathroy Police near Strathroy, Ontario December 5, 1931 Died after missing a jump onto a moving truck Constable Albert J. Nault Sudbury Police: Sudbury, Ontario December 21, 1931 Cst.
The town is located in the Stewiacke Valley, at the confluence of the Stewiacke and Shubenacadie Rivers, and is a service and support centre for local agricultural communities as well as a service exit on Highway 102. The town is noted as being located halfway between the North Pole and the Equator (which is actually in Alton, Nova Scotia). [4]
Upper Stewiacke is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Colchester County. [1] Upper Stewiacke can be reached by road via Route 289. Upper Stewiacke was founded in 1783 by Matthew Johnson, son of James Johnson, a Grantee of Truro, Nova Scotia. Johnson's supplies had come from Truro, some 20 miles away.
In civil actions, awards to survivors for burn injuries ranged from $250 to $1,450. A payment for death was denied. [7] Yamaska derailment: 28 June 1875: west of Yamaska, Quebec: 10: 25: A westbound construction train of railway contractor Louis-Adélard Senécal comprised six flatcars loaded with workers pushed by a locomotive. On striking ...
Colchester County is located in north central Nova Scotia. The majority of the county is governed by the Municipality of the County of Colchester, the county also is home to two independent incorporated towns, Stewiacke and Truro , two village commissions in Bible Hill and Tatamagouche , and the Millbrook 27 First Nations reserve.
The Stewiacke Valley is a Canadian rural region in central Nova Scotia running from western Pictou County through southern Colchester County to the Shubenacadie River. The Stewiacke River flows through the length of the valley. The economy is primarily farming and lumbering. Nova Scotia Route 289 is the primary road running through the valley.