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Nova Scotia A-Z

For each letter A-Z, guess the answer that pertains to the province of Nova Scotia.
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Clue
Answer
A
First name of Keith and Graham Bell
Alexander
B
Largest island: Cape ______
Breton
C
Scenic highway located on the above,
named for a famous explorer
Cabot
D
Sliced meat in pita bread dish
Donair
E
Event in the capital's harbor in 1917
Explosion
F
Bay known for extremely high tides
Fundy
G
Maine or Saint Lawrence, e.g.
Gulf
H
Capital of Nova Scotia
Halifax
I
Type of landform that connects Nova
Scotia to the rest of mainland Canada
Isthmus
J
Major blizzard in 2004: White ____
Juan
K
One of three national parks in NS
Kejimkujik
L
Town that became a WHS in 1995
Lunenburg
M
Provincial flower (hint: famous ship)
Mayflower
 
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Answer
N
Translation of "Nova Scotia"
from Latin
New
Scotland
O
Family that built the Bluenose II
Oland
P
Lighthouse known across Canada:
_____'s Cove
Peggy
Q
Group that settled Dartmouth in 1785
Quakers
R
First French settlement: Port _____
Royal
S
Second-largest city in Nova Scotia
Sydney
T
Sitcom set in NS: _____ Park Boys
Trailer
U
Acadia, Dalhousie, Saint Mary's, etc.
University
V
Northernmost county of Nova Scotia
Victoria
W
The Wolfville area is known for this
Wine
X
 
Y
Port town in the far southwest
Yarmouth
Z
Permanent population of Sable Island
Zero
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