École Secondaire De Clare
École secondaire de Clare is a French high school located in Meteghan River, Digby County in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, for Acadian students. As of September 2012, the school comprises grades 7 to 12. The school is in the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial The Conseil scolaire acadien provincial is the Francophone school board for Nova Scotia. It was created in 1996. Schools *Centre scolaire Étoile de l'Acadie (pr to 12); Sydney *École acadienne de Pomquet (pr to 12); Pomquet *École Beau-Por ... school board. External linksÉcole secondaire de Clare school website High schools in Nova Scotia Schools in Digby County, Nova Scotia {{NovaScotia-school-stub ...
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Meteghan River, Nova Scotia
Meteghan is an Acadian fishing community along the shores of Baie Sainte-Marie in Clare, Nova Scotia, Clare municipality, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is 25 miles northeast of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Yarmouth. History Founded in 1785 by Prudent Robichaud, Joseph LeBlanc, and other Acadian families, it draws its name from the Mi'kmaq language, Mi'kmaq term "Mitihikan" meaning blue rocks. Economy This community is also the Clare, Nova Scotia, French Shore's busiest port with draggers, trawlers, seiners, cod, crab and lobster boats docking there. The fishing industry has long been the main source of income in Meteghan. Clare's shipbuilding industry began in Meteghan in 1890 with the construction of the first dry dock built in conjunction with a shipyard. Notable vessels include the ''Royal Canadian Navy'' training schooner HMCS Venture, HMCS ''Venture'', built in 1937. The largest remaining shipyard is the A. F. Theriault Shipyard, ''A.F. Theriault ...
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