Monastery is a small community in the

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

province of

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, located in Antigonish County at the junction of

Nova Scotia Trunk 16 Trunk 16 is part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia's system of Trunk Highways. The road runs from an intersection with Trunk 4 in Monastery to Canso, a distance of . From Monastery, Trunk 16 follows the Tracadie River south to Boylston ...

and 4. St. Augustine's Monastery was located in Monastery, replacing an earlier Trappist monastery. Our Lady of Grace Monastery, an Augustinian monastery, is now located in Monastery.

Monastery railway station Monastery station was a VIA Rail station in Monastery, Nova Scotia. The station was operated by Canadian National Railway and later by VIA Rail Via Rail Canada Inc. (), operating as Via Rail or Via, is a Canadian Crown corporation that is ...

was operated by Canadian National Railway Company and later by VIA Rail, but has not been served by passenger trains since 1990.

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