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Index Of Nova Scotia–related Articles
The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to Nova Scotia. 0-9 *.ns.ca Internet second-level domain for the province of Nova Scotia *1927 Nova Scotia hurricane *1991 Perfect Storm *2011 Canada Winter Games *2020 Mi'kmaq lobster dispute *2020 Nova Scotia attacks *2023 North American Indigenous Games *2023 Nova Scotia floods A *Acadia *Adjacent provinces and state: ** ** ** *Agriculture in Nova Scotia *List of airlines of Nova Scotia, Airlines of Nova Scotia *List of airports in Nova Scotia, Airports in Nova Scotia *Amalgamation of the Halifax Regional Municipality *Atlantic Canada **Atlantic Bubble **Atlantic Canadian English **Atlantic Northeast **Atlantic Ocean *Auditor General of Nova Scotia B *List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia *List of birds of Nova Scotia, Birds of Nova Scotia *Bay of Fundy *Bibliography of Nova Scotia *List of Nova Scotia by-elections, By-elections in Nova Scotia C *Can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of Nova Scotia
The flag of Nova Scotia consists of a blue saltire on a white field defaced with the royal arms of Scotland. Adopted in 1929 after a royal warrant was issued, it has been the flag of the province since January 19 of that year. It is a banner of arms modelled after the province's coat of arms. Utilized as a pennant since 1858, it was officially recognized under primary legislation as Nova Scotia's flag in 2013. When flown with the flags of other Canadian provinces and the national flag, it is fourth in the order of precedence. History The Scottish first settled in modern-day Nova Scotia after 1621, when (King of Scotland and England) conferred the land to William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, via royal charter and gave it the Latin name for "New Scotland". Four years later, the colony was granted its own coat of arms by Charles I, with the emblem first recorded at the Court of the Lord Lyon in Edinburgh on May 28, 1625. Towards the end of that same decade, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
