About the surrender of the French Fort at Beausejour "... where the French had their principal Magazine for supplying the French Inhabitants and Indians." Note: Click the image above to open and view the article in PDF format. You may use the automatic zoom (+ / -) keys available when you open the file or the zoom features on your laptop or smartphone as needed. Link to: The Western Flying Post; or, Sherborne and Yeovil Mercury (Sherborne, Dorset, England) · Mon, Aug 4, 1755 · Page 1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/979344577 Downloaded on Oct 13, 2023. Copyright © 2023 News papers.com. All Rights Reserved
The newspaper clipping was re-printed with the permission of Newspapers.com From the 10/4/2023 News Release: ONS 2023 Recipients: "An acclaimed promoter of Acadian arts and culture, Phil Comeau is a film director, producer and screenwriter who has overseen more than a hundred productions. He has contributed to the modern vitality of Acadie in Nova Scotia through his documentary and drama films. Comeau’s dedication to the preservation and enhancement of Acadian culture and heritage has reached beyond Nova Scotia to French speaking communities around the globe. His ability to articulate the soul and being of the Acadian identity has helped to showcase the Acadian contribution to Canadian culture in the broadest sense. The creator of the first Acadian feature film and the first Acadian comedy, Comeau is renowned for his wide-ranging contributions and role as an articulate innovator and story teller. Known for his well-honed skills and ability to tell captivating stories that resonate with audiences, Comeau presents characters that move viewers and demonstrates a rare talent for simplifying complex historical events. Through his work with community members and experts in various fields to ensure accuracy, Comeau is respectful and engaged, while exuding a rare creative talent and ability. As the recipient of more film awards than any other Canadian director, he has also been part of numerous juries at film festivals in Canada and overseas. Dedicated to his profession, he has generously given of his time to the Front de réalisateurs indépendants du Canada and the Directors Guild of Canada." Link to: October 4, 2023. Lieutenant Governor News Release: 2023 Order of Nova Scotia Recipients Announced. NOTE: Biographies and photos of the recipients are available at: https://novascotia.ca/iga/2023recipients.asp
News and Reflections: "Roadside History: The marsh that was once a war zone." -- October 3, 202310/3/2023
Link to: CBC News. (8/3/2023). "Roadside History: The marsh that was once a war zone: Historian James Upham reveals the violent history beneath the Tantramar Marsh. https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2249487427940 (Accessed 10/3/2023)
Source Citation: Parnaby, A. (2008). The Cultural Economy of Survival: The Mi’kmaq of Cape Breton in the Mid-19th Century. Labour/Le Travailleur, 61, 69–98. https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/llt/2008-v61-llt61/llt61art03/ (Accessed 9/23/2023) Link to: Ashton, J. (2018, March 30). "The Battle of Fitzpatrick Mountain (Part 1)" Saltwire. https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/federal-election/the-battle-of-fitzpatrick-mountain-part-1-197976/
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