From the news release: “As a province, we have faced a number of challenges in the last few years, including devastating wildfires and extreme flooding. As Nova Scotians, we pull together and we watch out for one another,” said Premier Houston. “These recipients embody the spirit of what it means to be part of a community. On behalf of all Nova Scotians, I want to recognize and thank them for acting selflessly and going above and beyond.”

See: Premier Justice Office. (2024, October 22)."2024 Medal of Bravery Recipients Honoured." Government of Nova Scotia News Release. https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/10/22/2024-medal-bravery-recipients-honoured (Accessed October 24, 2024).

"Elements of the Nova Scotia Medal of Bravery: the silver of the medal symbolizes peace and sincerity; the lion rampant symbolizes dauntless courage; the waving banner symbolizes the sea and celebration; the laurel leaves symbolize peace and triumph; and the blue velour of the presentation case symbolizes truth and loyalty. (Communications Nova Scotia / File)"

"Indomitable Will, Leonine Courage, Were the Noble Characteristics of L'Abbe Signone: Driven from France by Bitter Revolutionary Persecution, He was Drawn to Acadie. And in the Wilderness of Nova Scotia the Pioneer Priest Labored Heroically."

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Cite: Saunders, E.M., D.D. (1897, July 27). "Indomitable Will, Leonine Courage, Were the Noble Characteristics of L'Abbe Signone: Driven from France by Bitter Revolutionary Persecution, He was Drawn to Acadie. And in the Wilderness of Nova Scotia the Pioneer Priest Labored Heroically." The Halifax Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) · Tue, Jul  27, 1897 ·Page 5. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/image/774528023/ Downloaded on Aug 1, 2024

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Reference: The Gazette (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) · Sat, May 16, 1931 · Page 26.
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