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Youtube Videos of Fairview, Halifax, Nova Scotia History

February 18, 2021February 23, 2021 admin 57 Views

Fairview history in video. Watch videos we post of Fairview history.

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The Royal Canadian Legion Fairview Branch No. 142

February 17, 2021February 23, 2021 admin 85 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards The Fairview Legion is located on the corner of Hillcrest Street and Main Avenue. The idea

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How Bayers Road Got Its Name

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 admin 139 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards In the Halifax City Directory 1912 to around 1934 it stated that Bayers Road commenced at

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Monument of Unidentified Dead

November 22, 2020November 26, 2020 admin 285 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards Many Halifax Explosion (Dec. 6, 1917) Victims Remain Unidentified Newspaper article by E. G. Wetmore- April

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Andrew Downs Zoological Gardens

September 4, 2020 admin 360 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards The Zoo was located on Dutch Village Road, today known as Joseph Howe Drive. Andrew Downs

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The Mi’kmaq (formerly known as Mic Mac) in the Fairview Area

June 18, 2020July 30, 2020 admin 352 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards The Mi’kmaq (formerly known as Mic Mac) in the Fairview Area. First Nation people, the Mi’kmaq,

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Dairy Farms

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 admin 460 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards Dairies listed in the City Directory for 1909 in the Fairview and surrounding areas: Bert J.

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Old Churches of Fairview

March 30, 2020April 2, 2020 admin 442 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards St. Johns Anglican Church on Kempt Road At one time the worshippers were called to service

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Earlier Schools in the Fairview and Surrounding Areas up to The Present Day

March 17, 2020March 18, 2020 admin 378 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards Three Mile House School Without the aid received from the Colonial Church Society, a permanent school

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The Halifax Municipal Airport – Also called the Chebucto Road Airport

February 12, 2020 admin 276 Views

Submitted by Devonna Edwards In the newspaper dated September 1928, it announced that the Bluehill Farm property was chosen for

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