Posted on H-New England: Call for Papers: "The New England Planters in the Maritimes: The Next Generation" The Planter Studies Centre of Acadia University invites proposals for its fifth conference on the New England Planters. This conference will be held at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada on 17-20 June 2010, marking the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the ...

RAC Bulletin 2009-038E: New Section Manager for Maritimes 2009-11-26 RAC SECTION MANAGER ELECTION RESULTS Congratulations to Jim Langille VE1JBL who was recently re-elected Maritime's Section Manager for a two year term of office that will begin on March 1, 2010. He ran unopposed eliminating the need for a balloted election. Thanks Jim for your continued support and effort in ...

From Kingston, we continued northeast to Quebec city. We stopped overnight in Trois Rivieres and arrived in Quebec city the following day. We decided to spend three nights to explore the atmosphere,food and some sights. The hotel we found on Expedia was located close to the old port in an 300 old building that was shared with a Subway restaurant! The mix of old and new in the city is striking but ...

... that spans over seven hundred years of European art, the museum is world class. 8. Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg A massive late 19th century brick warehouse is the ideal home for the Internationales Maritimes Museum. A vital landmark in the ambitious HafenCity quarter of Hamburg, the private museum has over 36,000 ...

... Rogers Communications Inc. to pay an extra $2.13-million to use utility poles in the Maritimes after the placement of a comma in a contract permitted the deal's cancellation. The controversial comma sent lawyers ... with Aliant Inc. to string Rogers' cable lines across thousands of utility poles in the Maritimes for an annual fee of $9.60 per pole. But early last year, Rogers was informed ...

... a different union that is not on strike. As of 5 PM Atlantic on Sunday, this appears to be what was happening in the Maritimes: CN 308 (very long) in Campbellton, departing 21:00 or 22:00 CN 121 departed Campbellton 16:00 ... to take place in yards. On the plus side (for CN) they use actual engineers rather than CN managers to drive the trains. VIA is running on time in the Maritimes at present.

... teach me the scheme. (As an example, from the top down: 5 of trump, Jack of trump, Ace of Hearts, Ace of trump, and so on... i.e. You really want the 5.) Since I left the Maritimes, I have never met anyone who was familiar with this crazy setup. I have often wondered about its origin. Well, Wikipedia to the rescue. Even though Auction has a different description, the background on Forty-Fives ( ...

... . City & Ski: Departures from TO or OTT towards Montreal and the ski resort town of Mont-Temblant. The best of both worlds Christmas At The Château Frontenac: Celebrate the holidays at the most romantic hotel in Québec City. Snow, music, and a calèche ride included. Québec to the Maritimes: See the charming Quebecois and Maritime landscapes magically transformed by snow. Happy planning!

... a copy at Future Shop stores hosting Midnight Madness openings across the country. Launch events in party-like atmospheres are being held at stores in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Maritimes, to launch the game touted to be the years best. Future Shop stores in Quebec and Sudbury, Ontario will open November 10 at 8:00 a.m. local time. Launch Parties in Toronto, ...

... of those legendary bars that everyone has played, so it was exciting to hear Gloryhound was getting to play there. Not, apparently, as exciting as it was to actually do, though. Shaun did comment that, like most of us in the Maritimes, he's heard all the snotty lines about what snobs Torontonians are, and he was interested to find, when he actually played there, that in fact Torontonians ...