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Further, some older forms of Celtic music that are rare in Scotland and Ireland today, such as practice of accompanying a fiddle with a piano, or the Gaelic spinning songs of Cape Breton remain common in the Maritimes.
On the Atlantic coast, the Maritimes are a subregion of Atlantic Canada, which also includes the northeastern province of Newfoundland & Labrador.
The Maritimes also have a black population who are mostly descendants of African American loyalists or refugees from the War of 1812, largely concentrated in Nova Scotia but also in various communities throughout southern New Brunswick, Cape Breton ( where the black population is largely of West Indian descent ), and Prince Edward Island.
The Maritimes are the only provinces in Canada which entered Confederation in the 19th century and have kept their original colonial boundaries.
The Maritimes are generally socially conservative but unlike Alberta, they also have fiscally socialist tendencies.
However, for Young Religious Unitarian Universalists ( YRUU ) programming in Canada, the " Central " and " Eastern " regions are combined to form a youth region known as " QuOM " ( Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes ), giving the youth only three regions for their activities.
Transport, including motor vehicles, highways, airports, and port authorities, are overseen by the Nigerien Ministry of Transport's Directorate for Land Water and Air Transport (" Ministère des Transport et de l ' aviation civile / Direction des Transports Terrestres, Maritimes et Fluviaux ").
Cajuns (; or les Acadiens, ) are an ethnic group mainly living in the U. S. state of Louisiana, consisting of the descendants of Acadian exiles ( French-speakers from Acadia in what are now the Canadian Maritimes ).
On the other hand, the sports segments aired during local newscasts on Global Maritimes and Global Montreal are produced from Global BC's studio, presented by that station's sports anchors.
These Divisions are Quebec, Ontario, Western Provinces, and the Maritimes, each with 24 Senators, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, each with 1 Senator, and Newfoundland and Labrador has 6 Senators, making for a total of 105 Senators.
Fiddleheads are a traditional dish of northern New England ( especially Maine ) in the United States, and of Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes in Canada.
Maritimes at 11 ( Sunday-Friday ) and Maritimes Saturday ( 7pm, Saturday ) are broadcast from CBHT's Halifax studios.
Ratings are " averaged " from those assigned by participating provincial film boards: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Maritimes ( New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island ), Ontario and Saskatchewan ( whose ratings are determined by British Columbia ) and applied by the distributor to home video packaging.
The four teams are the Maritimes, Ontario, Québec and the West of Canada.
These large stations are located at strategic locations throughout New England, the Maritimes, Quebec and Newfoundland.
Owned by Bell Media, it is part of the CTV Atlantic regional system in the Canadian Maritimes and its studios are located at Halifax and George Streets in Moncton.
Owned by Bell Media, it is part of the CTV Atlantic regional system in the Canadian Maritimes and its master control facilities are based with CKCW-TV on Halifax and George Streets in Moncton.
Owned by Bell Media, it is part of the CTV Atlantic regional system in the Canadian Maritimes and its studios are located on George Street / Trunk 22 in Sydney.
In addition, a number of other areas of the world are known for the use of Celtic musical styles and techniques, including Newfoundland, and much of the folk music of Canada's Maritimes, especially on Cape Breton Island.
There are strong ties between traditional Québécois music and the music of Brittany, Ireland, Scotland and the Maritimes.
The francophones of the region are unique in Canada, tracing their origins to Continental French fishermen who settled in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and not to the Québécois, or Acadians of the Maritimes.

Maritimes and home
On the East Coast, the Maritimes are home to many oceanfront cottages.
From the 1960s-2000s, JDI expanded to become the largest forestry concern in the Maritimes and northern Maine and the region's largest industrial player, with extensive land holdings, tree nurseries, pulp mills ( plants producing kraft pulp, supercalendered paper, tissue products, and corrugated medium ), sawmills, a retail chain of home improvement stores ( Kent Building Supplies ), modular home construction ( Kent Homes ), industrial construction, wallboard manufacturing, marine towing and dredging ( Atlantic Towing ), prefabricated concrete ( StresCon ), steel fabrication ( Ocean Steel ), frozen food production ( Cavendish Farms ), fertilizer and agri-services ( Cavendish Agri-Services ), railways ( New Brunswick Southern Railway ), and manufacturing of personal care products including tissue and paper towels ( Majesta and Royale ) as well as diapers ( Irving Personal Care ).
Peter and Joey drive their 1960 Chevrolet Impala from their home in the Maritimes to Toronto with the hope of meeting up with their relatives in the city who can find them a job.
* In Our Backyard-A weekly feature in which Maria Panopalis traveled to a different Maritimer's home, a point of interest or a hidden gem each Monday to showcase the unique way of life and beautiful surroundings in the Maritimes.

Maritimes and Mi
In the late 1990s and early 21st century, lobster fishing was the cause of troubles between Acadians and Mi ' kmaq Indians in the Canadian Maritimes.

Maritimes and people
Map showing the mother tongue of people in the Maritimes.
The comparatively large population growth of western and central Canada during the immigration boom of the 20th century has reduced the Maritimes ' proportion of the national population to less than 10 %, resulting in an over-representation in Parliament, with some federal ridings having fewer than 35, 000 people, compared to central and western Canada where ridings typically contain 100, 000-120, 000 people.

Maritimes and have
Several Portuguese explorers / cartographers have also documented various parts of the Maritimes, namely Diogo Homem.
Several scholars have explored the so-called " golden age " of the Maritimes in the years just before Confederation.
Historian Kris Inwood places the date very early, at least in Nova Scotia, finding clear signs that the Maritimes " Golden Age " of the mid-nineteenth century was over by 1870, before Confederation or the National Policy could have had any significant impact.
Arguments have been made that the Maritimes ' poverty was caused by control over policy by Central Canada which used the national structures for its own enrichment.
The Maritimes, with its much smaller proportion of the national population ( compared to the time of Confederation ) also have an over-representation in the Senate, particularly compared to the population growth of Ontario and the western provinces.
Since the mid-1950s, relations between the Cajuns of the U. S. Gulf Coast and Acadians in the Maritimes and New England have been renewed, forming an Acadian identity common to Louisiana, New England, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.
The American Indian four winds teachings may also have Christian cross teachings linked to Nestorian Missons or visitors to North America, as well as Irish Church monks and / or a Polish / Dane Colony before Columbus in the present location of the Maritimes of Canada and Northeastern U. S. Source: National Christian Association: nationalchristianassociation. bravehost. com
Concerts dedicated to his music have been broadcast by CBC Toronto, Halifax, Moncton, ATV and CBCTV Maritimes, DT-Danish National Radio and Radio France / France Musiques.
A tour of the Maritimes was organized, and while it may have benefited the organizer, Cyr gained no profit financially.
Flatland skim scenes have developed in places such as North America ( Outer Banks, New Jersey, Washington, British Columbia, Ontario, Delaware, California, Florida, Utah, Texas, The Great Lakes and the Maritimes ) Australia ( Melbourne and Parramatta ), Wellington NZ.
His songs have also appeared in feature films including Canvas, which starred Marcia Gay Harden and Joe Pantoliano (“ Mademoiselle Voulez Vous Danser ”, recorded by Jimmy Buffett ), Conquest, which starred Lothaire Bluteau ( theme song ), Sigh and a Wish: Helen Creighton's Maritimes ( feature ), and The Bellinger ( sound track ).
The Canadian business elite outside of the Maritimes haven't been nearly as enamoured with the river as Americans, although several prominent Toronto families including the Eatons did have a presence.
Several informal suggestions over the years ( mainly by journalists ) have included " Acadia ", " New Acadia ", " The Maritimes ", etc.
However, in recent years, and particularly since 2008, Atlantic Superstore in the Maritimes and Dominion in Newfoundland and Labrador, both also owned by Loblaw, have adopted similar store formats and a similar marketing approach to RCSS.
In terms of driving distance, a fixed link would not be favourable for residents of the Maritimes or parts of the Eastern Seaboard of the United States as they would have to drive to Quebec City where bridges cross the St. Lawrence River ( there are ferries further downstream ), before continuing east along Quebec's Côte-Nord ( of the Gulf of St. Lawrence ).

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