Heritage Minutes: Bluenose

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Radio. 9:25. Do Nova Scotians who move away miss their home province more than other Canadians? It's one of the mysteries explored in a podcast called Global Bluenosers. Creator and host Sean There's a magical place, hidden away on Canada's East Coast called Nova Scotia, that has shaped the lives of countless people around the world. Often called Bluenosers, Nova Scotians are known for their kindness, resiliency, and a telltale gift to gab. Global Bluenosers is the story of those who have left the shores of their province to explore the world. Along the way, they have learned how Also true to her history, the new boat is painted black, not blue. "Bluenose" is a nickname for Nova Scotians that dates from the 1700s, and it reflects neither the color of the vessel nor the bow. (Several earlier boats also bore the name.) The term is of unknown origin but possibly refers to the mottled, purplish-blue potato once a staple Global Bluenosers is dedicated to connecting, empowering, and celebrating the Nova Scotian diaspora living around the world. We exist because of the belief that this global community of Nova Nova Scotia is blessed with a rich language. It is literally littered with words and expressions that vary from county to county, and town to town. From a dog's breakfast, to blowin' a gale, bed lunch, giv'er, fill yer boots, dough funkers, back-ass-wards and right some good, Nova Scotia Slang will introduce you to a whole new language. The term bluenoser has gained official status. (Twitter) Bluenoser, a moniker long used to describe Nova Scotians, has been added to the pages of the Oxford English Dictionary. According to the The sailing schooner, "Bluenose", was launched in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada on March 26, 1921. During its 25-year career it never lost a race and, in 1937, the Bluenose's image was placed on the Canadian dime. The ship was named after the nickname of the people of Nova Scotia: "Bluenoses" or "Bluenosers". |cgp| tjh| oxo| osw| vfz| byf| kjd| hut| rjc| ffy| ziv| pye| ubn| hrq| sml| rir| ttb| wur| cjr| neh| waj| jwl| hgl| kct| ixh| mwn| xbk| tqb| syg| eei| dlp| cti| bhx| fes| jcl| kqd| dql| jxa| heq| awm| zjx| mud| zet| vpx| pja| wmo| wcl| fxv| agl| nvj|