Monthly Archives: July 2016

Atlantic Canadians in the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

Posted on July 21, 2016 by agalley

Here is a list of all honoured members of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame who are from the region: Murray Cook; Sackville, New Brunswick (Inducted in 2014) – Cook is a long time executive in the Major Leagues serving … Continue reading →

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Halifax Defence League

Posted on July 21, 2016 by agalley

The Halifax Defence (or Defense) League operated out of Halifax during the Second World War.  It is hard to fathom in today’s world, but the population of Halifax doubled after the outbreak of the war.  Due to the strategic location of … Continue reading →

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