Truro is a town in central Nova Scotia, Canada. Truro is the shire town of Colchester County and is located on the south side of the Salmon River floodplain, close to the river's mouth at the eastern end of Cobequid Bay.
Clare, officially named the Municipality of the District of Clare, is a district municipality in western Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.
Argyle, officially named the Municipality of the District of Argyle, is a district municipality in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.
École secondaire de Par-en-Bas is a Canadian French high school located in Tusket, Yarmouth County in the province of Nova Scotia, for Acadian students. The school hosts grades 7 through 12, with approximately 400 students. The construction of an amphitheater/community center as an addition to the school was completed in 2011.
École du Carrefour is a Canadian francophone public school in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia for students in grades 5 through 8. It is operated by the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial (CSAP). It is located in the same building as the French community centre, Conseil Communautaire du Grand Havre. École du Carrefour's mascot is a leopard and the school colours are grey and purple.
Tusket is a small fishing community located in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia on route 308.
West Pubnico or Pubnico-Ouest is a small Acadian fishing village located 42 km from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on Nova Scotia Route 335.
Wedgeport is an unincorporated place in the Municipality of the District of Argyle in Southern Nova Scotia, Canada.
Collège de l'Acadie was a Francophone post-secondary community college in the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island with headquarters in the community of Tusket. Its Nova Scotia operations are now part of Université Sainte-Anne while its operations in Prince Edward Island were renamed Collège Acadie Île-du-Prince-Édouard and later Collège de l'Île.
Pomquet is a small Acadian village in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Ambroise-Hilaire Comeau was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Digby County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1890 to 1907 as a Liberal member. He is the first Canadian Senator of Acadian descent from Nova Scotia. His name appears in some sources as Ambrose H. Comeau.
Philippe Mius d’Entremont, 1st Baron of Pobomcoup (1609–1701) was an early settler of Acadia, and progenitor of the Muise and d’Entremont families of Nova Scotia.
École Rose-des-Vents is a Francophone school located in Greenwood, Nova Scotia operated by the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial (CSAP).
École secondaire de Clare is a French high school located in Meteghan River, Digby County in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, for Acadian students. As of September 2012, the school comprises grades 7 to 12. The school is in the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial school board.
École acadienne de Truro is a Canadian francophone public school in Truro, Nova Scotia. It is operated by Conseil scolaire acadien provincial. Created in 1997, the École acadienne de Truro was the first francophone public school in central Nova Scotia.
École Secondaire du Sommet is a French public high school in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is part of the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial. It opened in 2010 with grades 6 to 11, and now serves grades 6 to 12. It was established to diminish the number of students from the overcrowded school École du Carrefour, and now accommodates over 600 students. It is situated on Larry Uteck Boulevard. The mascot of this school is the Cougar. It was officially opened 5 December in 2010 even though students started in September. The current principal of the school is Joël Arsenault alongside vice principal Simon Larose.
The Conseil scolaire catholique Providence is the French-language Catholic school board for southwestern Ontario, Canada. The Providence Catholic School Board includes 10,000 students in its 31 schools: 23 elementary schools and 8 high schools for the communities of Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent, Sarnia-Lambton, London/Middlesex, Oxford-Woodstock, Grey-Bruce and Huron-Perth. The board was previously known as the Conseil scolaire de district des écoles catholiques du Sud-Ouest (CSDÉCSO).
The Acadian Federation of Nova Scotia was created in 1968 with a mission to "promote the growth and global development of the Acadian and Francophone community of Nova Scotia."
Darrell Samson is a Canadian politician who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Sackville—Preston—Chezzetcook since 2015. He is a former superintendent of the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial, Nova Scotia's Acadian and Francophone school board.
