Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Way to go Nova Scotia


Every year, Nova Scotia provides Boston with its official yuletide tree as a thank you for the city's response to the 1917 Halifax Explosion!   

An estimated 2,000 people died and 9,000 people more were injured.  Aid from Boston was the first to arrive and response has not been forgotten!

Dogwood trees

In 1956 British Columbia adopted the Pacific Dogwood as it's official floral emblem.  I always loved the dogwood.  When we lived in Stev...