New Brunswick – Lighthouse Memories

Shine Bright Like A Lighthouse. A Love Affair With Maritime History.

May 25, 2014Canada, lighthouse, litehouse, New Brunswick, Prince Edward IslandAdult Memories, Art, Canada, Government, Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act, History, Lighthouses, Maps, New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Photographs, Prince Edward Island, Reprint, TravelretlkprLeave a Comment

Shine Bright Like A Lighthouse. A Love Affair With Maritime History. John Sylvester, Country Magazine May 15, 2014 Having grown up in Nova Scotia, I have fond memories of scrambling over the curved granite whaleback rocks below my aunt’s cottage near the community of Peggy’s Cove. Even though that’s the home of Nova Scotia’s most famous […]

Reprint – Machias Island Subject of Dispute Between Canada and US

December 28, 2012Canada, dispute, lighthouse, lightkeepers, litehouse, Machias Island, territorial dispute, USAAdult Memories, Automation, Canada, Coast Guard, Environment, Foreign, Government, History, Keepers, Maine, New Brunswick, News, On The Job, Passport, Travel, USA, VisitorsretlkprLeave a Comment

As I stated in my post The Lighthouse as a Sovereignty Symbol, put a lighthouse on your disputed territory and it is yours, or something to that effect. Now here is another ongoing dispute coming to light again – Canada vs USA. According to my theory above, Canada wins! – retlkpr *************************** Machias Seal Island […]

An Island Dispute of our Own

December 4, 2012Canada, dispute, land, lighthouse, litehouse, Machias Island, Maine, New Brunswick, territorial, USAAnti-Automation, Automation, Canada, Foreign, Government, History, Information, Light, Lighthouses, Maine, New Brunswick, New Brunswick, On The Job, USA, Visitors, WW2retlkprLeave a Comment

An island dispute of our own Posted By Joshua Keating Wednesday, November 28, 2012 – 11:36 AM It’s not quite the Senkakus, but Stephen Kelly highlights a long-festering territorial dispute between the United States and Canada: Machias Seal Island is a 20-acre, treeless lump that sits nearly equidistant from Maine and New Brunswick. It, and the even smaller North […]

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