Tree For Boston
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N.S. family donates giant spruce as 2023 Christmas Tree for Boston: ‘It’s an honour’A decades-old white spruce that has served as a Stewiacke, N.S. family's outdoor Christmas tree for decades has been chosen as this year's Tree for Boston.CanadaNov 13, 2023
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From dressing up to pickle hunts — Canadians enjoy these funny customs during holidaysAcross the nation, Canada is home to a number of unique holiday traditions — whether it be dressing up in disguise or drinking chicken liquor.CanadaDec 25, 2022
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‘Meant to be’: N.S. family says an honour to donate 2022 Tree for BostonThe Tree for Boston is Nova Scotia’s annual thank you to the Massachusettes city for sending medical personnel and supplies within hours of the Halifax Explosion in 1917.CanadaNov 16, 2022
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Nova Scotia’s Tree for Boston officially lit Thursday nightBoston Mayor Marty Walsh said in the release that Thursday's celebration will be a reminder of the importance of working together.CanadaDec 3, 2020
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Nova Scotia to send annual Christmas tree to Boston on MondayThe tree is the province’s annual thank you to Boston for sending medical personnel and supplies to Nova Scotia within hours of the Halifax Explosion.CanadaNov 16, 2020
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Nova Scotia’s 2020 tree for Boston is dedicated to frontline health-care workersNova Scotia is sending some love to Boston, by way of Cape Breton.CanadaNov 6, 2020
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Nova Scotia’s annual tree for Boston bundled up and on the road to HalifaxThe 60-year-old, 45-foot-tall white spruce, donated by Desmond Waithe and Corina Saunders of Pictou County’s Black Point, was cut down with much fanfare on Wednesday.CanadaNov 13, 2019
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Pictou County family donates white spruce as annual Tree for Boston giftThe 60-year-old, 45-foot-tall white spruce, donated by Desmond Waithe and Corina Saunders of Black Point, will soon be making its 1,100-kilometre trek to Boston.CanadaNov 6, 2019
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Nova Scotia begins annual ritual of honouring its ‘Tree for Boston’The "Tree for Boston" was carefully cut down this morning under blue skies as about 200 people watched, including carol-singing schoolchildrenPoliticsNov 15, 2018
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Nova Scotia’s annual Christmas tree for Boston coming from Oxford for 1st timeRoss McKellar and Teresa Simpson are donating a 14-metre white spruce, which will be making the 1,100-kilometre trek to Boston next month.CanadaOct 31, 2018
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