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Our tidal village of 800 straddles the dynamic Bear River, Nova Scotia, Canada. Rural living oftens demands creativity and community spirit and Bear River villagers are perfect examples of this. The collective strength of their talents and spirit is displayed throughout these pages.
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Winter Fitness in Bear River
Winter in Bear River is a great time to enjoy physical activity. Here are some ideas for you that won’t cost any money, but will help you to stay in shape: Check out the complete schedule for the Bear River Winter … Continue reading
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Women’s Business Network Meeting
Women’s Business Network Meeting Focus: Business Planning When: 5:30 Wed. Jan.18th Where: Granville Ferry Hall, 5352 Granville Rd. [the Hall is located on the water side at the west end of the village with a large parking lot on the … Continue reading
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Annual Perennial Plant Sale- May 14.11
For all the gardeners and bakers and baked-goods lovers in our community, it’s that time of year again! We welcome your contribution of baking and plants to the sale taking place on Saturday May 14th as well as your purchases. This is … Continue reading
Earth Day in Bear River
Earth Day Celebration Friday April 22, 2011 10 am – Riverfront/Oakdene clean up – Bring rakes and bagged lunches. 5:30 – Community Potluck @ Oakdene -Bring your own plates and cutlery 6:30 – movie: The Gleaners and I (documentary) Followed … Continue reading
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Celebrating ‘First Vines’ all season long
from the Digby Courier by Karla Kelly: It was 400 years ago that grape vines were planted in Bear River by Louis Hébert —the first viniculture in North America. In honour of the historical event, 400th anniversary celebrations entitled ‘First … Continue reading



