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Royal Canadian Mint issues new coins to honour the Bluenose

January 12, 2021January 28, 2021 by rdbrinkhurst

A pair of new coins dedicated to the Bluenose from the Royal Canadian Mint serve to kick off a year-long celebration of the historic vessel. The $100 pure gold coin and proof silver dollar honour the schooner, built in the Smith and Rhuland shipyard in Lunenburg 100 years ago. “Bluenose is near and dear to

PAUL SCHNEIDEREIT: Lunenburg, 100 years ago. The Bluenose takes shape

January 8, 2021January 28, 2021 by rdbrinkhurst

A century ago, if you had happened to find yourself on the sloping streets of downtown Lunenburg, you might have caught a tinge of excitement in the air. Down at the end of Montague Street that January 1921, in the yards of shipbuilder Smith & Rhuland, a highly anticipated new fishing vessel was being built

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