Quick Reference

Acronym Finder
"The world's largest and most comprehensive dictionary of acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms."

AnyWho
An online directory for finding people, places and businesses in the US.

The Atlas of Canada

Bartlett's Quotations
The 10th edition of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations.

BiblioTravel
BiblioTravel is an online resource for identifying books set in distinct locales.

Canada 411
A phone directory with more than 12 million listings, including postal codes.

Canada Post
Find postal codes and postal outlets.

The Canadian Encyclopedia
"The most comprehensive and authoritative source of information on all things Canadian."

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Searchable biographies of influential Canadians.

Information Please
Includes an online dictionary, encyclopedia, atlas, almanac, and thesaurus.

MapQuest
The website that "helps people find places, get there, and find places nearby."

Medline Plus

Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook

Nova Scotia Virtual Reference Desk
Nova Scotia-related websites.

Online Conversion

The Phrase Finder
Meanings and origins of more than 1,000 English sayings, phrases and idioms.

Place-Names and Places of Nova Scotia

Poets' Corner
Thousands of poems, both obscure and familiar.

Robert's Rules of Order

South West Nova Resource Directory
A list of resources for families with children six years old and younger.

WorldAtlas.com

The World Factbook
Country profiles that include maps, population statistics, and information about communications, transportation, and other related issues.

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