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Decades of rug hooking gave this 99-year-old a lifetime of friendship

Shirley Carey has been an avid rug hooker for the last 40 or so years, but as she nears her 100th birthday, she's decided it's time to hang up her hooks. The CBC's Jane Sponagle visited Carey at her home in Avonport, N.S., to learn more about her storied time as a rug hooker.

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William Hall honoured for N.S. Heritage Day

William Hall, who received the Victoria Cross in the 1850s, is being honoured for Nova Scotia's Heritage Day.

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'Resilience and bravery:' Nova Scotia honours first Black man to win Victoria Cross – Brandon Sun

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'Resilience and bravery:' Nova Scotia honours first Black man to win Victoria Cross

HALIFAX — Against a backdrop of unimaginable racism and hardship, William Hall's courage on the battlefield in 1857 led him to become the first Black person awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military decoration.

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HALIFAX - Against a backdrop of unimaginable racism and hardship, William Hall's courage on the battlefield in 1857 led him to become the first Black person awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military decoration.

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'Resilience and bravery:' Nova Scotia honours first Black man to win Victoria Cross - Halifax

On Monday, Nova Scotia's annual Heritage Day, the province will pay tribute to Hall, who was born in Horton's Bluff, N.S., in April 1827.

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Nova Scotia honours first Black man to win Victoria Cross

While serving with the Royal Navy in India, he was recognized for his bravery during a battle in Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857

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'Resilience and bravery': Nova Scotia honours first Black man to win Victoria Cross

William Hall's courage on the battlefield in 1857 led him to become the first Black person awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military decoration. On Monday, Nova Scotia's annual Heritage Day, the province will pay tribute to Hall.

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