maritimes

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  1. the collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island

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  • HOOOOWHOOO .... forget moving to the maritimes I am off to Afghanistan. —  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • I hold a special place in my heart for the music that comes from the maritimes. —  CBC Radio 3
  • Provincially, British Columbia and the maritimes dropped about one per cent while Manitoba reported a small surge in energy use. —  gauntlet.ucalgary.ca RSS feed
  • Today cold air is overspreading all the east as the snowstorm sweeps northeastward over the Canadian maritimes. —  Fresh Bilge
  • The maritimes has been depressed for so long that housing prices there are still amoungst the lowest in Canada. —  CTV News RSS Feed
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