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Wolfville, town (1991 pop. 3,475), W central N.S., Canada, on the southwest shore of Minas Basin. It is a market center for a dairy and fruit-growing area. Acadia Univ. (1839) is the town's main employer and its cultural center.
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Wolfville (redirected from Wolfville) is a small town in the Annapolis Valley, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, located about 100 kilometres northwest of the provincial capital, Halifax. As of 2006, the population was 3,772.
Wolfville is home to Acadia University, Landmark East School and the Acadia Cinema Cooperative, a non-profit organization that runs the local movie/performance house. The town also operates a small library and C@P site.
Wolfville is a popular tourist destination, not only for the scenery of the nearby Bay of Fundy and Gaspereau Valley but for the many cultural attractions which are offered by the university and by the town. In the past few years several Vi...more »
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- Acadia University
Acadia University, at Wolfville, N.S., Canada; founded 1838; became Acadia Univ. 1891. It has faculties of arts, pure and applied sciences, management and education, and theology. Acadia Divin...
- Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia [Lat.,=new Scotland], province (2001 pop. 908,007), 21,425 sq mi (55,491 sq km), E Canada. One of the Maritime Provinces, Nova Scotia comprises a mainland peninsula and, across the...
