The Ocean, previously known as the Ocean Limited, is a passenger train operated by Via Rail in Canada on its Atlantic Canada route between Montreal, Quebec, and Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is the oldest
A Park car brings up the rear of No. 14 at Belmont, Nova Scotia, on August 13, 2005. These were no longer in use as of 2021.
Ocean Limited promotional poster, c. 1915
The Ocean at Jacquet River, New Brunswick, on July 31, 2006
Nova Scotia is a province in the Maritimes region of Canada, located on the nation's east coast. With an estimated population of over 1 million as of 2026, Nova Scotia is the most populous province in
Ocean (train)
…Scotia, on August 13, 2005. These were no longer in use as of 2021. Overview Service type Inter-city rail Status Operating Locale Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada Current operator Via Rail (1978–) Former operators ICR (1904–1918) CN (1918–1978) Ridership 1,410 weekly (FY 2025) Annual ridership 73,339 (FY…
Mi'kmaq family in Tuft's Cove, 1871. The Mi'kmaq inhabited Nova Scotia when the first Europeans arrived.
Expulsion of the Acadians in Grand-Pré. More than 80 per cent of the Acadian population was expelled from the region between 1755 and 1764.
1788 illustration of a Black woodcutter in Shelburne, Nova Scotia
HMS Shannon leading the captured USS Chesapeake into Halifax during the War of 1812