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The Atlantic Lottery, a Canadian lottery, will deploy Scientific Games' Wave POS technology across its 3,000 locations in the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, according to a press release. Wave is a... [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article profiles several provinces and territories of Canada including Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. It highlights the population in Nova Scotia which is the largest in the Atlantic Provinces. It states that Prince Edward Island is the smallest province of the country which was essential in the formation of the country during the Fathers of Confederation conference in 1864. It mentions that New Brunswick is the only officially bilingual province in the country.

Focuses on the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Role of Nova Scotian ports for defense purposes; Historical background of Nova Scotia; Geographical features of the province; Significance of ship building trade in the province.

The article reports on the hope of Canada's underdeveloped Atlantic provinces to regain economic prosperity by exploiting their natural resources. The provinces include New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. The natural resources of the provinces include water, power, wood, coal, iron, ore and deep-water harborage ideal for supertankers. The article mentions that the development of natural resources depends on capital allocation for the provinces.

Focuses on steps taken by Canadian province Nova Scotia to spread education. Annual amount spent by Canada on schooling; Significance of free-school system launched by Nova Scotia in 1864; Approach towards education followed by teachers in Canada; Expenditure of the province on education; Applause of a Canadian teacher when he declared that the computerized teaching package could make the live teacher in the classroom a slave of the mechanized teacher on the TV screen; Concerns of many teachers in the U.S. mechanistic approach to education will leave little room for human values.

The article reports on the places where people can travel in the Canadian Provinces. It states that for urban holiday, one must consider the Prince George Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia, which feels like a large chain property until one becomes aware of the small touches, the better-than-average art on the walls, the friendly and knowledgeable staff, among others. The red sand beaches, purple-flowered meadows, stately old mansions, among others make the Prince Edward Island a summer destination.

The article looks at Canadian member of Parliamen Peter Stoffer as of November 2013, with particular focus on whether he will make efforts to merge the Maritime Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island (PEI). Topics include rumours Stoffer will not run for reelection in 2015, whether Stoffer will become the leader of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party, and where the potential capital city of the merged provinces would be.

The article reports on the issues facing the lobster industry in Nova Scotia due to the impact of the financial crisis. It mentions that these issues have been discussed by the citizens of the said Canadian province, from government officials, analysts, down to buyers and fishermen. These issues include fuel costs, quality of lobsters and market availability. However, the most important issue for lobster fishermen is price.

Discusses the upcoming provincial elections in Nova Scotia that are scheduled for July 27, 1999. Nova Scotia Tory Leader John Hamm's refusal to vote for the budget; The tight race that is expected to take place; Why many analysts believe the Liberals had engineered their own defeat.