The Society is deeply saddened given the recent passing of Dr. Brian Cuthbertson on 15 July 2023. Dr. Cuthbertson was a long time volunteer editor of the Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, in which he dedicated an incredible 19 years in the role.
More details of Dr. Cuthbertson’s life and work are available online via Saltwire . Tributes to the family can be made via the Cruikshank’s dedication and donations in Dr. Cuthbertson’s memory can be made to his daughter Lucy’s Memorial Fund to help young Halifax Lancer riders access the sport.
It is with sadness that the Society has learned of the recent passing of Council member Dr. Philip Bagnell on 15 July 2023. Dr. Bagnell’s obituary is now online via Saltwire and tributes can be made via the JA Snow dedication . Donations in Dr. Bagnell’s memory can be made to the Salvation Army of Canada or the Molly Appeal with Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Medicine.