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This Nova
Scotian beach holds the true meaning of beauty. With its beautiful shoreline on the Northumberland Strait, this beach ranks number one when it comes to warmth and overall has great reviews on many vacation sites in Nova Scotia. Melmerby Beach Provincial Park contains a lifeguard service,
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Bedford Institute of Oceanography. Although blue sharks are common in Canadian waters they are rarely seen in the gulf of St. Lawrence in November.
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was remembered this day through the erection of a plaque to allow people to know the history of the beach.
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Informal polar bear dip to take place at
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Melmerby Beach
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The provincial park was established on 26 July 1977.
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