(Source: Government of Nova Scotia) A Nova Scotian who ran the 100th Boston Marathon is donating the Christmas tree that the province will give to Boston this year. Bill and Andrea MacEachern of Lorne, Pictou Co., are the donors of a large evergreen that will be given as a gift to Boston as part of the annual thank you to the city for help provided after the 1917 Halifax explosion. 'On behalf of the province, I want to thank the MacEacherns for providing this special gift from Nova Scotia,' said Zach Churchill, acting Minister of Natural Resources. 'Mr. MacEachern came to know the spirit of...
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