Nova Scotia Highlanders
Challenge: Community
With Teams in: New Glasgow, Truro, Amherst
The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Team up, fundraise, walk, and take a moment to look closer... because it's cold out there.
About Nova Scotia Highlanders
Who We Are
The Nova Scotia Highlanders (NS Highrs) is a Primary Army Reserve Unit located in Northern Nova Scotia whose task is to train skilled soldiers to contribute to the success of military operations at home and abroad.
Based in Truro, Nova Scotia, and with Companies located in both Springhill and Pictou, The Nova Scotia Highlanders is a light infantry unit of the Canadian Armed Forces Reserve. The Regiment traces its history to 1871, and has carried on the tradition of citizen-soldiering through two World Wars and numerous expeditionary and domestic operations, most recently CAF operations in Afghanistan. Today, the Highlanders are a well-equipped and well-trained component of the Reserve Force, contributing to the light infantry capability of the Canadian Armed Forces.
Nova Scotia Highlanders Scoreboard
Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the National Challenge Scoreboard >
2023 CNOY Photos
Here's a collection of our favourite photos from CNOY 2023 nationwide - special thanks to our many volunteer photographers who sent them in!
