Nova Scotia Highlanders

The Nova Scotia Highlanders
The Nova Scotia Highlanders
	Regimental badge
Active	1871–present
Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Army
Type	Light infantry
Role	Light role
Size	One battalion
Part of	36 Canadian Brigade Group
Garrison/HQ	Truro, Nova Scotia
Nickname(s)	North Novies, North Novas
Motto(s)	Siol na fear fearail (Scottish Gaelic for 'breed of manly men')
March	"The Sweet Maid of Glendaruel" (regiment); "The Atholl Highlanders" (1Bn);
Engagements	Second Boer War; First World War; Second World War; War in Afghanistan;
Battle honours	See #Battle honours
Website	canada.ca/en/army/corporate/5-canadian-division/the-nova-scotia-highlanders.html
Insignia
Tartan	MacDonald, Clan Donald
Abbreviation	NS Highrs (as seen on rank slip on); Official: NSH;

The Nova Scotia Highlanders (also known as North Novies, North Novas) is an infantry regiment in the primary reserve of the Canadian Army. It is part of 36 Canadian Brigade Group, 5th Canadian Division.