Bay of Fundy Nature Conservancy of Canada. Some sources believe the name "Fundy" is a corruption of the French word "Fendu", meaning "split", while others believe it comes from the Portuguese "funda", meaning "deep". The bay was also named Baie Française (French Bay) by Samuel de Champlain during a 1604 expedition to St. Croix Island. The Bay of Fundy has a high tidal range. Oceanographers attribute it to tidal resonance resulting from a coincidence of timing: the time it takes a large wave to go from the mouth of the bay to the inner shore and back is practically the same as the
The Tides (band) some songs. They later recruited Stephen to play drums after The Tides had decided to call it a day when Strathern had undoubtedly drifted away from them. When asked in an interview, Strathern said the reason for his departure was that he wasn't in to the Oasis 'lad-rock' style that was going on." Paul McMillan (Pepe) has gone on to great success with his own wedding band since the breaking up of The Tides and he is still regularly plagued during gigs to play some classic Tides songs such as, Happy Homecoming at a recent wedding he did in the