Halifax residents are marking the anniversary of the deadly explosion that levelled parts of the city 87 years ago. On Dec. 6, 1917, the Norwegian ship Imo collided with the French vessel Mont-Blanc, ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Halifax Explosion killed 1,963 people and highlighted the dangers of large ships in narrow waterways. Like many shipwrecks and crashes, the ...

The vessel was launched in 1904 and survived both the First World War and the Halifax Explosion. The purpose-built warship ...

Halifax is brimming with history, but if you’ve only got one day, here’s what you should be checking out. Halifax has layers of history that might surprise the average tourist. The city is layered in ...

Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: The French ship's insistence on staying away from shore may have seemed strange to anyone watching the encounter, but to those on board, it was ...