On the morning of December 6, 1917, the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, was going about its business as a busy wartime port. The First World War was raging in Europe, and Halifax’s harbor was one of the ...

The 1917 Halifax Explosion killed nearly 1,800 people and leveled a city, yet every criminal charge and civil claim eventually collapsed in court. Here's how a chain of navigation blunders, wartime ...

Portage la Prairie author Terrie Todd is taking readers back to one of the darkest moments in Canadian history with her ...

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 ...

Une collision entre deux navires a suffi pour raser une ville et blesser 8000 personnes en quelques secondes. En 1917, dans ...