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Halifax, Nova Scotia

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HALIFAX BRIEF:

Halifax is the Capital of Nova Scotia with a population of 330,000 people Made up of the four previous municipalities of Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford and Halifax County.

Less than two hours by air from New York or Toronto Half way point between Europe and the West Coast of North America 7 degree granting universities 11 business and industrial parks 8 major hospitals 12 golf clubs 5 yacht clubs 171 parks Many lakes beaches and resorts.

The Four municipalities that joined together to form Halifax each have a unique personality and appeal.They are interesting and wonderful "communities", but together they form Halifax and truly offer something for everyone.

Two of the more famous events in Halifax's history are the HalifaxExplosion, and the sinking of the Titanic.

The Halifax Explosion occurred December 6, 1917 when the French Steamship "Mont Blanc" and the Belgian Steamer "Imo" collided in the Halifax Harbor causing an explosion where over 1900 people were killed instantly, and over 9000 injured,many permanently.

After the sinking of the Titanic, Halifax sent two cable ships out under Charter to White Star Line, and of the 328 bodies recovered, 150 were buried in Halifax.

Halifax offers just the right mix of big city cachet and small town comfort.thriving theatre, a top notch symphony, live jazz, rock and country music and clubs.