This is a story of an old house that was built in what would become Halifax and two of the town’s oldest families who lived there. I’ll start in the year 1616 when in the north of Wales a young boy by ...

Tackling everything from geology to marine life to weather, the Museum of Natural History is a place for the curious. With a visit here, you can learn all about Nova Scotia's forests, see live animals ...

HALIFAX -- Two published volumes that honed in on the history of Halifax were likely the last acts of the committee that wrote them. "This has been a long haul," said Halifax Historical Society member ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — “It’s all downhill from here,” joked Cameron Mitchell at the Halifax Citadel pedestrian gate. We were watching the changing of the guard. A group of middle school students, ...

June 7, 1777, the town of Halifax voted to give $150 for men to fill the quota, provided they enlisted for three years, or during the war. Among the Revolutionary soldiers was a slave owned by a ...

HALIFAX -- Bernice Barnett and Elaine Fairbanks have known each other since they were born and were connected long before they worked on the newly published history of the town with the Halifax ...

AT 430. NOTHING THAT HAS BEEN WRITTEN, TELEGRAPHED, OR SAID CAN EXPRESS TO YOU THE HORROR OF THE DISASTER OF THE MORNING OF DECEMBER 6TH. WE’RE FROM HALIFAX. A LETTER WRITTEN MORE THAN 100 YEARS AGO.