Dec. 6, 1917 – exactly 100 years ago – marks one of the most extraordinary episodes of American heroism, when common U.S. citizens rushed to the scene of a disaster unlike anything the world had seen ...

The best ways to get around Halifax are on foot or by bus. Despite its hilly terrain, central Halifax is extremely compact and walkable, but you'll need stamina and sturdy walking shoes. You can also ...

I wasn’t expecting to find loads of fun things to do in Halifax. Initially, I actually had quite low expectations of Halifax in Canada. No idea why – figured it would be a gritty more industrial town.

The best time to visit Halifax is May through October. Summer and fall experience pleasant weather and usher in numerous festivals. However, these months also attract lots of tourists, so be prepared ...

Halifax enjoys one of the most beautiful settings of any Canadian capital. Set on Nova Scotia’s dramatic southern coast, it boasts one of the world’s largest natural harbors and a well-preserved ...

Halifax, Canada — A cold wind ripped through Fairview Lawn Cemetery. Then came the frigid rain. In a minute, I was thinking, the headstones will be shivering. “Now,” said Blair Beed, my guide, ...

This breezy, youthful city has interest and liveliness far beyond its modest size, making it one of Canada’s most enjoyable ports of call. Halifax, on Canada’s east coast, is visited by more than ...

An airplane cabin filled with smoke as the plane caught fire when landing gear appeared to fail upon touchdown in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Saturday night. All crew and the 73 passengers were ...

About 60 workers in Halifax office voted in favour of unionizing amid concerns about AI and industry-wide layoffs.

A Halifax man with a history of violence is being released from prison, even though the Parole Board of Canada said he is a high risk to reoffend. Joseph James Greene, 61, is serving an 11-year, ...

Police have deemed the death of a teenager, whose body was found inside a Canadian Walmart walk-in oven last month, as non-suspicious. The city of Halifax, Canada, released a statement on Monday that ...