06 December 2017

100 Years Ago - Largest Man-Made Explosion Rocks Halifax

Earlier today, Halifax commemorated the 100th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion


Army & Navy Brewery after Halifax ExplosionWe have provided several links to a horrific story that took the lives of 2,000 people and injured 9,000 more. 

If you visit Halifax Nova Scotia, you will find historical exhibits remembering a day that changed the lives of thousands of people forever. 

In case you don't know this story click on these links:

The CBC Story

Colourized photos of the aftermath

An animated look at a shipping accident 

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