The city of Halifax was rocked by a massive explosion on December 1917. An increasingly prosperous and busy port during World War I, Halifax was the starting point for thousands of ships who ferried ...

Everyone has heard of the 1917 Halifax Explosion, but did you know there was a second Halifax Explosion in 1945? The city was evacuated as a series of massive explosions rang out all night at the ...

Breaking glass. Trembling ground. Blood, fire, screaming and a wave of sound and shake that felt “like all thunders rolled into one.” One hundred years ago this Wednesday morning (Dec. 6), at roughly ...

The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. This piece of a hull is believed to be from the Mont-Blanc, the French munitions ship ...

This is the dramatic aftermath of the huge Halifax explosion which has damaged six homes and left three people in hospital. The enormous blast happened just after midnight with pictures showing a huge ...