HALIFAX - Sombre ceremonies will be held across Halifax on Wednesday to mark 100 years since the port city was devastated by a wartime blast that killed or injured about 11,000 people. The catastrophe, known as the Halifax Explosion, remains the worst human-made disaster in Canadian history. Reflecting on the tragedy, York University professor Jack Rozdilsky says it's important to remember what happened that terrible day, even though it may seem ...
12-06-2017, 04:30 AM
Halifax to commemorate catastrophic explosion
HALIFAX - Sombre ceremonies will be held across Halifax on Wednesday to mark 100 years since the port city was devastated by a wartime blast that killed or injured about 11,000 people. The catastrophe, known as the Halifax Explosion, remains the worst human-made disaster in Canadian history. Reflecting on the tragedy, York University professor Jack Rozdilsky says it's important to remember what happened that terrible day, even though it may seem ...
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