The 1917 Halifax Explosion, which occurred during the First World War, remains to this day the deadliest disaster in Canadian history. Nearly three decades later, during the Second World War, there ...

The Halifax explosion on December 6, 1917 wiped out six square kilometres of the city. It was the largest manmade explosion the world had known. (National Archives of Canada) Ships carrying ...

This is a nova explosion." Most novas have been seen erupting once, but a rare few have been observed to explode multiple times. These are known as recurrent novas, with intervals between ...

The color was fantastic as we flew into Halifax in early October—oranges, reds, and golds everywhere. We knew that we had ...