On December 6th, Dartmouth—Cole Harbour remembers those lost and injured due to the Halifax Explosion
On December 6, 1917, a frigid day, the communities surrounding the Halifax Harbour were devastated by a catastrophic explosion, when the SS Imo collided with the explosive laden SS Mont Blanc. Buildings and homes were obliterated. Windows shattered across the city. The Mi’kmaq village of Turtle Grove was completely destroyed and they were not [...]