Step into 1893 Halifax and follow a fictional nursing student through a demanding day at the Victoria General Training School for Nurses.
Nova Scotia Heritage Day 2026: Honouring Joseph Willie Comeau
Meet 2026 Nova Scotia Heritage Day honouree Joseph Willie Comeau, an Acadian leader whose decades-long public service shaped provincial and national politics.
From Africa to Canada: the Clarke Family – A Brief and Not at All Definitive History
Tracing one family’s journey from Africa to the Caribbean and on to Halifax—an intergenerational story of survival, migration, and place.
Red Sky in the Morning: Snowstorms That Made Headlines
From horse-drawn sleighs to White Juan, explore Halifax and Dartmouth’s biggest snowstorms—and quietly hope this winter doesn’t take notes.
Back in the Day: Vintage Halifax Postcards
Take a journey through time with Halifax Public Libraries' collection of 500 vintage postcards, offering a glimpse into the past of Halifax and beyond.
Belsnickeling: A Brief and Not at All Definitive History
Explore the history of Belsnickel, a German Christmas folklore figure, and how the tradition of Belsnickeling found a home in Nova Scotia.
Gone But Not Forgotten – Part 5: Corporal James Kenneth Evans and the Korean War
From St. Mary’s student to RCR corporal, Halifax’s James K. Evans served in Korea and died in 1951. Explore his life and lasting memory.
Horror in the Time of Cholera – A Brief and Not At All Definitive History
Explore Halifax’s chilling cholera outbreaks of the 1800s and how they shaped modern public health, medicine, and clean water systems in Nova Scotia.
Christiane Morris, Mi’kmaw Artist and Entrepreneur: A Brief and Not at all Definitive History
Meet Christiane Morris (Mali Kristia’n Po’l), a 19th-century Mi’kmaw artist and entrepreneur whose quillwork, baskets, and canoes shaped Nova Scotia’s story.
The Halifax Forum – A Brief and Not At All Definitive History
Explore the history of the Halifax Forum, from exhibitions and hockey to concerts and community events, and see why it remains a local icon.
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