Halifax

Ghost harbour

Shadowed by two of history's worst maritime tragedies, Halifax still celebrates the sea, writes Amy Cooper.

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Deep blue ... a lighthouse keeps watch over Peggy's Cove.

24 hours in Halifax

Andrew Bain views artefacts from the Titanic and is rocked by a cannon blast in a harbour city rich with maritime history.

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Fetched up by the sea

It may be the 'forgotten province' on the Atlantic, but Paul Wade finds Nova Scotians never forget their roots.

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