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<b>Remember This?</b> The 20,000 people buried near Pizza Corner

Remember This? The 20,000 people buried near Pizza Corner

A team led by Saint Mary's University archaeologist Dr. Jonathan Fowler has been mapping the area he refers to as 'The Halifax Necropolis'
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Remember This? The sinking of the Titanic

Remember This? The sinking of the Titanic

It's been 107 years since the Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean
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Remember This? Nova Scotia's history of pirates and privateers

Remember This? Nova Scotia's history of pirates and privateers

According to Dan Conlin, the province has a strong connection to the profession of privateering
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Remember This? The sinking of SS Atlantic on April 1, 1873

Remember This? The sinking of SS Atlantic on April 1, 1873

Over 550 people lost their lives when the SS Atlantic sank on April 1, 1873 near Terence Bay
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The Valentine's Day that froze the Halifax Harbour

The Valentine's Day that froze the Halifax Harbour

Little is known about the mysterious artist that captured the remarkable event
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Opinion: HRM needs civic museum of history and archaeology

Opinion: HRM needs civic museum of history and archaeology

Archaeologist and historian David Jones believes HRM needs a place to display and interpret the heritage of our whole municipality
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Remember This? The Old Burying Ground (2 photos)

Remember This? The Old Burying Ground (2 photos)

Dr. Jonathan Fowler says early ground penetrating radar results show evidence of an old pathway that is no longer evident on the surface
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Remember This? Point Pleasant Park’s Prince of Wales Martello Tower

Remember This? Point Pleasant Park’s Prince of Wales Martello Tower

Halifax’s Point Pleasant Park is home to several historic fortifications including Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site, the oldest Martello-style defensive structure in North America
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Remember This? Downtown Dartmouth's street names

Remember This? Downtown Dartmouth's street names

The first street grid of downtown Dartmouth, built on traditional and unceded Mi'kmaq territory, was marked out in 1750 by Charles Morris
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Remember This? Quaker House : Dartmouth's oldest surviving building (3 photos)

Remember This? Quaker House : Dartmouth's oldest surviving building (3 photos)

Quaker House was built in 1786 and first occupied by William Ray, a cooper and whaler, and his family, from Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
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