On December 6, 1917, an explosion in the Halifax harbour shook the city to its core.
Two ships, the Mont-Blanc and the Imo, were travelling through the Halifax Narrows when they collided. The Mont-Blanc was carrying high explosives, causing a fire to engulf the ship, later leading to an explosion.
The explosion sent shock waves through the regions of both Halifax and Dartmouth—killing approximately 2,000 people and injuring 9,000 others...
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