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A Brief History of Emergency Shelters in Halifax Parks.
Some commentary on the current housing crisis in Halifax, and what we did about it the two previous times this happened.

The Population of the Peninsula Peaked in 1956
before Halifax had high rises, and we have yet to surpass it, despite all the building that is going on.

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The Centennial Project 1.3k views
Halifax Fire’s First Aerial. 831 views
A brief History of Temporary Housing in Halifax 817 views
The First (and Second) Harbour Bridges 815 views
Gothic Revival 766 views
Westmount Subdivision 759 views
WWII Anti-Aircraft Positions 684 views
The MacDonald Bridge 635 views
The Halifax International Air Terminal Building 617 views
The NW Arm Bridge, and Second Harbour Crossing. 602 views