HALIFAX–Halifax’s Pier 21 has been named a national museum, just the second museum outside of Ottawa to be given the designation. Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the announcement today ...

The Halifax Memory Maps project, spearheaded by a team of landscape archaeologists and digital cartographers, discovered that of about 9,000 buildings that existed on the peninsula in 1878 ...

In his pocket were his passport and immigration papers. The sun was shining, and Gaetano Rossi was arriving at Halifax's Pier 21. The date was July 28, 2001, and my uncle was in Halifax for the ...

On Monday, in Halifax, 47 people from 23 different countries took an oath and were officially sworn in as Canadian citizens. The ceremony took place inside Pier 21 in downtown Halifax, a port ...

((CBC)) The Canadian Museum of Immigration was officially introduced at Pier 21 in Halifax on Monday by Defence Minister Peter MacKay. "This museum highlights the essential role that immigrants ...