Halifax History and Folklore
Thursday May 17, 2012
Political scraps that used to draw a crowd to the streets
Our history columnist, Dianne Marshall, brings us another tale from old Halifax.
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Thursday May 3, 2012
A waterfront murder that sparked a public outcry
Dianne Marshall takes us back to the 19th century with the a tale about the killing of a police officer.
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Thursday April 19, 2012
A historic court case that escalated racial tension
Dianne Marshall tells a story of a 19th century hanging.
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Categories: Halifax History and Folklore
- May 2012
- April 2012
- Thu., 5 – A dark tale from under City Hall
- March 2012
- Thu., 8 – NSCAD turns 125!
- February 2012
- January 2012
- Thu., 26 – A look back at a heroic doctor
- December 2011
- Fri., 16 – An ongoing legacy of charity
- Thu., 1 – A Nova Scotian scholar and a gentleman
- November 2011
- Thu., 24 – A burglary goes awry
- Fri., 11 – An action packed life
- October 2011
- Thu., 20 – Haunted history in Antigonish
- September 2011
- Thu., 22 – The Morse's Tea building
- November 2010
- Thu., 25 – Halifax Waterfront
- October 2010
- Thu., 28 – Haunted Sites
- Thu., 21 – Streets of the South End
- Thu., 14 – George's Island
- Wed., 6 – Spring Garden Library/Winston Churchill
Kalin's Forecast
Updated Friday, May 25, 2012 7:14 AM





