My Halifax trip

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Regina airport and flight to Saskatoon, connecting to Ottawa.

 

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Hi Scifan - looking forward to your comments - Susan & I had a great trip to Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island in the mid-1990s - ate a LOT of lobsters (they stick the head straight up looking at you - ) and believe I put on 800-900 miles on our rental car! Dave

 

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Some further photos of the trip to Halifax.

Saskatoon from the air.

Photos enroute from Saskatoon to Ottawa.

 

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Some views of the Public Clock and the Citadel on the top of Citadel Hill.

 

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Sunset in Halifax from Citadel Hill.

 

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Wrought iron gates to the Halifax Public Gardens.

 

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Robert Burns statue in Victoria Park.

 

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Inside the VIA Rail station attached to my hotel.

 

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George’s Island in the middle of Halifax harbour. The top of the island is occupied by a fortification used in the defence of the harbour in the 19th century.

 

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The exterior of the Via Rail station next to my hotel.

 

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A model of Pier 21, the immigration facility in Halifax. Today the building is the Canadian museum of immigration.

A mock up of an immigrant cabin on one of the many immigrant ships.

 

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White Star Line cup.

 

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Welcome to Canada signs at the immigration centre.

 

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HMCS Sackville, a World War 2 corvette preserved as a museum ship in Halifax.

 

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Titanic artifacts in the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.