Here are some stories from Deseret News archives about the Halifax Explosion, other maritime disasters as well as the history the coast of Novia Scotia offers: ...

The Halifax explosion was the most devastating disaster on Canadian soil. It was the largest manmade explosion the world had known (it would be 28 years before a larger one was seen at Hiroshima.) ...

Facing the devastation, the public immediately sought someone to blame, and Mackey, an experienced maritime ... Halifax’s explosion. The answer was less exciting and more obvious: The disaster ...

April 1 - White Star Line's "Atlantic" is wrecked off the coast of Halifax after entering rough ... 100 lives and sparked an investigation on maritime safety by the U.S. Senate.