Brought ww1 to Canada
French ship Mont Blanc, collided with the Ino
Killed more than 2000 people, 9000 wounded, 25 000 homeless
One of the worst disasters in Canada
10m tsunami came after and took many bodies into the ocean
Boston came quickly to help the Halifax Explosion casualties
2 cities who have a special connection together
Helped further research in children healthcare and eyecare
