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The Halifax Regional Municipality is an urban area on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia Canada. The area is sometimes known as "HRM", or simply "Halifax", although the latter is actually technically incorrect. The population in 2006 was 372,679.

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Trans-Canada Rail Guide, 4th: includes city guides to Halifax, Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary and Vanvouver (Trans Canada Rail Guide)

By Melissa Graham

Trailblazer Publications
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Trans-Canada Rail Guide, 4th: includes city guides to Halifax, Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary and Vanvouver (Trans Canada Rail Guide)
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The world’s most scenic rail ride. A journey on Canada’s transcontinental railroad ranks as one of the greatest rail experiences in the world. Stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the lines span 3974 miles, taking in not only several of North America’s finest cities but also some of the most dramatic scenery on earth, including the spectacular Rocky Mountains.

Rail travel for all budgets – This comprehensive guidebook gives information for all budgets, from the cheapest rail tickets with shoestring accommodation in the cities along the route to the most luxurious guided tours.
· Fully revised 4th edition – updated and with new mapping
· Rail travel for all budgets – where to get the best deals
· Mile-by-mile route guide – what to see along the route; with 25 maps
· Railway history – the rail link that created modern Canada
· City guides and maps – the best sights, recommended hotels and restaurants in eight major stops along the lines: Halifax, Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Vancouver and Calgary

Trans-Canada Rail Guide, 3rd: Includes City Guides to Halifax, Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary & Vancouver

By Melissa Graham

Trailblazer Publications
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Trans-Canada Rail Guide, 3rd: Includes City Guides to Halifax, Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary & Vancouver
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This comprehensive guidebook gives information for all budgets, from the cheapest rail tickets with shoestring accommodations in the cities along the route to the most luxurious guided tours.

Frommer's(r) Halifax

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Frommer s(r) Halifax
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* The comprehensive guide to Atlantic Canada's premier city
* Cruise ship dockings in Halifax Harbour increased 130% between 2000 and 2001
* Halifax is within easy driving distance of several eastern states
* Includes comprehensive listings and star ratings for the best lodgings, restaurants and attractions in the city and other must-see attractions like the Evangeline Trail, the Cabot Trail, and Peggy's Cove
* Travel to Canada is at record levels as Americans search for affordable and friendly vacations close to home

Halifax: Discovering Its Heritage (Illustrated Histories)

By Stephen Poole

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Halifax offers 250 years of history to discover: this book introduces the city's rich past with remarkable colour photography.

A vibrant waterfront, handsome eighteenth-century public buildings, a unique Citadel fortress overlooking the harbour, an eclectic array of churches and tree-lined Victorian neighbourhoods all contribute to Halifax's appeal. Combining photographs of Halifax today with an informative text, this volume ranges from Point Pleasant Park to the historic sites of sister-city Dartmouth.

Halifax: Discovering its Heritage will help you explore this historic city's varied and colourful past--and present.

Trails of Halifax Regional Municipality (Trails of the Cities)

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The Halifax Regional Municipality encompasses the cities of Halifax, Dartmouth, and Bedford, and several towns and villages; lakes, rivers, and streams, part of the Shubenacadie Canal, and an intricate and beautiful coastline. Beautiful, well-tended, easily accessible trails throughout the region offer outdoor pleasure to all, and Trails of Halifax Regional Municipality outlines gentle excursions for people of all abilities. Michael Haynes has selected 25 representative trails. Haynes gives careful, detailed information about each in a "Trails-at-a-Glance" chart and in synoptic form at the head of each trail description. As well as describing the trail and illustrating it with maps and photographs, Haynes includes sidebars on features unique to the trail or region.

Lobster Kids' Guide to Exploring Halifax (Kids' City Explorer Series)

By Catherine Buckle

Lobster Press
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Lobster Kids  Guide to Exploring Halifax (Kids  City Explorer Series)
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(all ages) Small enough to fit in a knapsack yet huge on ideas, this guide has more than 100 suggestions for fun-filled family activities in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The All Red Route: From Halifax to Vancouver in a 1912 REO

By John Nicol

McArthur & Company Publishing, Ltd.
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The All Red Route: From Halifax to Vancouver in a 1912 REO
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This compelling trip is not only a celebration of the automobile, but also an examination of its effects on our cities and our lives. Provides a delightful travel and history guide to Canada as it was and is.

Walk Historic Halifax: Walking Guide to an Historic Capital (Maritime Travel Guides Series)

By Grant MacLean

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Guide to Eastern Canada: Featuring Canada's World-Class Cities of Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, and Halifax and the Resorts of Ontario an (A Voyager Book)

By Frederick Pratson

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