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| | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Halifax (44°39′ N 63°35′ W, AST) is a Canadian city, the provincial capital and largest population centre in Nova Scotia, and the economic centre of the Atlantic Provinces. |
 | | In 1996, the city of Halifax was amalgamated with the city of Dartmouth, the town of Bedford, and the unincorporated portion of Halifax County, Nova Scotia to create the Halifax Regional Municipality, also frequently referred to by its initials "HRM" (2001 population, 359,111). |
 | | Halifax is home to five degree-granting post-secondary educational institutions: Dalhousie University, Saint Mary's University, The University of King's College, Mount Saint Vincent University and The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. |
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