Relations between Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, date to the founding of Halifax in 1749, when Boston businesses had an interest in the new settlement for shipping and fish trade. The bond between the two cities became stronger after the Halifax Explosion in 1917, after Boston sent aid and disaster relief to Halifax.
Relations between Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, date to the founding of Halifax in 1749, when Boston businesses had an interest in the new settlement for shipping and fish trade. The bond between the two cities became stronger after the Halifax Explosion in 1917, after Boston sent aid and disaster relief to Halifax.
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