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Halifax commonly refers to:
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
- Halifax (bank), a British bank
Look up Halifax in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Halifax may also refer to:
Places
Australia
- Halifax, Queensland, a coastal town
- Halifax Bay, the wider region
Canada
Nova Scotia
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, the province's capital
- Halifax County, Nova Scotia, dissolved 1996
- Halifax (federal electoral district)
- Halifax (provincial electoral district)
- Halifax Harbour, a saltwater harbour
- Halifax West, a federal electoral district since 1979
Elsewhere in Canada
- Halifax Parish, Prince Edward Island
- Halifax Range, British Columbia
England
United States
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People
- Halifax (name), including a list of people and characters with the name
- Earl of Halifax
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
- Halifax (band), an American rock band
- "Halifax", a song by Pete Yorn from ArrangingTime
Television
- Halifax f.p., an Australian television crime series
Businesses
- Halifax (bank), founded 1953
- Halifax (Ireland), 1965–2010
Military
- HMCS Halifax, the name of two Canadian naval vessels
- HMCS Halifax (FFH 330), the lead ship of the Halifax class
- Halifax-class frigate, of the Canadian Navy
- HMCS Halifax (K237), a World War II Flower-class corvette for convoy escort duties
- HMCS Halifax (FFH 330), the lead ship of the Halifax class
- HMS Halifax, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- HMS Halifax (1756), a 22-gun sloop launched in 1756 and captured by the French in the same year at Oswego
- HMS Halifax (1768), a 10-gun schooner originally built for merchant service at Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1765
- HMS Halifax (1775), a schooner purchased in 1775 and sold 1780
- HMS Halifax (1780), an 18-gun sloop, originally USS Ranger, renamed after the ship was captured from the United States Navy on 11 May 1780, and sold in 1781,
- HMS Halifax (1782), a 10-gun schooner purchased in 1782 and sold in 1784
- HMS Halifax (1800), a 10-gun brig, the captured French Marie, renamed from HMS Mary in 1800 and sold in 1802.
- HMS Halifax (1806), an 18-gun sloop launched in 1806 at Halifax, Nova Scotia and broken up in 1814
- Handley Page Halifax, a British 4-engine heavy bomber of World War II
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Sports
England
- F.C. Halifax Town, a professional football club
- Halifax Town A.F.C., a former professional football club
- Halifax Panthers, a professional rugby league club
Canada
- Halifax Thunderbirds, a professional box lacrosse team
- Halifax Hurricanes, a former professional basketball team
- Halifax Mooseheads, a junior ice hockey team
- Halifax Wanderers FC, a professional soccer team
- Halifax Tides FC, a professional women's soccer team
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Other uses
- Halifax College, a college of the University of York, England
- Halifax station (disambiguation), stations of the name
See also
- Halifax Explosion, a 1917 explosion that leveled a large portion of Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Halifax Gibbet, an early guillotine used in Halifax, West Yorkshire
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