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Bars and restaurants on Argyle Street, before the streetscaping project. Argyle Street is located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.It is approximately 460 metres long and stretches four city blocks to the west of, and parallel to, Barrington Street from Duke Street to Blowers Street.
Downtown Halifax is the financial centre of the urban area of Halifax, the Province of Nova Scotia, and the region of Atlantic Canada. The Bank of Canada has one of its five Canadian regional offices located within the central business district, and all Big Five Canadian banks have major operations within the area.
The RBC Waterside Centre is a commercial development in the downtown core of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada built by local real estate developer Armour Group.The project involves demolishing six heritage buildings and replacing them with a nine storey retail and office building, clad at ground level with the reconstructed facades of most of the former heritage buildings.
King of Donair - Canada's Original since 1973. The first King of Donair opened in 1973 on Quinpool Rd. in Halifax, Nova Scotia. [5] [6] It was founded by Greek immigrant and restaurateur Peter Gamoulakos, who owned a pizza shop called Velo's Pizza. While on trip to Greece, he ate a lot of gyros and was inspired to bring the dish to Canada. [1]
Pizza Corner is an intersection in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the junction of Blowers Street and Grafton Street.It is a local landmark [1] [2] [3] originally consisting of three pizzerias: King of Donair, Sicilian Pizza and the European Food Shop.
The initial investors were Halifax Developments Ltd and Atlantic Shopping Centres Ltd, which as of 1991 remained co-owners of the mall. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The two companies subsequently merged, and later became Crombie REIT, who put the mall up for sale in 2014.
On 1 April 1996, Halifax County was dissolved and all of its places (cities, suburbs, towns, and villages) became communities of a single-tier municipality named Halifax Regional Municipality. Today, Lower Sackville is a commuter town of Halifax home to many established businesses, parks, and places of interest.
Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada.As of 2023, it is estimated that the population of the Halifax CMA was 518,711, [6] with 348,634 people in its urban area. [3]