Pictured are Premier Stephen McNeil, Communities, Culture and Heritage Minister Suzanne Lohnes-Croft (left) and U.S. Consul Andrea Wiktowy at the send-off for the tree.

HALIFAX: A special tree received a heartfelt farewell on Monday. The 45-foot white spruce from Richmond County is a thank-you gift to the people of Boston for their immediate support following the Halifax Explosion of 1917. Heather and Tony Sampson, who live in Grand Anse, donated this year’s tree. “Nova Scotia will never forget those…

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