Armdale is a neighborhood of Mainland Halifax, Nova Scotia generally accepted as bordering the Northwest Arm, and extending as far north as St. Margaret's Bay Road. It is mainly a residential neighborhood of single family homes and small apartment buildings. {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: E Mari Merces (Wealth from the Sea) City Symbol: Kingfisher Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada Location. ... An apartment (or flat) is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building. ...
Halifax Regional Municipality, commonly referred to as HRM or simply Halifax (44°39′N 63°35′W, AST) is a Canadian regional municipality, the largest population centre in both the Province of Nova Scotia and the Atlantic region, the provincial capital, and the cultural and economic centre of Canada's east coast.
Halifax Regional Municipality (2001 population, 359,111) was created in 1996, through the amalgamation of the cities of Halifax and Dartmouth, the town of Bedford, and the Municipality of the County of Halifax.
Halifax International Airport, which serves HRM and virtually all of peninsular Nova Scotia, is located in the northern part of the municipality on the border with Hants County in Enfield.
Armdale is a Canadian community located in Halifax County, Nova Scotia at the head of the Northwest Arm.
Following the 1996 amalgamation of all municipalities in Halifax County which formed the Halifax Regional Municipality, Armdale and its neighbouring communities west of the Halifax Peninsula were grouped under the term "Mainland Halifax".
The largest employer during the 20th century in the Armdale area was Simpson's and later Simpsons-Sears, which operated a large warehouse for its catalogue division beside the railway line.