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Skye HalifaxThe Canadian province of Nova Scotia is renowned for its natural beauty and fisheries, but it isn't as well known for its skyscrapers. After all, the tallest building in Halifax, the capital city, has just 32 floors. That could all change if developer United Gulf Developments Ltd. gains approval to build Skye Halifax, a pair of curved, 48-story towers that are planned for downtown Halifax. The towers, designed by Toronto-based architectsAlliance, are meant to resemble the sails of a ship in a nod to the city's maritime history.1

