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2025-04-20 16:28:03

Opening week of Northern Super League gets positive reviews
The CEO and general secretary of Canada Soccer, believes the new league will have a lasting effect.
#sports #league #soccer #Canada #NorthernSuperLeague #NSL
https://globalnews.ca/news/11140685/northern-super-league-women-soccer-first-week/
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2025-04-08 14:29:04

East Coast’s reluctant spring interrupted by snow, ice pellets and freezing rain
Winter weather is making a messy comeback today in parts of Atlantic Canada, with snow, ice pellets and freezing rain in the forecast.
#weather #spring #AtlanticCanada #EastCoast
https://globalnews.ca/news/11121241/atlantic-canada-spring-snow-freezing-rain/
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2025-04-01 20:31:06

Paid leave now extended for victims of domestic violence in Nova Scotia
As of Tuesday, paid leave for victims of family violence expands to five days from three, a move intended to give employees more time away from work to seek support.
#violence #law #work #NovaScotia #Canada #DomesticViolence
https://globalnews.ca/news/11109997/paid-leave-domestic-violence-nova-scotia/
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2025-03-28 13:16:28

Halifax police investigating shooting near Armdale Roundabout
Officers responded to the 200 to 300 block of St. Margarets Bay Road at around 5:30 a.m. to reports of a man with a gunshot wound.
#shooting #police #crime #Halifax #Armdale #StMargaretsBayRoad
https://globalnews.ca/news/11102587/armdale-roundabout-shooting-halifax/
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2025-03-17 14:58:06

Freezing rain, heavy rainfall headed to Atlantic Canada over next few days
Most of southern New Brunswick and Carleton County is forecast to receive up to 60 millimetres of rain, starting Monday and into Tuesday.
#weather #AtlanticCanada #southernNewBrunswick #CarletonCounty #EnvironmentCanada #FreezingRain
https://globalnews.ca/news/11084869/special-weather-statements-atlantic-canada/
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2025-03-10 22:04:22

China tariffs on Canadian seafood add to trade uncertainty
China announced the retaliatory tariffs in response to the Canadian surtax of 100 per cent on all Chinese-made electric vehicles, and of 25 per cent on steel and aluminum.
#trade #tariffs #economy #politics #Canada #World
https://globalnews.ca/news/11075318/china-canada-seafood-tariffs-impact/
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2025-03-03 20:18:13

After four years, a Newfoundland man still fighting for his vote in the 2021 election
The suit is co-signed by former provincial NDP leader Alison Coffin, who lost her seat in the St. John’s East-Quidi Vidi district in 2021 by 53 votes.
#politics #election #lawsuit #Newfoundland #StJohns #AlisonCoffin
https://globalnews.ca/news/11063658/newfoundland-man-fighting-vote-2021-election/
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2025-02-28 20:13:06

N.S. Tories criticized for removing online data about people seeking family doctor
Health Minister Michelle Thompson said that instead of the online dashboard there would solely be monthly updates in news releases from Nova Scotia Health.
#politics #health #technology #NovaScotia #NSdoctorwaitlist
https://globalnews.ca/news/11059573/ns-tories-online-data-family-doctor/
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2025-02-22 10:02:04

Nova Scotia Power customers question power bills that have doubled, tripled
Higher power bill in the winter aren't uncommon, but some Nova Scotia Power customers opened their bills this month to find a shocking increase.
#energy #cost #bill #NovaScotia #Canada #NovaScotiaPower
https://globalnews.ca/news/11029617/nova-scotia-power-customers-power-bills-doubled-tripled/
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2025-02-21 17:03:03

Premiers Ford and Houston appeal to governors in latest push to stop Trump’s tariffs
The premiers are to attend the National Governors Association winter meeting on Friday, where Trump and key members of his team are set to give speeches.
#politics #trade #tariffs #DougFord #TimHouston #trumptariffs
https://globalnews.ca/news/11029002/premiers-ford-and-houston-appeal-us-governors-trump-tariffs/
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2025-02-18 17:24:04

N.S. budget: Tolls being scraped for Halifax bridges as Tories make good on promise
The governing Tories say they are making good on their election promise and scrapping tolls on both Halifax Harbour bridges starting on April 1.
#politics #toll #bridge #election #Halifax #HalifaxHarbourBridges
https://globalnews.ca/news/11023178/nova-scotia-budget-2025-bridge-tolls/
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2025-02-18 16:19:04

Nova Scotia to introduce budget today as potential trade war looms with U.S.
Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government is presenting its post-election budget today amid economic uncertainty created by tariff threats the U.S.
#politics #economics #trade #NovaScotia #US #Economy
https://globalnews.ca/news/11023280/nova-scotia-budget-2025/
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2025-02-12 16:59:15

Nova Scotia NDP wants robust legislature session to deal with budget, tariff threat
Nova Scotia's NDP leader says the looming economic threat from the United States means the government should not try to rush through the upcoming sitting of the legislature.
#politics #economics #NovaScotia #UnitedStates #NSLegislature #NsNdp
https://globalnews.ca/news/11015662/ns-ndp-legislature-tee-up/
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2025-02-11 17:47:09

QMJHL to award Sidney Crosby Trophy to top rookie starting this season
The Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League is naming its rookie of the year award after one of its most famous graduates.
#sports #hockey #award #hockeynews #QuebecMaritimesJuniorHockeyLeague #SidneyCrosbyTrophy
https://globalnews.ca/news/11013986/qmjhl-to-award-sidney-crosby-trophy-to-top-rookie-starting-this-season/
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2025-02-07 14:07:04

Search underway for missing person off N.S. coast after fishing vessel capsizes
The search continues Friday morning for a missing person after a 60-foot fishing vessel with four people on board capsized off the coast of Nova Scotia.
#search #rescue #accident #fishing #NovaScotia #Canada
https://globalnews.ca/news/11008656/fishing-vessel-capsize-jrcc/
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2025-01-21 18:00:06

Canada’s population could reach 80M in 50 years, despite immigration cut: report
Canada’s population will grow over the years regardless of the federal government’s recent decision to slash immigration rates, a new report shows.
#demographics #immigration #population #Canada #Economy #Politics
https://globalnews.ca/news/10969637/canada-population-growth-immigration/
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2025-01-21 14:21:05

‘This is my home’: Halifax renter stuck in waiting game for demolition timeline
In June 2022, the city announced it would be widening Robie Street to add bus lanes — a project that requires space. That will also mean the end to a woman's home of 26 years.
#housing #city #politics #Halifax #Canada #Traffic
https://globalnews.ca/news/10968606/halifax-demolition-timeline-resident/
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2025-01-20 17:11:03

Public funeral to be held for three Halifax-area children who died after house fire
A public funeral service will be held Tuesday for three Halifax-area children who died after they were pulled from a burning home in Lower Sackville on Jan. 11.
#fire #death #funeral #Halifax #LowerSackville #FatalFire
https://globalnews.ca/news/10967853/public-fineral-lower-sackville-fatal-fire/
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2025-01-20 16:27:05

Outdoor shooting in Dartmouth leaves man dead, woman injured: Halifax police
Police are investigating a weekend shooting in Dartmouth, N.S. that claimed the life of a man and injured a second person. Police have not reported any arrests.
#shooting #crime #death #police #Dartmouth #Halifax
https://globalnews.ca/news/10967692/dartmouth-lahey-road-clarence-street-fatal-shooting/
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2025-01-19 16:48:03

‘Good first step’: N.B. mystery brain disease patients welcome new investigation
Melissa Hawkes began to feel unwell during a visit to a friend's house in March 2021. All that she remembers before blacking out is that she went to the bathroom.
#health #disease #investigation #MelissaHawkes #MonctonNews #mysteriousbraindisease
https://globalnews.ca/news/10966762/good-first-step-n-b-mystery-brain-disease-patients-welcome-new-investigation/
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2025-01-06 19:46:17

Nova Scotia paper mill to be powered by wind farm with financing from federal agency
A Cape Breton paper mill says a federal investment in 24 new wind turbines completes the financing of a project that will secure its future electricity needs.
#energy #environment #business #investment #NovaScotia #CapeBreton #Canada #Canadainfrastructurebank #PortHawkesburyPaper #PortHawkesburyPaperWindLtd
https://globalnews.ca/news/10944992/port-hawkesbury-paper-wind/
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2025-01-06 12:45:14

Nova Scotia RCMP investigating two suspicious deaths in Mahone Bay
RCMP in Nova Scotia are investigating two suspicious deaths Sunday afternoon.
#police #death #investigation #NovaScotia #MahoneBay #Crime #SuspiciousDeath
https://globalnews.ca/news/10944289/suspicious-deaths-mahone-bay-ns/
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2025-01-02 16:44:04

3 dead, including woman and her father, in intimate partner violence attack: Halifax police
The victims have been identified as Cora-Lee Smith, 40, and her father Bradford Downey, 73. Police say Matthew Costain, who was in a relationship with Smith, was later found dead.
#crime #violence #death #Halifax #IntimatePartnerViolence #SuspiciousDeaths
https://globalnews.ca/news/10939807/halifax-gottingen-street-suspicious-death/
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2025-01-02 05:21:02

Canadians take the polar bear plunge to ring in 2025: ‘A little bit crazy’
Strong winds and almost freezing temperatures didn't deter thousands of brave souls from jumping into icy cold water for across Canada in a New Year's Day tradition.
#NewYearsDay #tradition #Canada #NewYearsPolarBearSwim #PolarBearDip
https://globalnews.ca/news/10939312/canada-polar-bear-dips-new-years-2025/
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2024-12-24 10:01:15

N.S. Firefighters 50/50 raffle payout could be a record-breaker
Nova Scotia Firefighters put on 50/50 raffles throughout the year to raise money for volunteer fire departments across the province.
#fundraising #charity #NovaScotia #Canada #NovaScotiaFirefighters
https://globalnews.ca/news/10931613/nova-scotia-firefighters-50-50/
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2024-12-20 13:23:06

Theodore Too floats again after partial sinking in Ontario port
Theodore Too, the beloved life-sized replica of Theodore Tugboat, has been 'safely righted and refloated' after its partial sinking in Ontario, its owner says.
#ship #accident #rescue #Ontario #Canada #Trending #NovaScotia
https://globalnews.ca/news/10927485/theodore-too-tugboat/
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2024-12-18 10:06:04

Halifax tenant locked out of apartment after fighting landlord eviction
A Halifax man says he's without a place to live after he returned from work to find his belongings thrown out of his apartment.
#eviction #housing #Halifax #Canada #Renoviction #TenantRights #Tenants
https://globalnews.ca/news/10922775/halifax-tenant-locked-out-of-apartment-after-fighting-landlord-eviction/
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2024-12-11 16:33:23

Nova Scotia premier signals openness to looking at politicians’ pay
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston appears open to taking a look at what members of the provincial legislature are paid.
#politics #pay #NovaScotia #PremierTimHouston #TimHouston
https://globalnews.ca/news/10912615/nova-scotia-premier-politicians-pay/
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2024-12-08 00:20:04

‘A lot of Band-Aid solutions’: Advocates say unhoused in rural Nova Scotia need more help
The recent deaths of unhoused Nova Scotians has advocates calling for greater levels of support, especially for people dealing with homelessness in rural areas.
#homelessness #support #NovaScotia #ruralNovaScotia #Canada #NSHomeless #unhousednovascotia #WindsorNS
https://globalnews.ca/news/10906991/rural-nova-scotia-windsor-unhoused-deaths/
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2024-11-21 03:46:17

Nova Scotia election 2024: Halifax Citadel-Sable Island
Halifax Citadel-Sable Island is a provincial electoral district located in metro Halifax Nova Scotia.
#globalnews #Politics #HalifaxCitadel-SableIsland #NovaScotia #NovaScotiaElection
https://globalnews.ca/news/10865536/nova-scotia-election-2024-halifax-citadel-sable-island/
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2024-11-21 03:46:12

Nova Scotia election 2024: Halifax Needham
Halifax Needham is a provincial electoral district located in metro Halifax Nova Scotia.
#globalnews #Politics #HalifaxNeedham #NovaScotia #NovaScotiaElection
https://globalnews.ca/news/10865537/nova-scotia-election-2024-halifax-needham/
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2024-11-18 20:54:02

N.S. election: party leaders spar over immigration, housing and health
The leaders of Nova Scotia’s NDP and Liberal parties are taking aim at the PC's immigration policies, which they say are outpacing the province's health care and housing capacity.
#globalnews #Politics #NSelection2024
https://globalnews.ca/news/10875481/ns-election-2024-halifax-chaber-of-commerce-debate/
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2024-11-06 23:30:02

Nova Scotia election: Tory leader won’t invite Pierre Poilievre to join campaign
Tim Houston, who is seeking a second term in the premier's office, said he had no plans to invite Poilievre to join him on the campaign ahead of the Nov. 26 provincial election.
#globalnews #Politics #NSelection2024 #PierrePoilievre
https://globalnews.ca/news/10851751/nova-scotia-election-houston-wont-invite-pierre-poilievre-join-campaign/
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2024-08-28 09:17:23

Century old wooden ship buried at N.S. beach uncovered by heavy rains
A large piece of Nova Scotia's shipbuilding history has been revealed after heavy rains this summer uncovered a wooden ship that had been buried for almost 50 years.
#globalnews #Canada #History
https://globalnews.ca/news/10717385/century-old-ship-uncovered-nova-scotia-beach/
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2024-08-20 16:50:06

3 ‘large’ dogs shot and killed after attacking woman, officer: police
Halifax Regional Police say they responded to a report that three 'large dogs were attacking a woman.'
#globalnews #Canada #DogAttack
https://globalnews.ca/news/10706944/dogs-attack-halifax-police/
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2024-08-15 14:17:28

Lawsuit against Nova Scotia for flood response says boy’s death ‘preventable’
In a written statement, the mother said she hoped the legal action would allow her to "pursue answers" about what happened.
#globalnews #Canada #Weather #coltonsisco #NSflooding
https://globalnews.ca/news/10699974/nova-scotia-flooding-death-lawsuit/
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2024-08-08 16:40:16

Union agrees in principle to Postmedia’s $1-million bid for Atlantic newspaper chain
SaltWire and The Herald publish newspapers and online content in Nova Scotia, P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador.
#globalnews #Canada #SaltWireNetwork
https://globalnews.ca/news/10688047/union-agrees-in-principle-postmedia-bid-saltwire/
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2024-06-20 22:22:11

Federal government rescinds approval for Dartmouth Cove infill project
This comes after two years of work on the project with developer Atlantic Road Construction and Paving Ltd.
#globalnews #Canada #Environment #Politics #Dartmouth
https://globalnews.ca/news/10578844/dartmouth-cove-project-rescinded/
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2024-05-28 18:15:10

Program to curb gender-based violence expanding to schools across Nova Scotia
A program for youth aimed at curbing gender-based violence is expanding to dozens of schools across Nova Scotia.
#globalnews #Canada #AntigonishWomen'sCentreandSexualAssaultServicesAssociation #gender-basedviolence
https://globalnews.ca/news/10529455/gender-based-violence-program-ns/
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2024-05-23 19:38:08

Canada set to see above-normal hurricane season: ‘Be prepared’
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has forecast an 85 per cent chance of an above-normal season, with 17-25 named storms expected.
#globalnews #Canada #USNews #Weather #hurricane
https://globalnews.ca/news/10519615/atlantic-hurricane-season-forecast-2024/
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2024-05-21 15:36:14

Nova Scotia fisher says Toronto airport elver seizure welcome — and long overdue
A commercial elver fisher in Nova Scotia says he welcomes news of the significant seizure last week of baby eels at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
#globalnews #Canada #babyeels #elvers
https://globalnews.ca/news/10514343/elver-seizure-toronto-airport/
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2024-05-17 09:55:03

Message found in bottle in New Brunswick begs finder to ‘let me out’
Two Irishtown, N.B., neighbours are looking for whoever penned a message in a bottle that's sat for four decades waiting to be discovered.
#globalnews #Canada #messageinabottle #TheBeatles
https://globalnews.ca/news/10500868/message-in-a-bottle-let-me-out-irishtown-nb/
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2024-05-16 16:13:05

‘Not going to stop’: Family of man missing from Halifax hospital appeal for help
The family of a Nova Scotia man who went missing from a Halifax hospital is appealing to the public to help keep an eye out for him.
#globalnews #Canada #HalifaxGroundSearchandRescue #MissingMan
https://globalnews.ca/news/10500132/missing-man-halifax-south-end/
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2024-05-15 20:43:04

Eye on wildfires: N.S. officials watch West as conditions dry in East
Experts studying wildfires in Canada are keeping a close eye on the potential risks this season in the Maritime provinces.
#globalnews #Environment #NSWildfires #WildfireSeason #Wildfires
https://globalnews.ca/news/10498347/nova-soctia-wildfire-watch-dry-conditions/
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2024-05-14 20:36:05

Nova Scotia health official says virtual care ‘here to stay’
A Nova Scotia health official told a legislature committee today that virtual health care is “absolutely here to stay."
#globalnews #Health #NSHealth
https://globalnews.ca/news/10495958/ns-health-deputy-minister-virtual-care/
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2024-05-13 18:52:15

Slow down, move over: The law for roadside workers many drivers don’t seem to know
Drivers are being reminded to slow down and move over, to ensure all roadside workers make it home safe. This comes on the heels of a N.S. tow truck driver being crashed into.
#globalnews #Canada #CAA #SlowDownMoveOver
https://globalnews.ca/news/10492558/slow-down-move-over-nova-scotia/
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2024-05-10 17:53:05

Northern lights could appear across Canada as ‘severe’ geomagnetic storm nears
Clear skies in your area could mean a spectacular display of northern lights, thanks to a severe geomagnetic storm expected to hit Earth.
#globalnews #Canada #Science #Trending #Weather
https://globalnews.ca/news/10487446/northern-lights-canada-geomagnetic-storm/
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2024-05-10 15:37:02

Two dead, three injured in separate highway crashes in northeastern Nova Scotia
Two head-on crashes on the same highway in Nova Scotia’s Antigonish County have claimed the lives of two men and sent three people to hospital.
#globalnews #Canada #FatalCrash
https://globalnews.ca/news/10487672/ns-fatal-crashes-rcmp-two-dead/
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2024-05-10 13:20:08

2 teens charged in school threats case: Halifax police
A 15-year-old and a 16-year-old have been charged with mischief and uttering threats after J.L. Ilsley High School received threats earlier this week.
#globalnews #Canada #SchoolThreats
https://globalnews.ca/news/10487383/teens-charged-school-threats-halifax-police/
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2024-05-10 09:10:04

N.S. families shocked after decorations removed from graves of loved ones
Several N.S. families are heartbroken after finding bushes cut down, flowers dug up, and sentimental items removed from their loved ones’ final resting places.
#globalnews #Canada #gaspereaucemetery
https://globalnews.ca/news/10485797/ns-families-gravestones-gaspereau-cemetery/
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2024-05-07 16:51:05

2 killed after boat sinks in Annapolis River in Nova Scotia
RCMP in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley are investigating a fatal boating accident that claimed the lives of two men.
#globalnews #Canada #AnnapolisRiver #AnnapolisValley #boatingfatal
https://globalnews.ca/news/10479563/annapolis-river-ns-fatal-boating/
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2024-05-03 12:05:16

Halifax’s Neon Dreams captures album of the year at East Coast Music Awards
Halifax-based alt-pop duo Neon Dreams has won album of the year at the 2024 East Coast Music Awards in Charlottetown.
#globalnews #Canada #Entertainment #EastCoastMusicAwards #ecma
https://globalnews.ca/news/10467004/neon-dreams-east-coast-music-awards/
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2024-05-02 13:00:11

4th youth charged with murder in killing of 16-year-old outside Halifax mall
Police in Halifax have charged a fourth youth with second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Ahmad Al Marrach. The accused had previously been arrested and released.
#globalnews #Crime #ahmadalmarrach
https://globalnews.ca/news/10464497/ahmad-al-marrach-homicide-teen-charged/
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2024-05-01 21:08:04

‘Keeps me grounded’: N.S. hockey players prove age is just a number
A group of N.S. hockey players is proving that age is just a number, as dozens of women aged 55-plus are taking to the ice in the name of fun, fitness and fellowship.
#globalnews #Canada #Sports #Hockey #Seniors
https://globalnews.ca/news/10463101/nova-scotia-womens-hockey-55-plus/
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2024-05-01 08:01:09

N.S. man stuck abroad due to lack of available hospital beds at home
A Nova Scotia man who suffered a medical emergency while on an international trip is now stuck abroad after his family was told he can't come home due to a lack of available beds.
#globalnews #Health #HealthCare
https://globalnews.ca/news/10460063/injured-man-abroad-hospital-beds/
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2024-04-30 18:14:06

Progress reported on bid to sell insolvent media companies SaltWire and The Herald
A lawyer representing the monitor overseeing the restructuring told the judge that "everything has unfolded the way it was supposed to."
#globalnews #Canada #SaltWireNetwork #TheHalifaxHerald
https://globalnews.ca/news/10460114/saltwire-progress-bid-sell-insolvement/
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2024-04-30 17:55:11

3 Halifax-area schools dismissed early due to threats, officials say
Three Halifax-area schools were dismissed early Tuesday afternoon in response to threats that were written on paper or on bathroom stall doors, school officials say.
#globalnews #Canada #HRCE #SchoolThreats
https://globalnews.ca/news/10459883/halifax-area-schools-dismissed-early-threats/
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2024-04-30 13:42:07

Emergency alert issued over ‘dangerous man’ with firearm in Dartmouth
An emergency alert has been issued over a 'dangerous man armed with a firearm' in the Gaston Road area of Dartmouth Tuesday morning.
#globalnews #Crime #Dartmouthalert #Emergencyalert #Halifaxcrime
https://globalnews.ca/news/10459285/dartmouth-gaston-road-emergency-alert/
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2024-04-26 14:07:06

Halifax skaters on board with new indoor park rolling in next month
A new indoor skate park and community hotspot called The Hub is coming to the Halifax area in May, and skateboarders are ramping up for its grand-opening.
#globalnews #Canada #halifaxindoorskatepark #Skateboarding
https://globalnews.ca/news/10452098/halifax-indoor-skate-park-rolling-in/
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2024-04-24 22:03:07

‘We just want to get paid’: Airport security screeners in Atlantic Canada take job action
Workers who carry out security screening at 15 airports across Atlantic Canada are taking job action over unpaid wages.
#globalnews #Canada #News #AirTravel #AirportSecurity
https://globalnews.ca/news/10447855/atlantic-canada-airport-security-screeners-job-action/
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2024-04-24 19:26:20

Five people from Maine arrested in Nova Scotia for illegally fishing baby eels
The federal Fisheries Department says five people from Maine were arrested in southwestern Nova Scotia last weekend for illegally fishing for baby eels.
#globalnews #Canada #babyeelsfishery #elvers
https://globalnews.ca/news/10447500/maine-nova-scotia-illegal-elvers-baby-eel-fishing/
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2024-04-24 18:41:04

‘I feel great’: Nova Scotia man wins $1.5M after buying $200 in lottery tickets
A Cape Breton lottery player has won $1.5 million in a Scratch’N Win ticket, after purchasing $200 worth at a local convenience store.
#globalnews #Canada #atlanticlotto
https://globalnews.ca/news/10446982/atlantic-lottery-set-for-life-win/
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2024-04-24 08:12:12

Why a family wants the IWK Health Centre’s age limit to be ’18 at least’
Kendric Campbell, who just turned 16, is now too old to access the ER at the IWK children's hospital in Halifax. His mother is calling for the hospital to expand its mandate.
#globalnews #Health #IWK #IWKHealthCentre
https://globalnews.ca/news/10444455/iwk-hospital-halifax-age-mandate/
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2024-04-23 20:28:22

Halifax council approves municipal budget that includes 6.3% residential tax hike
Halifax councillors have approved a municipal budget that includes a $306.5-million capital plan and a 6.3 per cent increase in residential taxes.
#globalnews #Canada #Halifaxbudget #HRMBudget
https://globalnews.ca/news/10443959/halifax-2024-25-municipal-budget/
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2024-04-23 12:38:04

Holy smokes: Fire at unfinished building in Halifax brought under control
Halifax firefighters spent Tuesday morning working to knock down a fire at a building under construction on the corner of Robie and St. Albans streets.
#globalnews #Fire #Halifaxfire #RobieStreetfire
https://globalnews.ca/news/10443606/halifax-fire-building-under-construction/
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2024-04-22 18:43:05

Former N.S. justice minister says he resigned to maintain confidence in government
Brad Johns said he decided to resign from the justice portfolio on Friday after several organizations that assist women told him about the damage his words had caused.
#globalnews #Canada #Politics #BradJohns
https://globalnews.ca/news/10442003/former-ns-justice-minister-resigned-interview/
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2024-04-19 23:10:06

N.S. justice minister resigns after saying domestic violence not an epidemic
Brad Johns made the controversial comments while responding to a reporter’s question on the inquiry into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting,
#globalnews #Canada #BradJohns #DomesticViolence
https://globalnews.ca/news/10436914/ns-justice-minister-brad-johns-resigns/
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2024-04-18 19:14:14

Why your next beer in Nova Scotia could be coming from a vending machine
A Nova Scotia company is taking the way you get your beer one step further by creating a vending machine just for beer, but it's drawing concern from some professors.
#globalnews #Canada #Beer #beervendingmachine #NSLC
https://globalnews.ca/news/10432788/beer-vending-machine-concerns/
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2024-04-17 19:01:05

Nova Scotia scraps spring bear hunt idea, public ‘very divided’ on issue
The Nova Scotia government has decided not to hold a spring bear hunt after it says public consultation showed Nova Scotians are 'very divided' on the issue.
#globalnews #Environment #bearhunt #NSbearhunt
https://globalnews.ca/news/10429659/spring-bear-hunt-cancelled-nova-scotia/
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2024-04-17 09:10:08

Union sounds alarm over Halifax Transit ferry operator shortage
Halifax Transit staffing shortages are still being felt, as service interruptions continue across the city.
#globalnews #Canada #AmalgamatedTransitUnion #halifaxferry #HalifaxTransit
https://globalnews.ca/news/10427458/halifax-transit-ferry-staffing-concerns/
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2024-04-16 20:31:23

A Nova Scotia senior and the ‘terrible stress’ of moving during a housing crisis
A Nova Scotia senior who's being evicted from his apartment at the end of the month says the added stress is impacting his health.
#globalnews #Canada #Housing #housingcrisis
https://globalnews.ca/news/10427268/ns-senior-moving-housing-crisis/
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2024-04-16 16:41:06

Teen charged with attempted murder in Halifax stabbing
A 16-year-old is facing attempted murder and aggravated charges after a stabbing in Halifax that sent an18-year-old man to hospital.
#globalnews #Crime #AttemptedMurder
https://globalnews.ca/news/10426808/16-year-old-halifax-stabbing-teen-attempted-murder/
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2024-04-16 14:43:13

Halifax Mooseheads fires head coach Jim Midgley, team going ‘in another direction’
The Halifax Mooseheads announced Tuesday that both head coach Jim Midgley and assistant coach Liam Heelis have been ousted from their duties.
#globalnews #Sports #HalifaxMooseheads #JimMidgley
https://globalnews.ca/news/10426633/halifax-mooseheads-fires-head-coach/
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2024-04-16 14:43:06

RCMP uses spike belt to catch N.S. man who allegedly fled from police
RCMP in Nova Scotia have charged a 26-year-old man from Dartmouth after he allegedly fled from police in Ellershouse, N.S. Sunday night.
#globalnews #Canada #NovaScotiaRCMP #NScrime #RCMP
https://globalnews.ca/news/10426517/rcmp-spike-belt-police-flight/
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2024-04-15 20:35:08

Halifax police arrest 21 people during street protest about Israel-Hamas war
Police in downtown Halifax arrested 21 protesters Monday after they blocked traffic during a demonstration about the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
#globalnews #Canada #halifaxprotest
https://globalnews.ca/news/10425091/halifax-arrest-protest-israel-hamas/
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2024-04-15 17:25:14

Youth sent to hospital with stab wounds after incident at Halifax bus terminal
Police in Halifax are looking for a suspect in a stabbing that sent a youth to hospital with injuries after an incident at a bus terminal in the Clayton Park area.
#globalnews #Crime #halifaxstabbing #Stabbing
https://globalnews.ca/news/10424150/lacewood-drive-halifax-stabbing/
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2024-04-12 19:32:08

Halifax landlord must pay up for ‘renovicting’ tenant during former provincewide ban
A Halifax landlord has to pay more than $13,000 to a former tenant after a Nova Scotia judge found they 'renovicted' her while a provincewide ban was still in place.
#globalnews #Canada #Renoviction
https://globalnews.ca/news/10419695/halifax-renoviction-small-claims-appeal-dismissed/
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2024-04-12 15:38:14

Nova Scotia mass shooting: RCMP officers cleared of wrongdoing in firehall shooting
Ontario's police watchdog says no charges should be laid against two Mounties who mistakenly shot at a bystander while searching for the Nova Scotia shooting suspect.
#globalnews #Canada #novascotiashooting
https://globalnews.ca/news/10419484/rcmp-cleared-wrongdoing-firehall-shooting/
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2024-04-10 21:26:05

Kicking off in Halifax: Professional women’s soccer league to hit the ground running next year
A professional women's soccer club is coming to Halifax next year, and will offer an in-country option for professional players beyond the university level.
#globalnews #Sports #Soccer #Women'sSoccer
https://globalnews.ca/news/10415202/project-8-womens-soccer/

2024-04-08 23:02:05

IN PHOTOS: Eclipse watchers across North America react with cheers, awe
Millions of people from Mexico to Newfoundland and Labrador gazed upward as a total solar eclipse crossed North America on Monday.
#globalnews #Canada #Science #USNews #World
https://globalnews.ca/news/10410279/eclipse-photos-2024-north-america/
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2024-04-08 19:41:04

Billy Idol to perform in Halifax on his ‘Rebel Yell’ Canada tour
Legendary rocker Billy Idol will perform in Halifax late this summer as one of the last stops on his transcontinental ‘Rebel Yell’ Canada tour.
#globalnews #Entertainment #BillyIdol #PlatinumBlonde
https://globalnews.ca/news/10409644/billy-idol-halifax-rebel-yell-tour/
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2024-04-07 08:08:03

Total solar eclipse: How to watch if you can’t see it in person
Global News will be livestreaming Monday's total solar eclipse for Canadians who won't be able to watch it in person.
#globalnews #Canada #Weather #eclipse #howtowatchsolareclipse
https://globalnews.ca/news/10404911/total-solar-eclipse-live-stream/
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2024-04-06 08:04:05

Total solar eclipse: Will clouds dampen the rare celestial event?
What does the Monday forecast look like as millions get ready to watch the rare total solar eclipse? Here is what you need to know.
#globalnews #Canada #Trending #Weather #eclipse
https://globalnews.ca/news/10404918/total-solar-eclipse-weather-forecast/
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2024-04-05 23:57:03

Anxious oblivious? Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during eclipse
Staff at the Granby Zoo outside Montreal and the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas are participating in a study on how animals react to an eclipse.
#globalnews #Canada #Environment #Science #World
https://globalnews.ca/news/10406661/canadian-zoo-animals-eclipse/
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2024-04-03 23:34:14

Strike over at CN Autoport facility in Nova Scotia after Unifor ratifies agreement
More than 230 unionized workers at the CN Autoport facility in Eastern Passage, N.S., walked off the job in late February.
#globalnews #Canada #CNAutoport #Unifor
https://globalnews.ca/news/10401399/cn-autoport-nova-scotia-unifor-ratify/
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2024-04-03 21:15:02

International student numbers could be restricted further, immigration minister says in Halifax
The federal government is not ruling out further restrictions on international students as it works to stabilize Canada's housing shortage.
#globalnews #Canada #Housing #HousingAnnouncement #MarcMiller
https://globalnews.ca/news/10399969/immigration-minister-international-students/

2024-04-03 20:32:48

N.S. premier faces pushback at tense public meeting over Antigonish amalgamation
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston faced opposition in Antigonish Tuesday night during a community meeting about potential plans for amalgamation.
#globalnews #Canada #Amalgamation #antigonish
https://globalnews.ca/news/10400129/ns-antigonish-amalgamation-meeting/
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2024-04-03 20:32:34

‘Starlight tour’: Mi’kmaq fisher allegedly dumped without boots or phone feared death
Two Mi’kmaq fishers say they were dumped by federal fisheries officers far from home at 1 a.m. in Nova Scotia without footwear or phones.
#globalnews #Canada #elvers #Mi'kmaqfishers
https://globalnews.ca/news/10400526/ns-mikmaq-fisher-dumped-elver-fishery/
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2024-04-03 16:54:13

N.S. Liberal officials say party acted above board in misuse of public funds case
The Nova Scotia Liberal Party say its handling of a case in which thousands of dollars in public funds were misused by a former employee was “above board” and legal.
#globalnews #Canada #NovaScotiaLiberalParty
https://globalnews.ca/news/10400075/ns-liberals-public-funds-case/
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2024-04-02 18:03:04

‘Extremely troubling’: Mi’kmaq protest Trudeau event after alleged fisher detentions
Protesters tried to shout down a news conference today in Halifax with the prime minister over the alleged treatment of two Mi’kmaq elver fishers by federal fisheries officers.
#globalnews #Canada #elvers #Fishery
https://globalnews.ca/news/10397465/protest-trudeau-elver-fishery/
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2024-04-02 13:45:03

‘Very wet and heavy’: Spring snowstorm expected for N.S., up to 20 cm possible
A 'significant early spring snowfall' is expected in Nova Scotia this week, according to Environment Canada. About 10 to 20 centimetres of snow is expected.
#globalnews #Weather #EnvironmentCanada #nsstorm
https://globalnews.ca/news/10396714/ns-spring-snowfall-environment-canada/
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2024-04-01 16:21:06

Police divert traffic from N.S.-N.B. border over carbon pricing protest
Police are diverting traffic away from the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border Monday morning due to a protest against the carbon price increase.
#globalnews #Canada #CarbonPrice #NewBrunswick #NovaScotia
https://globalnews.ca/news/10394769/ns-nb-border-carbon-pricing-protest/
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2024-04-01 15:04:06

Minimum wage up across Atlantic Canada with biggest jump in Newfoundland and Labrador
The minimum wage is going up today in all four Atlantic Canadian provinces.
#globalnews #Canada #MinimumWage #NewBrunswick #NovaScotia
https://globalnews.ca/news/10394901/minimum-wage-atlantic-canada-2024/
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2024-04-01 12:53:21

Towns on solar eclipse’s path of totality brace for a crush of visitors
Municipalities across Canada have spent months preparing for an event that will last 3.5 minutes: a total solar eclipse that will cast parts of the country into complete darkness.
#globalnews #Canada #SolarEclipse
https://globalnews.ca/news/10394751/solar-eclipse-path-canada-cities-visitors/
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2024-04-01 10:20:20

Eastern Canada cities and towns to visit to view the solar eclipse
Major tourist destinations such as Montreal and Niagara Falls are expecting visitors from across the country, but eclipse chasers have a number of cities and towns to choose from.
#globalnews #Canada #SolarEclipse
https://globalnews.ca/news/10394683/solar-eclipse-eastern-canada-cities-viewing/
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2024-03-29 10:24:13

What’s open, what’s closed in Halifax for the Easter long weekend
Good Friday is a designated retail closing day in Nova Scotia, which means many stores and services will be closed.
#globalnews #Canada #Easter #what'sopenandclosedeaster
https://globalnews.ca/news/10389176/halifax-easter-weekend-open-closed-2024/
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2024-03-26 22:01:31

Nova Scotia wildfire victims return home to thousands more in property tax
The province says that homeowners rebuilding after the Nova Scotia wildfires will get a 15-per cent break on property assessments, but some say it's not enough.
#globalnews #Canada #Fire #News #Politics
https://globalnews.ca/news/10384514/n-s-wildfire-more-in-property-tax/
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2024-03-26 20:41:04

RCMP inviting Canadian kids to ‘Name the Foal’
Canada's national police force is inviting children from across the country to enter its Name the Foal contest.
#globalnews #Canada #Features #equestrian #EquestrianCanada
https://globalnews.ca/news/10385090/rcmp-children-name-foal-contest/
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2024-03-26 19:15:17

Nova Scotia announces more modular housing for health workers
Prefabricated homes will be erected at sites near two hospitals in the province as part of a $45-million program to address housing shortages for health-care workers.
#globalnews #Canada #Housing #NovaScotia
https://globalnews.ca/news/10385079/ns-modular-housing-health-workers/
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2024-03-26 17:50:03

Halifax suspicious death ruled a homicide, man released without charges
Halifax Regional Police have released a man without charges following the death of another man in Dartmouth Monday morning. Police are now calling the death a homicide.
#globalnews #Crime #DartmouthCrime #Homicide
https://globalnews.ca/news/10384810/halifax-homicide-pinecrest-drive/
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