Graeme Benjamin
Online Producer/Reporter
Graeme Benjamin joined the Global News team in April 2018.
Graeme began his career at the Dalhousie Gazette, where he worked as sports editor in the final year of his Bachelor of Journalism degree at the University of King’s College in Halifax. During that time, he also provided play-by-play and colour commentary for Atlantic University Sport events.
For nearly three years, Graeme worked as a digital content editor and production assistant at CTV Atlantic, before making the switch to Global Halifax and New Brunswick.
Graeme was born and raised in Lewis Lake, N.S., and moved to Halifax in 2011.
Graeme enjoys travelling the province, trying local craft beer, and dissecting the Leafs’ forward line combinations.
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Video Archives
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Police chief calling for Dalhousie to intervene in unsanctioned events
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Nova Scotia braces for rebuilding challenges after Fiona destruction
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Drinking culture expert says what’s to blame for Dal’s homecoming party
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Dalhousie says rowdy unsanctioned street party result of social media trend
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Day of learning held at site of former Shubenacadie residential school
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Nova Scotia premier blasts telecom companies after Fiona outages
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Recovery efforts ramping up in N.S. after post-tropical storm Fiona
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Storm Fiona: Hundreds of thousands of NS Power customers still in dark
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Nova Scotia to receive federal disaster financial assistance, military aid after Fiona
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Public hearings for N.S. shooting inquiry draw to a close
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Spouse of N.S. gunman calls for policing reforms at shooting inquiry
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Atlantic Canada watching Hurricane Fiona as it tracks northwards
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Queen Elizabeth II honoured in N.S. memorial service
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Halifax installs ‘speed cushions’ along accident-prone Halifax road
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Family member of N.S. shooting victim says more witnesses should testify
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Dalhousie University neighbour wants more law enforcement around street parties
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Halifax woman wins legal fight against landlord over pending eviction
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Haligonians gather to mourn Queen Elizabeth II
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N.S. early childhood educators still asking for better wages
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Food insecurity top of mind as school year starts in N.S.
Author Archives
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Halifax installs ‘speed cushions’ along accident-prone north-end road'Speed cushions' have been installed on Robie Street to 'reduce the impact to emergency services and transit vehicles on the corridor, while attempting to mitigate vehicle speeds.'TrafficSep 15, 2022
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‘It gets really scary’: South-end Halifax resident tired of Dalhousie street partiesOn Saturday, Peggy Walt's door camera captured video of dozens Dalhousie University students mingling on her street with open liquor in hand, celebrating their return to classes.EducationSep 13, 2022
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Nova Scotia ECEs stage protest outside education minister’s office, call for living wageThe group began their day of action at Grand Parade, then marched through downtown Halifax to Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Becky Druhan's office.EducationSep 8, 2022
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Calls grow for universal lunch program as N.S. school year resumesThe Nova Scotia Liberals and the Nova Scotia Teachers Union are calling on the provincial government to implement a universal school lunch program.EducationSep 7, 2022
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‘It’s unbelievable’: Ukrainian sisters begin new life in N.S. after fleeing homeEighteen-year-old Ukrainian twins arrived in Nova Scotia three weeks ago after fleeing their war-torn country. Now they're on track to begin their post-secondary education.CanadaSep 1, 2022
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Potential for N.S. health-care privatization ‘a slippery slope,’ advocacy group saysNova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has said his government is considering integrating private health-care options within the public system, but many worry about the impact.HealthAug 25, 2022
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COVID-19: Nova Scotia to open new school year without a mask mandateFor the first time in two years, children returning to school next month in Nova Scotia will start the year without COVID-19 protections like mask mandates.HealthAug 24, 2022
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N.S. housing advocates worry slated development on Eisner Cove won’t be affordableMount Hope Village at Eisner Cove is intended to take up 45 hectares of land between Woodside Industrial Park and Highway 111, and bring at least 700 units of 'attainable housing.'EnvironmentAug 16, 2022
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Protecting Eisner Cove: Dartmouth residents protest housing project slated for wetlandMount Hope Village is slated to be constructed on top of the Eisner Cove wetland. If approved, the 45-hectare development would be located between near Woodside Industrial Park.EnvironmentAug 10, 2022
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N.S. baseball player who suffered stroke sees support from across CanadaSatchel Tate, who plays for the Hammonds Plains A's in under-13 AA, suffered the medical emergency during a tournament in Bridgewater, N.S., on July 30.HealthAug 9, 2022
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‘Sad to leave’: Meagher Park residents in Halifax vacate under eviction threatA handful of residents staying at Meagher Park in Halifax left the site Monday after being told to vacate by Halifax Regional Police.CanadaAug 8, 2022
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Halifax-area residents celebrate Natal Day 2022 with return of road race and paradeNatal Day festivities commemorated the founding of Halifax in 1749, in a moment many have been waiting for as the race was shelved during the pandemic.CanadaAug 1, 2022
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Black excellence celebrated at National Black Canadians Summit in HalifaxMore than 1,000 Canadians are converging in Halifax this weekend for the National Black Canadians Summit to discuss Black experiences and breaking down racial discrimination.CanadaJul 30, 2022
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Parker Street’s backpack program launches amid back-to-school inflation concernsA Halifax non-profit has launched their annual backpack program hoping to provide necessary school supplies to low- and fixed-income students amid the soaring cost of living.CanadaJul 28, 2022
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‘That meant a lot’: Families of N.S. shooting victims respond to RCMP member’s apologyOn Tuesday, Chief Supt. Darren Campbell concluded his two-day testimony in front of the Mass Casualty Commission in Nova Scotia with a heartfelt apology.CanadaJul 27, 2022
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How a woman found she was a person of interest in Nova Scotia government filesNicole Gnazdowsky was labeled a 'person of interest' in a security file after she ran into ex-premier Iain Rankin at a park in 2021. Files show Rankin said her tone was aggressive.CanadaJul 21, 2022
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‘A dog’s breakfast’: Halifax business owner frustrated as Spring Garden closes to carsAs of Monday, Spring Garden Road in Halifax from Queen Street to South Park Street is open only to buses, cyclists and pedestrians from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.CanadaJul 4, 2022
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Ships depart Halifax on NATO mission to demine North Atlantic, Baltic SeaBoth ships will take part in Operation Reassurance, NATO's response to Russia's recent aggression in Ukraine. Both ships will be a part of a NATO mine countermeasures group.CanadaJun 26, 2022
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Alleged shooting outside Dartmouth auto repair shop shuts down areaEvidence markers were placed around a grey work truck in the parking lot of an auto repair shop.CrimeJun 23, 2022
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A sneak peek inside the return of the Royal Nova Scotia International TattooScott Long, managing director and executive producer for the Tattoo, says they're ready to bring back the show the city has grown to know and love.CanadaJun 22, 2022
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Active shooter training still not sufficient following Portapique: paramedic unionThe union representing paramedics in Nova Scotia says the current active shooter training still isn't up to standard, two years after the mass shooting that claimed 22 lives.CanadaJun 15, 2022
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Mother of Corey Rogers ‘absolutely disgusted’ after booking officers acquitted in his deathJeanette Rogers feels the justice system has let her down after the officers who were responsible for her son when he died in a jail cell were acquitted of criminal negligence.CrimeJun 3, 2022
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‘It’s a first step’: N.S. safe cycling advocates applaud new traffic signal for bikes"It's just kind of nice to see Nova Scotia and HRM specifically use these bicycle signals. Hopefully we're going to see a lot less collisions."TrafficMay 9, 2022
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‘An absolute nightmare’: Atlantic Canadians remain stranded as Sunwing debacle continuesSeveral Maritimers are still trying to get home after Sunwing Airlines encountered a system-wide glitch that’s impacting the boarding and departure process.CanadaApr 21, 2022
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‘A little piece of normal back’: St. Patrick’s Day celebrations return to HalifaxAs it stands now, bars and restaurants are allowed to operate at 75 per cent capacity while maintaining a physical distance of two metres between people at different tables.CanadaMar 17, 2022