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Protesters call for fixed-term lease ban during rally at N.S. politician’s office -
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares -
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N.S. childcare expanding amid high demand -
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Halifax Wanderers keep pushing for stadium expansion -
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Halifax considering more designated homelessness encampments -
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Atlantic Canada airport security screening workers take job action -
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Fire at Halifax building under construction prompts safety warning -
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Questions raised as Loblaw puts up barriers to prevent shoplifting -
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Nova Scotia parent concerned about day care waitlists -
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 8 -
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Mother calls for better addiction support after son dies from overdose -
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Feds not ruling out possibility of additional international student caps -
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PM makes stop in N.S ahead of upcoming budget -
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Code Critical: N.S. nurses say they’re burnt out amid staffing crisis -
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Nova Scotia launches volunteer-led disaster response program -
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RCMP release progress report on their response to inquiry into 2020 mass shooting -
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Code Critical: Cape Breton woman on hours-long trip to see doctor
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Author Archives
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Call being made in N.S. to expand federal support to private daycares amid ‘childcare crisis’A Nova Scotia mother is calling on the federal government to expand childcare funding to include private operators. She says in her community of East Hants, the situation is dire.CanadaMay 2
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‘We just want to get paid’: Airport security screeners in Atlantic Canada take job actionWorkers who carry out security screening at 15 airports across Atlantic Canada are taking job action over unpaid wages.CanadaApr 24
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Atlantic Superstore defends use of plexiglass to prevent ‘organized crime.’ Shoppers unconvincedNew measures aimed at preventing shoplifting at Loblaws-owned Atlantic Superstore locations are stirring debate in the Halifax area, and beyond.ConsumerApr 22
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N.S. mom who went on day care wait lists while pregnant is still waiting. Her daughter’s now a toddlerSarah Hoban says her 18-month-old daughter is currently on 10 day care waitlists, and warns families can't wait until 2026 for more spaces.CanadaApr 19
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‘Something has to change’: Mother fights for better addiction care after son’s deathA Nova Scotia woman whose son died from a drug overdose says the province's health-care system failed him, and is calling for better mental health and addiction support.HealthApr 5
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International student numbers could be restricted further, immigration minister says in HalifaxThe federal government is not ruling out further restrictions on international students as it works to stabilize Canada's housing shortage.CanadaApr 3
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Code Critical: N.S. nurses say ‘crisis in staffing’ continues to take emotional and physical tollA Nova Scotia nurse says health-care workers are continuing to battle burnout. Their union calls it a crisis in staffing that's taking a toll mentally and physically.HealthApr 2
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Code critical: N.S. woman commutes 5 hours to see her family doctor to avoid a waitlistA Nova Scotia woman says she would rather keep her family doctor five hours away than risk being put on the waitlist, which now sits at 156,000 people.HealthMar 27
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Family who immigrated to Canada says they couldn’t stay amid high cost of livingA Ukrainian woman who moved to Nova Scotia says her family couldn't stay as it was too hard to keep up with the cost of living, so they returned home to Europe after seven months.CanadaMar 21
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Nova Scotia child dies from aggressive form of strep, family speaks outThe six-year-old boy died within 48 hours after developing symptoms of invasive group A streptococcal, his father says.CanadaMar 18
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Is the N.S. government fixing health care? Minister says ‘we’re getting there’Nova Scotia Health Minister Michelle Thompson sat down with Global News as part of our series called 'Code Critical,' which examines the issues impacting the health-care system.HealthMar 16
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‘Feisty’ furless raccoon creates quite the buzz at N.S. wildlife rehab centreStaff at Hope for Wildlife rescue centre in Nova Scotia have lovingly named a hairless raccoon Rufus, after the naked mole-rat in the cartoon 'Kim Possible.'CanadaMar 15
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Code Critical: Family doctors, walk-in clinics and how stretched the N.S. system isA Nova Scotia family doctor says a quarter of her colleagues are set to retire in the next five to 10 years. She wants to see more recruitment and retention efforts before then.HealthMar 13
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Code Critical: How a family doctor shortage has N.S. woman hoping her family doesn’t get sickBrenda MacDonald and her children have been on the physician wait list for two and a half years. She is left wondering when she will ever get a family doctor.HealthMar 12
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N.S. landlord group says fixed-term leases are needed. Not everyone’s convincedA group representing landlords in Nova Scotia says the province’s already-strained rental supply will decrease further if fixed-term leases are restricted or eliminated.CanadaFeb 10
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‘It doesn’t look pretty’: N.S. woman plans to return to work at 77 amid high living costsA Nova Scotia woman is planning to return to work at age 77 amid high living costs. The provincial NDP is calling for new supports to alleviate the financial pressures.CanadaFeb 7
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N.S. woman says MAiD expansion delays can’t wait: ‘Everybody should have the same right’April Hubbard is speaking out after the federal government delayed the expansion of medical assistance in dying for people solely suffering from a mental illness until 2027.CanadaFeb 6
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Long-awaited highway project to ease Burnside traffic set to be completed in 2024A long-awaited highway project to ease traffic through Burnside is set to be completed in 2024. The Burnside Connector was approved in 2018.TrafficJan 26
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A N.S. student’s desperate search for a new home as she faces evictionNova Scotia student Jules Cutler is on a desperate search for an affordable place to live and is worried she's on the edge of homelessness.CanadaJan 20
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Mom puts son on daycare waitlist while pregnant. She’s still waiting 1 year laterAdrienne Buckland's 10-month-old son has been on a waitlist since before he was born. She knew to prepare early after noticing the strong demand for spaces in N.S.CanadaJan 18
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Milder temperatures, rainy weather put damper on winter sports in the MaritimesThe winter blues are setting in for some winter sports enthusiasts in the Maritimes, as the region continues to see a lack of significant snowfall.WeatherJan 16
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Nova Scotia volunteers open new warming centre to keep people out of the coldA new evening drop-in centre has opened in Windsor at Hants County War Memorial Centre through the efforts of the community group, Windsor-West Hants Caremongers.CanadaJan 9
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Advocates call Nova Scotia’s 20-cent bump to minimum wage a ‘slap in the face’Nova Scotia's minimum wage is going up by 20 cents this spring, but workers say that's simply not enough to combat the climbing cost of living.CanadaJan 4
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N.S. athlete hopeful Professional Women’s Hockey League will spark new opportunitiesAshley Penney has been playing hockey since she was eight years old. She currently skates for the Saint Mary's Huskies and says the PWHL is an inspiration.SportsJan 2
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N.S. town facing ‘crisis situation’ after 2 overdose deaths just minutes apartA rural Nova Scotia community is searching for answers after two people died — only minutes apart — of suspected drug overdoses.HealthDec 13, 2023
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