As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support
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As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support
01:56 | November 29, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 29
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Doctors leaving N.S. due to working conditions
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N.S. volunteer firefighters plead for more support
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Blasting begins at QEII Halifax infirmary construction site
02:09 | May 28, 2024
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N.S. energy poverty task force’s report suggests discount for some
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N.S. resident reflects on wildfires one year later
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Complaints mount against N.S. window company
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HRM working on enhancing emergency management program
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 24
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Heart clinic renamed in honour of Jordan Boyd
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N.S. tourism industry ready for busy summer
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Halifax bus driver receives award
01:48 | May 24, 2024
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Active storm season predicted for Atlantic Canada
02:31 | May 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia reaches settlement with Northern Pulp
02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Calls increase for updated cancer screening guidelines
02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 22
13:14 | May 22, 2024
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Business steady for Halifax private health clinic
02:21 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax’s population continues to grow
02:09 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax-area bus driver hailed a hero for averting potential crash
01:37 | May 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 21
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Halifax councillors hear from public on Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund
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Blue-green algae warning for Nova Scotia
02:07 | May 21, 2024
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Small businesses concerned about patio permit prices
01:53 | May 21, 2024
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N.S. Taylor Swift fan goes to extreme for tickets
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Black-owned restaurants in Halifax participate in national campaign
02:05 | May 19, 2024
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Artistic swimming competition held in Halifax
01:46 | May 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 17
12:46 | May 17, 2024
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No Mow May encouraging people not to mow lawns
02:14 | May 17, 2024
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Halifax council to tackle traffic congestion problems
02:01 | May 17, 2024
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As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support
01:56 | November 29, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 29
11:24 | May 29, 2024
-
Doctors leaving N.S. due to working conditions
02:04 | May 29, 2024
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N.S. volunteer firefighters plead for more support
02:07 | May 29, 2024
-
Blasting begins at QEII Halifax infirmary construction site
02:09 | May 28, 2024
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N.S. energy poverty task force’s report suggests discount for some
02:07 | May 28, 2024
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N.S. resident reflects on wildfires one year later
02:32 | May 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 27
11:23 | May 27, 2024
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Complaints mount against N.S. window company
01:46 | May 27, 2024
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HRM working on enhancing emergency management program
02:08 | May 27, 2024
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Dalhousie scientists help discover new strain of mpox
02:03 | May 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 24
12:28 | May 24, 2024
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Heart clinic renamed in honour of Jordan Boyd
02:15 | May 24, 2024
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N.S. tourism industry ready for busy summer
02:03 | May 24, 2024
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Halifax bus driver receives award
01:48 | May 24, 2024
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Active storm season predicted for Atlantic Canada
02:31 | May 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia reaches settlement with Northern Pulp
02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Calls increase for updated cancer screening guidelines
02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 22
13:14 | May 22, 2024
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Business steady for Halifax private health clinic
02:21 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax’s population continues to grow
02:09 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax-area bus driver hailed a hero for averting potential crash
01:37 | May 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 21
11:47 | May 21, 2024
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Halifax councillors hear from public on Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund
02:15 | May 21, 2024
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Blue-green algae warning for Nova Scotia
02:07 | May 21, 2024
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Small businesses concerned about patio permit prices
01:53 | May 21, 2024
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N.S. Taylor Swift fan goes to extreme for tickets
01:46 | May 20, 2024
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Black-owned restaurants in Halifax participate in national campaign
02:05 | May 19, 2024
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Artistic swimming competition held in Halifax
01:46 | May 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 17
12:46 | May 17, 2024
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No Mow May encouraging people not to mow lawns
02:14 | May 17, 2024
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Halifax council to tackle traffic congestion problems
02:01 | May 17, 2024
As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support
Description
November 29, 2023
Rental rates are rising faster in Nova Scotia than any other province throughout the country, according to Statistics Canada. Although the provincial government says it's working to meet an urgent need, some critics argue that it's not moving fast enough. Skyle Bryden-Blom reports.
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As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support01:56 | November 29, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2911:24 | May 29, 2024
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Doctors leaving N.S. due to working conditions02:04 | May 29, 2024
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N.S. volunteer firefighters plead for more support02:07 | May 29, 2024
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Blasting begins at QEII Halifax infirmary construction site02:09 | May 28, 2024
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N.S. energy poverty task force’s report suggests discount for some02:07 | May 28, 2024
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N.S. resident reflects on wildfires one year later02:32 | May 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2711:23 | May 27, 2024
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Complaints mount against N.S. window company01:46 | May 27, 2024
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HRM working on enhancing emergency management program02:08 | May 27, 2024
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Dalhousie scientists help discover new strain of mpox02:03 | May 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2412:28 | May 24, 2024
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Heart clinic renamed in honour of Jordan Boyd02:15 | May 24, 2024
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N.S. tourism industry ready for busy summer02:03 | May 24, 2024
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Halifax bus driver receives award01:48 | May 24, 2024
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Active storm season predicted for Atlantic Canada02:31 | May 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia reaches settlement with Northern Pulp02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Calls increase for updated cancer screening guidelines02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2213:14 | May 22, 2024
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Business steady for Halifax private health clinic02:21 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax’s population continues to grow02:09 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax-area bus driver hailed a hero for averting potential crash01:37 | May 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2111:47 | May 21, 2024
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Halifax councillors hear from public on Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund02:15 | May 21, 2024
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Blue-green algae warning for Nova Scotia02:07 | May 21, 2024
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Small businesses concerned about patio permit prices01:53 | May 21, 2024
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N.S. Taylor Swift fan goes to extreme for tickets01:46 | May 20, 2024
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Black-owned restaurants in Halifax participate in national campaign02:05 | May 19, 2024
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Artistic swimming competition held in Halifax01:46 | May 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1712:46 | May 17, 2024
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No Mow May encouraging people not to mow lawns02:14 | May 17, 2024
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Halifax council to tackle traffic congestion problems02:01 | May 17, 2024
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As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support01:56 | November 29, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2911:24 | May 29, 2024
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Doctors leaving N.S. due to working conditions02:04 | May 29, 2024
-
N.S. volunteer firefighters plead for more support02:07 | May 29, 2024
-
Blasting begins at QEII Halifax infirmary construction site02:09 | May 28, 2024
-
N.S. energy poverty task force’s report suggests discount for some02:07 | May 28, 2024
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N.S. resident reflects on wildfires one year later02:32 | May 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2711:23 | May 27, 2024
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Complaints mount against N.S. window company01:46 | May 27, 2024
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HRM working on enhancing emergency management program02:08 | May 27, 2024
-
Dalhousie scientists help discover new strain of mpox02:03 | May 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2412:28 | May 24, 2024
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Heart clinic renamed in honour of Jordan Boyd02:15 | May 24, 2024
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N.S. tourism industry ready for busy summer02:03 | May 24, 2024
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Halifax bus driver receives award01:48 | May 24, 2024
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Active storm season predicted for Atlantic Canada02:31 | May 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia reaches settlement with Northern Pulp02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Calls increase for updated cancer screening guidelines02:08 | May 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2213:14 | May 22, 2024
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Business steady for Halifax private health clinic02:21 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax’s population continues to grow02:09 | May 22, 2024
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Halifax-area bus driver hailed a hero for averting potential crash01:37 | May 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2111:47 | May 21, 2024
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Halifax councillors hear from public on Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund02:15 | May 21, 2024
-
Blue-green algae warning for Nova Scotia02:07 | May 21, 2024
-
Small businesses concerned about patio permit prices01:53 | May 21, 2024
-
N.S. Taylor Swift fan goes to extreme for tickets01:46 | May 20, 2024
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Black-owned restaurants in Halifax participate in national campaign02:05 | May 19, 2024
-
Artistic swimming competition held in Halifax01:46 | May 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1712:46 | May 17, 2024
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No Mow May encouraging people not to mow lawns02:14 | May 17, 2024
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Halifax council to tackle traffic congestion problems02:01 | May 17, 2024
As rental costs skyrocket in Nova Scotia, critics call on provincial government for more support
Description
November 29, 2023
Rental rates are rising faster in Nova Scotia than any other province throughout the country, according to Statistics Canada. Although the provincial government says it's working to meet an urgent need, some critics argue that it's not moving fast enough. Skyle Bryden-Blom reports.
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