Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend
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Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend
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Porter flight slides off runway after landing at Halifax airport
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Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say
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Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 15
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 15
12:04 | February 15, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 13
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Maritime farmers raise concerns over closure of Nova Scotia agriculture research facility
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Long-anticipated Halifax elementary school will open next week
02:04 | February 13, 2026
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Loss of Halifax art spaces reaching a ‘crisis point,’ say advocates
02:13 | February 13, 2026
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Halifax security expert says Nova Scotia schools could benefit from patrol officers
02:00 | February 12, 2026
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Porter flight slides off runway after landing at Halifax airport
01:54 | February 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia Opposition questions the Premier’s travel schedule as he misses another Cabinet meeting
02:06 | February 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia Power customers demand accountability after almost a year of record-high bills
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 11
09:30 | February 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 11
09:30 | February 11, 2026
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‘I hope they find peace’: Nova Scotians react to mass school shooting in B.C. community
02:14 | February 11, 2026
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Maritime leaders share words of comfort to Tumbler Ridge community after mass school shooting
02:20 | February 11, 2026
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Halifax looks to improve its bike network, as city councillors highlight safety issues
02:05 | February 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 10
10:04 | February 10, 2026
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Nova Scotia is providing $25 million to NSCC for a new skilled trades institute
01:47 | February 10, 2026
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Halifax aims to reduce city traffic congestion through carpool lanes
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Halifax animal shelter struggles to keep up with record-breaking adoption rates
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 9
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African Nova Scotian families commemorate the legacy of the Halifax community YMCA
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Man convicted in 2022 fatal nightclub shooting in Halifax faces years-long sentence
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Former IWK Health Centre CEO out on bail pending appeal
02:08 | February 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 7
09:40 | February 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 7
09:40 | February 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 6
08:59 | February 6, 2026
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Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say
02:20 | February 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 5
09:48 | February 5, 2026
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Youths charged with sexual assault in hockey hazing investigation
01:52 | February 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 4
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Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend
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December 11, 2023
Concerns for the safety of residents at homeless encampments across Halifax are rising. This comes after fire crews responded to two tent fires over the weekend. Vanessa Wright reports.
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Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend01:53 | December 11, 2023 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1512:04 | February 15, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1512:04 | February 15, 2026 -
HRM residents spend Valentine’s Day searching for sea life in the Dartmouth Cove Waterfront.02:20 | February 14, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1313:33 | February 13, 2026 -
Maritime farmers raise concerns over closure of Nova Scotia agriculture research facility01:57 | February 13, 2026 -
Long-anticipated Halifax elementary school will open next week02:04 | February 13, 2026 -
Loss of Halifax art spaces reaching a ‘crisis point,’ say advocates02:13 | February 13, 2026 -
Halifax security expert says Nova Scotia schools could benefit from patrol officers02:00 | February 12, 2026 -
Porter flight slides off runway after landing at Halifax airport01:54 | February 12, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Opposition questions the Premier’s travel schedule as he misses another Cabinet meeting02:06 | February 12, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Power customers demand accountability after almost a year of record-high bills03:01 | February 12, 2026 -
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‘I hope they find peace’: Nova Scotians react to mass school shooting in B.C. community02:14 | February 11, 2026 -
Maritime leaders share words of comfort to Tumbler Ridge community after mass school shooting02:20 | February 11, 2026 -
Halifax looks to improve its bike network, as city councillors highlight safety issues02:05 | February 11, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1010:04 | February 10, 2026 -
Nova Scotia is providing $25 million to NSCC for a new skilled trades institute01:47 | February 10, 2026 -
Halifax aims to reduce city traffic congestion through carpool lanes02:05 | February 10, 2026 -
Halifax animal shelter struggles to keep up with record-breaking adoption rates01:52 | February 10, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 908:36 | February 9, 2026 -
African Nova Scotian families commemorate the legacy of the Halifax community YMCA02:53 | February 9, 2026 -
Man convicted in 2022 fatal nightclub shooting in Halifax faces years-long sentence02:08 | February 9, 2026 -
Former IWK Health Centre CEO out on bail pending appeal02:08 | February 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | February 7, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 608:59 | February 6, 2026 -
Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say02:20 | February 6, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 509:48 | February 5, 2026 -
Youths charged with sexual assault in hockey hazing investigation01:52 | February 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 411:12 | February 4, 2026
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Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend01:53 | December 11, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1512:04 | February 15, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1512:04 | February 15, 2026
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HRM residents spend Valentine’s Day searching for sea life in the Dartmouth Cove Waterfront.02:20 | February 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1313:33 | February 13, 2026
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Maritime farmers raise concerns over closure of Nova Scotia agriculture research facility01:57 | February 13, 2026
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Long-anticipated Halifax elementary school will open next week02:04 | February 13, 2026
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Loss of Halifax art spaces reaching a ‘crisis point,’ say advocates02:13 | February 13, 2026
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Halifax security expert says Nova Scotia schools could benefit from patrol officers02:00 | February 12, 2026
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Porter flight slides off runway after landing at Halifax airport01:54 | February 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia Opposition questions the Premier’s travel schedule as he misses another Cabinet meeting02:06 | February 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia Power customers demand accountability after almost a year of record-high bills03:01 | February 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1109:30 | February 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1109:30 | February 11, 2026
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‘I hope they find peace’: Nova Scotians react to mass school shooting in B.C. community02:14 | February 11, 2026
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Maritime leaders share words of comfort to Tumbler Ridge community after mass school shooting02:20 | February 11, 2026
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Halifax looks to improve its bike network, as city councillors highlight safety issues02:05 | February 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1010:04 | February 10, 2026
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Nova Scotia is providing $25 million to NSCC for a new skilled trades institute01:47 | February 10, 2026
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Halifax aims to reduce city traffic congestion through carpool lanes02:05 | February 10, 2026
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Halifax animal shelter struggles to keep up with record-breaking adoption rates01:52 | February 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 908:36 | February 9, 2026
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African Nova Scotian families commemorate the legacy of the Halifax community YMCA02:53 | February 9, 2026
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Man convicted in 2022 fatal nightclub shooting in Halifax faces years-long sentence02:08 | February 9, 2026
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Former IWK Health Centre CEO out on bail pending appeal02:08 | February 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | February 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | February 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 608:59 | February 6, 2026
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Another youth arrested in N.S. hockey hazing investigation, RCMP say02:20 | February 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 509:48 | February 5, 2026
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Youths charged with sexual assault in hockey hazing investigation01:52 | February 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 411:12 | February 4, 2026
Concerns for safety after 2 fires at Halifax tent encampments over weekend
Description
December 11, 2023
Concerns for the safety of residents at homeless encampments across Halifax are rising. This comes after fire crews responded to two tent fires over the weekend. Vanessa Wright reports.
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