New poverty report shows Halifax has highest rate among urban centres
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New poverty report shows Halifax has highest rate among urban centres
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New poverty report shows Halifax has highest rate among urban centres
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 30
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Canada invests nearly $200 million into Nova Scotia Power for clean electricity projects
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 29
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Dalhousie evicts student-led Palestinian encampment after issuing a trespassing order
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Halifax announces 2 new parks for possible encampment locations
02:08 | July 29, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 28
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Nova Scotians react to new provincial local business rewards program
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 25
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New queer bar in Halifax wants to provide safe space for community members
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Nova Scotia local vendor loyalty program receives backlash after partnering with big businesses
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 24
11:07 | July 24, 2024
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Teen behind Charles P. Allen High School stabbing in court for sentencing
01:11 | July 24, 2024
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New hospital in Kentville focuses on mental health and addiction support
01:51 | July 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 23
09:35 | July 23, 2024
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Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires
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Long-standing Pizza Corner eatery closes its doors after 30 years
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 18
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Indigenous-led community hub coming to Halifax
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Easy Street Diner struggles with rising costs
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 17
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Nova Scotia to revamp emergency alert system after fatal flood
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New poverty report shows Halifax has highest rate among urban centres
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January 24, 2024
A new poverty report by United Way Halifax is showing an increase in food insecurity and stress on meeting basic needs for Haligonians. As Megan King reports, the city now has the highest rate of poverty among urban centres across Canada.
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New poverty report shows Halifax has highest rate among urban centres02:04 | January 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 3012:30 | 8 hours ago
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Canada invests nearly $200 million into Nova Scotia Power for clean electricity projects02:06 | 8 hours ago
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‘I thought he was going to kill him’; patient with disability assaulted outside hospital01:51 | 9 hours ago
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After years of asking, an accessible sidewalk finally comes to busy business park02:04 | 9 hours ago
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N.S. security service implements training initiative to combat human trafficking02:03 | 9 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2909:20 | July 29, 2024
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Dalhousie evicts student-led Palestinian encampment after issuing a trespassing order02:51 | July 29, 2024
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Halifax announces 2 new parks for possible encampment locations02:08 | July 29, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event02:10 | July 29, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event02:10 | July 29, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2810:02 | July 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2711:53 | July 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2610:05 | July 26, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to new provincial local business rewards program02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers01:59 | July 26, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2508:15 | July 25, 2024
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New queer bar in Halifax wants to provide safe space for community members02:09 | July 25, 2024
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Nova Scotia local vendor loyalty program receives backlash after partnering with big businesses02:11 | July 25, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2411:07 | July 24, 2024
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Teen behind Charles P. Allen High School stabbing in court for sentencing01:11 | July 24, 2024
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New hospital in Kentville focuses on mental health and addiction support01:51 | July 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2309:35 | July 23, 2024
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Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires01:41 | July 23, 2024
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Long-standing Pizza Corner eatery closes its doors after 30 years02:00 | July 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2209:50 | July 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2113:46 | July 21, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1809:43 | July 18, 2024
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Indigenous-led community hub coming to Halifax01:38 | July 18, 2024
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Easy Street Diner struggles with rising costs01:52 | July 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1709:55 | July 17, 2024
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Nova Scotia to revamp emergency alert system after fatal flood02:08 | July 17, 2024
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New poverty report shows Halifax has highest rate among urban centres02:04 | January 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 3012:30 | 8 hours ago
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Canada invests nearly $200 million into Nova Scotia Power for clean electricity projects02:06 | 8 hours ago
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‘I thought he was going to kill him’; patient with disability assaulted outside hospital01:51 | 9 hours ago
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After years of asking, an accessible sidewalk finally comes to busy business park02:04 | 9 hours ago
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N.S. security service implements training initiative to combat human trafficking02:03 | 9 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2909:20 | July 29, 2024
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Dalhousie evicts student-led Palestinian encampment after issuing a trespassing order02:51 | July 29, 2024
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Halifax announces 2 new parks for possible encampment locations02:08 | July 29, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event02:10 | July 29, 2024
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Community reacts to tragic shooting at Africville reunion event02:10 | July 29, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2810:02 | July 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2711:53 | July 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2610:05 | July 26, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to new provincial local business rewards program02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers01:59 | July 26, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2508:15 | July 25, 2024
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New queer bar in Halifax wants to provide safe space for community members02:09 | July 25, 2024
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Nova Scotia local vendor loyalty program receives backlash after partnering with big businesses02:11 | July 25, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2411:07 | July 24, 2024
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Teen behind Charles P. Allen High School stabbing in court for sentencing01:11 | July 24, 2024
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New hospital in Kentville focuses on mental health and addiction support01:51 | July 24, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2309:35 | July 23, 2024
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Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires01:41 | July 23, 2024
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Long-standing Pizza Corner eatery closes its doors after 30 years02:00 | July 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 2209:50 | July 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2113:46 | July 21, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1809:43 | July 18, 2024
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Indigenous-led community hub coming to Halifax01:38 | July 18, 2024
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Easy Street Diner struggles with rising costs01:52 | July 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 1709:55 | July 17, 2024
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Nova Scotia to revamp emergency alert system after fatal flood02:08 | July 17, 2024
New poverty report shows Halifax has highest rate among urban centres
Description
January 24, 2024
A new poverty report by United Way Halifax is showing an increase in food insecurity and stress on meeting basic needs for Haligonians. As Megan King reports, the city now has the highest rate of poverty among urban centres across Canada.
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