Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 19
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 15
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers
Description
July 26, 2024
It’s the heart of the summer — meaning more people are getting in the water now than any other time of year. It’s also National Drowning Prevention Week, so experts are providing vital tips on how to protect yourself and your family from tragedy. Global’s Megan King reports.
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers02:00 | July 26, 2024 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1911:17 | May 19, 2026 -
Halifax businesses say early summer temperatures causing boom in customers01:56 | May 19, 2026 -
Maritime farmers still determining impacts of last year’s drought as summer season starts02:07 | May 19, 2026 -
N.S. man faces close to a decade in prison after sentencing in 2010 sexual assault case02:06 | May 19, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1809:58 | May 18, 2026 -
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Halifax parishioners appeal to Vatican over church redevelopment02:09 | May 18, 2026 -
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Blue Nose Marathon returns to Halifax01:46 | May 17, 2026 -
Weight-loss drugs flooding social media02:03 | May 16, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1512:26 | May 15, 2026 -
Historic HMCS Sackville returns to Nova Scotia01:57 | May 15, 2026 -
Nova Scotia SPCA’s trap, neuter, return program for feral cats runs out of money02:00 | May 15, 2026 -
N.S. drivers struggling to keep with the cost of vehicle ownership02:19 | May 15, 2026 -
Halifax school librarian, social worker positions up in the air after changes to funding02:15 | May 15, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1412:12 | May 14, 2026 -
N.S. ferry service to Maine returns with record pre-season bookings02:15 | May 14, 2026 -
Halifax officials raise concerns about delays in ferry services02:03 | May 14, 2026 -
Foods pumped up with protein trend02:18 | May 14, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1312:48 | May 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1211:37 | May 12, 2026 -
Nova Scotia fraudster found guilty of forging bereavement documents begins sentencing02:25 | May 12, 2026 -
Halifax council votes to look into cutting patio fees, creating red tape portal02:00 | May 12, 2026 -
New treatment centre for first responders and veterans opens in Nova Scotia02:07 | May 12, 2026 -
Halifax Thunderbirds head to finals for first time in team history01:49 | May 11, 2026 -
MLA Becky Druhan joins Liberals, says it’s to help party rebuild02:00 | May 11, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026
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Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers02:00 | July 26, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1911:17 | May 19, 2026
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Halifax businesses say early summer temperatures causing boom in customers01:56 | May 19, 2026
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Maritime farmers still determining impacts of last year’s drought as summer season starts02:07 | May 19, 2026
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N.S. man faces close to a decade in prison after sentencing in 2010 sexual assault case02:06 | May 19, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1809:58 | May 18, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1809:58 | May 18, 2026
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Halifax parishioners appeal to Vatican over church redevelopment02:09 | May 18, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1712:51 | May 17, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1712:51 | May 17, 2026
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Blue Nose Marathon returns to Halifax01:46 | May 17, 2026
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Weight-loss drugs flooding social media02:03 | May 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1612:16 | May 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1612:16 | May 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1512:26 | May 15, 2026
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Historic HMCS Sackville returns to Nova Scotia01:57 | May 15, 2026
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Nova Scotia SPCA’s trap, neuter, return program for feral cats runs out of money02:00 | May 15, 2026
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N.S. drivers struggling to keep with the cost of vehicle ownership02:19 | May 15, 2026
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Halifax school librarian, social worker positions up in the air after changes to funding02:15 | May 15, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1412:12 | May 14, 2026
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N.S. ferry service to Maine returns with record pre-season bookings02:15 | May 14, 2026
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Halifax officials raise concerns about delays in ferry services02:03 | May 14, 2026
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Foods pumped up with protein trend02:18 | May 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1312:48 | May 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1211:37 | May 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia fraudster found guilty of forging bereavement documents begins sentencing02:25 | May 12, 2026
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New treatment centre for first responders and veterans opens in Nova Scotia02:07 | May 12, 2026
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Halifax Thunderbirds head to finals for first time in team history01:49 | May 11, 2026
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MLA Becky Druhan joins Liberals, says it’s to help party rebuild02:00 | May 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 1009:44 | May 10, 2026
Experts share vital lifesaving safety tips for summer swimmers
Description
July 26, 2024
It’s the heart of the summer — meaning more people are getting in the water now than any other time of year. It’s also National Drowning Prevention Week, so experts are providing vital tips on how to protect yourself and your family from tragedy. Global’s Megan King reports.
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