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Halifax charity seeing high demand for school supplies
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A Halifax charity is seeing strong demand for school supplies amid the high cost of living. Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank is connecting students with laptops and backpacks ahead of their return to class in September. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.
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Halifax charity seeing high demand for school supplies01:52 | 5 hours ago
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Community upset with Sackville Arena’s announcement it won’t be putting in ice this year02:04 | 5 hours ago
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N.S. defending response to resource plan for people with disabilities02:04 | 5 hours ago
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Nova Scotia lagging behind on disability support commitments: researcher02:11 | August 6, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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After years of asking, an accessible sidewalk finally comes to busy business park02:04 | July 30, 2024
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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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Halifax charity seeing high demand for school supplies01:52 | 5 hours ago
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Community upset with Sackville Arena’s announcement it won’t be putting in ice this year02:04 | 5 hours ago
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N.S. defending response to resource plan for people with disabilities02:04 | 5 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 613:23 | August 6, 2024
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Nova Scotia lagging behind on disability support commitments: researcher02:11 | August 6, 2024
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Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report02:06 | August 6, 2024
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Halifax councillors divided over designated tent encampment site discussions02:00 | August 6, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 2, 202411:47 | August 2, 2024
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Business owners on waterfront hoping to land big crowds for Buskers festival02:02 | August 2, 2024
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Provincial traffic signal project gets attention from municipality02:07 | August 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug 1, 202411:57 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. celebrates Emancipation Day with events throughout the day02:15 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:33 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. minister says province is making strides healthcare, but still not fixed02:09 | August 1, 2024
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Officials remind drivers to stay vigilant on the road ahead of Natal day weekend01:51 | August 1, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 3111:41 | July 31, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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‘It’s getting worse’: advocate calls for gun safety after weekend Africville shooting02:04 | July 31, 2024
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Mother still searching for answers 2 months after her son was killed02:08 | July 31, 2024
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Local farmers call for action amid climate chaos02:07 | July 31, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 3012:30 | July 30, 2024
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Canada invests nearly $200 million into Nova Scotia Power for clean electricity projects02:06 | July 30, 2024
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‘I thought he was going to kill him’; patient with disability assaulted outside hospital01:51 | July 30, 2024
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After years of asking, an accessible sidewalk finally comes to busy business park02:04 | July 30, 2024
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N.S. security service implements training initiative to combat human trafficking02:03 | July 30, 2024
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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
Halifax charity seeing high demand for school supplies
Description
5 hours ago
A Halifax charity is seeing strong demand for school supplies amid the high cost of living. Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank is connecting students with laptops and backpacks ahead of their return to class in September. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.
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