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‘It’s not fair’: Halifax nightclub forced to close due to flooding sewage
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Construction to begin on much-anticipated whale sanctuary coming to N.S.
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Children with disabilities take first steps with robotic technology
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August 23, 2024
It was an emotional day for some parents in Halifax as they watched their children take their first steps, thanks to robotic technology. The kids, who normally depend on wheelchairs, were equally as delighted. Emma Convey reports.
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Ottawa investing more than $1M to address youth crime in the Maritimes01:52 | February 20, 2026 -
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Nova Scotia Opposition asks for oversight on government spending ahead of legislature return02:06 | February 19, 2026 -
Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada02:05 | February 19, 2026 -
‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen01:54 | February 19, 2026 -
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Nova Scotia man died two days after being discharged from hospital, daughter says quality of care to blame02:36 | February 18, 2026 -
Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report02:12 | February 18, 2026 -
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‘It’s not fair’: Halifax nightclub forced to close due to flooding sewage02:08 | February 17, 2026 -
Construction to begin on much-anticipated whale sanctuary coming to N.S.01:52 | February 17, 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 -
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 -
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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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Children with disabilities take first steps with robotic technology02:12 | August 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2012:35 | February 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2012:35 | February 20, 2026
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Ottawa investing more than $1M to address youth crime in the Maritimes01:52 | February 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1909:37 | February 19, 2026
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Nova Scotia Opposition asks for oversight on government spending ahead of legislature return02:06 | February 19, 2026
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Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada02:05 | February 19, 2026
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‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen01:54 | February 19, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1811:34 | February 18, 2026
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Nova Scotia man died two days after being discharged from hospital, daughter says quality of care to blame02:36 | February 18, 2026
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Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report02:12 | February 18, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1712:29 | February 17, 2026
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‘It’s not fair’: Halifax nightclub forced to close due to flooding sewage02:08 | February 17, 2026
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Construction to begin on much-anticipated whale sanctuary coming to N.S.01:52 | February 17, 2026
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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
Children with disabilities take first steps with robotic technology
Description
August 23, 2024
It was an emotional day for some parents in Halifax as they watched their children take their first steps, thanks to robotic technology. The kids, who normally depend on wheelchairs, were equally as delighted. Emma Convey reports.
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