Pictou County takes action to mitigate wildfire risks
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Pictou County takes action to mitigate wildfire risks
02:08 | January 24, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 31
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Halifax municipal budget has passed; includes 9.5 per cent increase to property tax
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N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 30
11:44 | March 30, 2026
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Halifax Supreme Court drops first-degree murder case against North Preston man
02:01 | March 30, 2026
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Halifax councillors pushing for province-wide dangerous dog registry
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Sex assault case of N.S. missing kids’ stepfather adjourned to review new evidence
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 27
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Premier Tim Houston has returned to legislature as budget disapproval grows among Nova Scotians
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Halifax council looks at a more than seven-per-cent increase to property tax rate
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New traffic enforcement method from police in Halifax sees officers disguised as panhandlers
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 23
09:35 | March 23, 2026
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Case involving teen charged with planning to attack Bridgewater school pushed back
02:09 | March 23, 2026
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Pictou County takes action to mitigate wildfire risks
02:08 | January 24, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 31
13:43 | 7 hours ago
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Halifax municipal budget has passed; includes 9.5 per cent increase to property tax
02:05 | 9 hours ago
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Maritime drivers call on provincial governments for help as gas prices continue to rise
02:26 | 9 hours ago
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N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process
02:06 | 9 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 30
11:44 | March 30, 2026
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Halifax Supreme Court drops first-degree murder case against North Preston man
02:01 | March 30, 2026
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Halifax councillors pushing for province-wide dangerous dog registry
02:13 | March 30, 2026
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Sex assault case of N.S. missing kids’ stepfather adjourned to review new evidence
02:01 | March 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March
29
10:05 | March 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 29
10:05 | March 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 28
14:03 | March 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 28
14:03 | March 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 27
09:39 | March 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: March 27
11:38 | March 27, 2026
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Dartmouth seniors form band to spread joy and music in their community home
02:06 | March 27, 2026
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Premier Tim Houston has returned to legislature as budget disapproval grows among Nova Scotians
02:13 | March 27, 2026
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Nova Scotians rally outside Province House calling for Premier Tim Houston’s removal
01:58 | March 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 26
09:35 | March 26, 2026
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Nova Scotia budget fallout continues as legislative sitting winds down
01:50 | March 26, 2026
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Prime Minister Carney announces major defence investments coming to the Maritimes
02:01 | March 26, 2026
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N.S. experts and advocates react to U.S. court decision on social media’s harmful effects on youth
02:08 | March 26, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 25
11:56 | March 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia public works minister commits to improve congestion on Halifax peninsula
02:03 | March 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia budget has officially passed, as protesters continue to show concern
02:14 | March 25, 2026
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Review board approves Nova Scotia Power rate increase; adjustments to be determined later
02:12 | March 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 24
10:57 | March 24, 2026
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Halifax council looks at a more than seven-per-cent increase to property tax rate
02:11 | March 24, 2026
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Tensions at Nova Scotia legislature continue to rise during budget debate
01:57 | March 24, 2026
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New traffic enforcement method from police in Halifax sees officers disguised as panhandlers
02:12 | March 24, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 23
09:35 | March 23, 2026
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Case involving teen charged with planning to attack Bridgewater school pushed back
02:09 | March 23, 2026
Pictou County takes action to mitigate wildfire risks
Description
January 24, 2025
As Pictou County nears its third summer since hurricane Fiona, concerns are mounting over wildfire risks. With significant blowdown still scattered from the September 2022 storm, residents and local officials are taking action to mitigate those risks. Angela Capobianco has more.
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Pictou County takes action to mitigate wildfire risks02:08 | January 24, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 3113:43 | 7 hours ago -
Halifax municipal budget has passed; includes 9.5 per cent increase to property tax02:05 | 9 hours ago -
Maritime drivers call on provincial governments for help as gas prices continue to rise02:26 | 9 hours ago -
N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process02:06 | 9 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 3011:44 | March 30, 2026 -
Halifax Supreme Court drops first-degree murder case against North Preston man02:01 | March 30, 2026 -
Halifax councillors pushing for province-wide dangerous dog registry02:13 | March 30, 2026 -
Sex assault case of N.S. missing kids’ stepfather adjourned to review new evidence02:01 | March 30, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: March 2711:38 | March 27, 2026 -
Dartmouth seniors form band to spread joy and music in their community home02:06 | March 27, 2026 -
Premier Tim Houston has returned to legislature as budget disapproval grows among Nova Scotians02:13 | March 27, 2026 -
Nova Scotians rally outside Province House calling for Premier Tim Houston’s removal01:58 | March 27, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2609:35 | March 26, 2026 -
Nova Scotia budget fallout continues as legislative sitting winds down01:50 | March 26, 2026 -
Prime Minister Carney announces major defence investments coming to the Maritimes02:01 | March 26, 2026 -
N.S. experts and advocates react to U.S. court decision on social media’s harmful effects on youth02:08 | March 26, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2511:56 | March 25, 2026 -
Nova Scotia public works minister commits to improve congestion on Halifax peninsula02:03 | March 25, 2026 -
Nova Scotia budget has officially passed, as protesters continue to show concern02:14 | March 25, 2026 -
Review board approves Nova Scotia Power rate increase; adjustments to be determined later02:12 | March 25, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2410:57 | March 24, 2026 -
Halifax council looks at a more than seven-per-cent increase to property tax rate02:11 | March 24, 2026 -
Tensions at Nova Scotia legislature continue to rise during budget debate01:57 | March 24, 2026 -
New traffic enforcement method from police in Halifax sees officers disguised as panhandlers02:12 | March 24, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2309:35 | March 23, 2026 -
Case involving teen charged with planning to attack Bridgewater school pushed back02:09 | March 23, 2026
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Pictou County takes action to mitigate wildfire risks02:08 | January 24, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 3113:43 | 7 hours ago
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Halifax municipal budget has passed; includes 9.5 per cent increase to property tax02:05 | 9 hours ago
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Maritime drivers call on provincial governments for help as gas prices continue to rise02:26 | 9 hours ago
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N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process02:06 | 9 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 3011:44 | March 30, 2026
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Halifax Supreme Court drops first-degree murder case against North Preston man02:01 | March 30, 2026
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Halifax councillors pushing for province-wide dangerous dog registry02:13 | March 30, 2026
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Sex assault case of N.S. missing kids’ stepfather adjourned to review new evidence02:01 | March 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 2910:05 | March 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 2910:05 | March 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 2814:03 | March 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 2814:03 | March 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2709:39 | March 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: March 2711:38 | March 27, 2026
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Dartmouth seniors form band to spread joy and music in their community home02:06 | March 27, 2026
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Premier Tim Houston has returned to legislature as budget disapproval grows among Nova Scotians02:13 | March 27, 2026
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Nova Scotians rally outside Province House calling for Premier Tim Houston’s removal01:58 | March 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2609:35 | March 26, 2026
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Nova Scotia budget fallout continues as legislative sitting winds down01:50 | March 26, 2026
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Prime Minister Carney announces major defence investments coming to the Maritimes02:01 | March 26, 2026
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N.S. experts and advocates react to U.S. court decision on social media’s harmful effects on youth02:08 | March 26, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2511:56 | March 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia public works minister commits to improve congestion on Halifax peninsula02:03 | March 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia budget has officially passed, as protesters continue to show concern02:14 | March 25, 2026
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Review board approves Nova Scotia Power rate increase; adjustments to be determined later02:12 | March 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2410:57 | March 24, 2026
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Halifax council looks at a more than seven-per-cent increase to property tax rate02:11 | March 24, 2026
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Tensions at Nova Scotia legislature continue to rise during budget debate01:57 | March 24, 2026
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New traffic enforcement method from police in Halifax sees officers disguised as panhandlers02:12 | March 24, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 2309:35 | March 23, 2026
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Case involving teen charged with planning to attack Bridgewater school pushed back02:09 | March 23, 2026
Pictou County takes action to mitigate wildfire risks
Description
January 24, 2025
As Pictou County nears its third summer since hurricane Fiona, concerns are mounting over wildfire risks. With significant blowdown still scattered from the September 2022 storm, residents and local officials are taking action to mitigate those risks. Angela Capobianco has more.
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