Nova Scotia cracks down with $25K fines to reduce wildfire risk
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Nova Scotia cracks down with $25K fines to reduce wildfire risk
02:05 | August 5, 2025
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Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes
02:08 | April 27, 2026
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Nova Scotia judge rules provincewide ban on entering forests ‘unreasonable’
01:02 | April 19, 2026
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Firefighters create system to prevent dozens of homes from burning in N.S. wildfire
02:07 | September 5, 2025
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Volunteers band together to support wildfire firefighting crews in Annapolis Valley
01:59 | September 4, 2025
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Halifax parks reopen after partial lift of provincial woods ban
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What to expect as wildfires force more evacuations in Northwest territories
01:14 | August 31, 2025
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Twenty homes destroyed in Annapolis County wildfire
01:53 | August 28, 2025
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Wildfire in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis County continues to burn, community rallies behind victims
02:07 | August 27, 2025
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Wildfire smoke blankets parts of Nova Scotia
01:51 | August 26, 2025
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Anxiety grows as Annapolis wildfire keeps burning
01:57 | August 26, 2025
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02:08 | August 25, 2025
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Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires
02:00 | August 15, 2025
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Nova Scotia golf courses ban smoking due to wildfire risk
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Nova Scotia cracks down with $25K fines to reduce wildfire risk
02:05 | August 5, 2025
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Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes
02:08 | April 27, 2026
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Nova Scotia judge rules provincewide ban on entering forests ‘unreasonable’
01:02 | April 19, 2026
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Firefighters create system to prevent dozens of homes from burning in N.S. wildfire
02:07 | September 5, 2025
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Volunteers band together to support wildfire firefighting crews in Annapolis Valley
01:59 | September 4, 2025
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Halifax parks reopen after partial lift of provincial woods ban
01:51 | September 2, 2025
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What to expect as wildfires force more evacuations in Northwest territories
01:14 | August 31, 2025
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Twenty homes destroyed in Annapolis County wildfire
01:53 | August 28, 2025
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Wildfire in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis County continues to burn, community rallies behind victims
02:07 | August 27, 2025
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Wildfire smoke blankets parts of Nova Scotia
01:51 | August 26, 2025
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Anxiety grows as Annapolis wildfire keeps burning
01:57 | August 26, 2025
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Annapolis Valley wildfire doubles in size, homes lost
02:08 | August 25, 2025
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Helicopter crashes fighting Nova Scotia wildfire, pilot conscious
00:42 | August 15, 2025
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Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires
02:00 | August 15, 2025
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Annapolis Valley fire grows to over 400 hectares overnight
02:08 | August 15, 2025
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Nova Scotia golf courses ban smoking due to wildfire risk
01:46 | August 13, 2025
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Premier urges caution as Nova Scotia battles multiple wildfires
02:08 | August 13, 2025
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Nova Scotia lucky to have avoided a ‘catastrophe’ thanks to hard work of firefighters: Houston
01:09 | August 13, 2025
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Newfoundland wildfires grow over 5,200 hectares, authorities say
01:28 | August 11, 2025
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East Coast provinces crack down on wildfire prevention
02:04 | August 8, 2025
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Province-wide burn ban in place in Nova Scotia
02:07 | July 31, 2025
-
Dry conditions in Nova Scotia spark wildfire concerns
01:52 | July 25, 2025
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Concern after Halifax AI wildfire surveillance system program ends
02:10 | June 6, 2025
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21:57 | January 5, 2025
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Atlantic Canadian firefighters head to Manitoba to fight wildfires
01:49 | August 29, 2024
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Upper Hammonds Plains community worried to hear hydrants in area not capable of fire suppression
02:06 | August 20, 2024
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Atlantic Canada braces for busy hurricane season
01:44 | August 12, 2024
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Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report
02:07 | August 6, 2024
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The road to rebuilding after a wildfire
02:03 | July 28, 2024
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Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires
01:42 | July 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia cracks down with $25K fines to reduce wildfire risk
Description
August 5, 2025
Tinder-dry conditions are prompting the province to take aggressive action to prevent wildfire risk. Nova Scotians are being told to stay out of the woods or risk facing a $25,000 fine. Skye Bryden-Blom has the details on the new restrictions.
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Nova Scotia cracks down with $25K fines to reduce wildfire risk02:05 | August 5, 2025 -
Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes02:08 | April 27, 2026 -
Nova Scotia judge rules provincewide ban on entering forests ‘unreasonable’01:02 | April 19, 2026 -
Firefighters create system to prevent dozens of homes from burning in N.S. wildfire02:07 | September 5, 2025 -
Volunteers band together to support wildfire firefighting crews in Annapolis Valley01:59 | September 4, 2025 -
Halifax parks reopen after partial lift of provincial woods ban01:51 | September 2, 2025 -
What to expect as wildfires force more evacuations in Northwest territories01:14 | August 31, 2025 -
Twenty homes destroyed in Annapolis County wildfire01:53 | August 28, 2025 -
Wildfire in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis County continues to burn, community rallies behind victims02:07 | August 27, 2025 -
Wildfire smoke blankets parts of Nova Scotia01:51 | August 26, 2025 -
Anxiety grows as Annapolis wildfire keeps burning01:57 | August 26, 2025 -
Annapolis Valley wildfire doubles in size, homes lost02:08 | August 25, 2025 -
Helicopter crashes fighting Nova Scotia wildfire, pilot conscious00:42 | August 15, 2025 -
Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires02:00 | August 15, 2025 -
Annapolis Valley fire grows to over 400 hectares overnight02:08 | August 15, 2025 -
Nova Scotia golf courses ban smoking due to wildfire risk01:46 | August 13, 2025 -
Premier urges caution as Nova Scotia battles multiple wildfires02:08 | August 13, 2025 -
Nova Scotia lucky to have avoided a ‘catastrophe’ thanks to hard work of firefighters: Houston01:09 | August 13, 2025 -
Newfoundland wildfires grow over 5,200 hectares, authorities say01:28 | August 11, 2025 -
East Coast provinces crack down on wildfire prevention02:04 | August 8, 2025 -
Province-wide burn ban in place in Nova Scotia02:07 | July 31, 2025 -
Dry conditions in Nova Scotia spark wildfire concerns01:52 | July 25, 2025 -
Concern after Halifax AI wildfire surveillance system program ends02:10 | June 6, 2025 -
Global National: Jan. 521:57 | January 5, 2025 -
Atlantic Canadian firefighters head to Manitoba to fight wildfires01:49 | August 29, 2024 -
Upper Hammonds Plains community worried to hear hydrants in area not capable of fire suppression02:06 | August 20, 2024 -
Atlantic Canada braces for busy hurricane season01:44 | August 12, 2024 -
Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report02:07 | August 6, 2024 -
The road to rebuilding after a wildfire02:03 | July 28, 2024 -
Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires01:42 | July 23, 2024 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 109:49 | June 1, 2024
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Nova Scotia cracks down with $25K fines to reduce wildfire risk02:05 | August 5, 2025
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Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes02:08 | April 27, 2026
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Nova Scotia judge rules provincewide ban on entering forests ‘unreasonable’01:02 | April 19, 2026
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Firefighters create system to prevent dozens of homes from burning in N.S. wildfire02:07 | September 5, 2025
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Volunteers band together to support wildfire firefighting crews in Annapolis Valley01:59 | September 4, 2025
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Halifax parks reopen after partial lift of provincial woods ban01:51 | September 2, 2025
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What to expect as wildfires force more evacuations in Northwest territories01:14 | August 31, 2025
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Twenty homes destroyed in Annapolis County wildfire01:53 | August 28, 2025
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Wildfire in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis County continues to burn, community rallies behind victims02:07 | August 27, 2025
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Wildfire smoke blankets parts of Nova Scotia01:51 | August 26, 2025
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Anxiety grows as Annapolis wildfire keeps burning01:57 | August 26, 2025
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Annapolis Valley wildfire doubles in size, homes lost02:08 | August 25, 2025
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Helicopter crashes fighting Nova Scotia wildfire, pilot conscious00:42 | August 15, 2025
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Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires02:00 | August 15, 2025
-
Annapolis Valley fire grows to over 400 hectares overnight02:08 | August 15, 2025
-
Nova Scotia golf courses ban smoking due to wildfire risk01:46 | August 13, 2025
-
Premier urges caution as Nova Scotia battles multiple wildfires02:08 | August 13, 2025
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Nova Scotia lucky to have avoided a ‘catastrophe’ thanks to hard work of firefighters: Houston01:09 | August 13, 2025
-
Newfoundland wildfires grow over 5,200 hectares, authorities say01:28 | August 11, 2025
-
East Coast provinces crack down on wildfire prevention02:04 | August 8, 2025
-
Province-wide burn ban in place in Nova Scotia02:07 | July 31, 2025
-
Dry conditions in Nova Scotia spark wildfire concerns01:52 | July 25, 2025
-
Concern after Halifax AI wildfire surveillance system program ends02:10 | June 6, 2025
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Global National: Jan. 521:57 | January 5, 2025
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Atlantic Canadian firefighters head to Manitoba to fight wildfires01:49 | August 29, 2024
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Upper Hammonds Plains community worried to hear hydrants in area not capable of fire suppression02:06 | August 20, 2024
-
Atlantic Canada braces for busy hurricane season01:44 | August 12, 2024
-
Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report02:07 | August 6, 2024
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The road to rebuilding after a wildfire02:03 | July 28, 2024
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Daycare starts rebuilding after burning down in Hammonds Plains wildfires01:42 | July 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 109:49 | June 1, 2024
Nova Scotia cracks down with $25K fines to reduce wildfire risk
Description
August 5, 2025
Tinder-dry conditions are prompting the province to take aggressive action to prevent wildfire risk. Nova Scotians are being told to stay out of the woods or risk facing a $25,000 fine. Skye Bryden-Blom has the details on the new restrictions.
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