Pre-primary turns into political football at the Nova Scotia legislature
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Pre-primary turns into political football at the Nova Scotia legislature
01:51 | September 27, 2017
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 6
09:13 | 5 minutes ago
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program
01:41 | 56 minutes ago
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Calls for more child care and midwifery support in NS
02:02 | May 5, 2024
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09:56 | May 4, 2024
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Halifax firefighters hosts wildfire preparedness event
02:02 | May 4, 2024
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Pam Lovelace announces candidacy for Halifax mayor
01:58 | May 3, 2024
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Criticism over N.S. premier’s recent international trips
01:57 | May 3, 2024
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Protesters call for fixed-term lease ban during rally at N.S. politician’s office
02:03 | May 3, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 3
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares
02:09 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities
02:10 | May 2, 2024
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Senior women’s hockey team formed in N.S.
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 30
11:13 | April 30, 2024
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N.S. rates of poverty, food insecurity in 2022 worst among all provinces
02:08 | April 30, 2024
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East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season
02:09 | April 29, 2024
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01:34 | April 29, 2024
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01:45 | April 28, 2024
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01:33 | April 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 26
08:41 | April 26, 2024
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01:33 | April 26, 2024
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Scheduling delays for ultrasounds causing anxiety for pregnant Nova Scotians
02:05 | April 26, 2024
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Halifax Wanderers keep pushing for stadium expansion
02:13 | April 26, 2024
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Pre-primary turns into political football at the Nova Scotia legislature
01:51 | September 27, 2017
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 6
09:13 | 5 minutes ago
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program
01:41 | 56 minutes ago
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Calls for more child care and midwifery support in NS
02:02 | May 5, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 4
09:56 | May 4, 2024
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Halifax firefighters hosts wildfire preparedness event
02:02 | May 4, 2024
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Pam Lovelace announces candidacy for Halifax mayor
01:58 | May 3, 2024
-
Criticism over N.S. premier’s recent international trips
01:57 | May 3, 2024
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Protesters call for fixed-term lease ban during rally at N.S. politician’s office
02:03 | May 3, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 3
10:38 | May 3, 2024
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares
02:09 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities
02:10 | May 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia Power seeking rate increase for customers
02:06 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2
12:19 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1
13:39 | May 1, 2024
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N.S. childcare expanding amid high demand
02:01 | May 1, 2024
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Senior women’s hockey team formed in N.S.
01:59 | May 1, 2024
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Bomb threats made at multiple Halifax schools
02:15 | May 1, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 25
12:38 | April 30, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 24
11:59 | April 30, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 30
11:13 | April 30, 2024
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Injured N.S. man stuck abroad after no hospital beds available in Halifax
02:05 | April 30, 2024
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N.S. rates of poverty, food insecurity in 2022 worst among all provinces
02:08 | April 30, 2024
-
East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season
02:09 | April 29, 2024
-
Shubie Campground residents clear out ahead of deadline to vacate
01:34 | April 29, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 28, 2024
12:25 | April 28, 2024
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Halifax honours fallen workers during National Day of Mourning
01:45 | April 28, 2024
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Halifax marks Bangla Heritage Month proclamation during celebrations
01:33 | April 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 26
08:41 | April 26, 2024
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Affordable housing announcement in Dartmouth
01:33 | April 26, 2024
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Scheduling delays for ultrasounds causing anxiety for pregnant Nova Scotians
02:05 | April 26, 2024
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Halifax Wanderers keep pushing for stadium expansion
02:13 | April 26, 2024
Pre-primary turns into political football at the Nova Scotia legislature
Description
September 27, 2017
The Liberal government are amending legislation to further entrench their pre-primary program into law. But the opposition is trading barbs with the education minister, arguing the extra school year is the wrong move at the wrong time. Marieke Walsh reports.
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Pre-primary turns into political football at the Nova Scotia legislature01:51 | September 27, 2017
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 609:13 | 5 minutes ago
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | 56 minutes ago
-
Calls for more child care and midwifery support in NS02:02 | May 5, 2024
-
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 409:56 | May 4, 2024
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Halifax firefighters hosts wildfire preparedness event02:02 | May 4, 2024
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Pam Lovelace announces candidacy for Halifax mayor01:58 | May 3, 2024
-
Criticism over N.S. premier’s recent international trips01:57 | May 3, 2024
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Protesters call for fixed-term lease ban during rally at N.S. politician’s office02:03 | May 3, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 310:38 | May 3, 2024
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares02:09 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities02:10 | May 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia Power seeking rate increase for customers02:06 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 212:19 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 113:39 | May 1, 2024
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N.S. childcare expanding amid high demand02:01 | May 1, 2024
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Senior women’s hockey team formed in N.S.01:59 | May 1, 2024
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Bomb threats made at multiple Halifax schools02:15 | May 1, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2512:38 | April 30, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2411:59 | April 30, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 3011:13 | April 30, 2024
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Injured N.S. man stuck abroad after no hospital beds available in Halifax02:05 | April 30, 2024
-
N.S. rates of poverty, food insecurity in 2022 worst among all provinces02:08 | April 30, 2024
-
East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season02:09 | April 29, 2024
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Shubie Campground residents clear out ahead of deadline to vacate01:34 | April 29, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 28, 202412:25 | April 28, 2024
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Halifax honours fallen workers during National Day of Mourning01:45 | April 28, 2024
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Halifax marks Bangla Heritage Month proclamation during celebrations01:33 | April 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2608:41 | April 26, 2024
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Affordable housing announcement in Dartmouth01:33 | April 26, 2024
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Scheduling delays for ultrasounds causing anxiety for pregnant Nova Scotians02:05 | April 26, 2024
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Halifax Wanderers keep pushing for stadium expansion02:13 | April 26, 2024
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Pre-primary turns into political football at the Nova Scotia legislature01:51 | September 27, 2017
-
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 609:13 | 5 minutes ago
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | 56 minutes ago
-
Calls for more child care and midwifery support in NS02:02 | May 5, 2024
-
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 409:56 | May 4, 2024
-
Halifax firefighters hosts wildfire preparedness event02:02 | May 4, 2024
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Pam Lovelace announces candidacy for Halifax mayor01:58 | May 3, 2024
-
Criticism over N.S. premier’s recent international trips01:57 | May 3, 2024
-
Protesters call for fixed-term lease ban during rally at N.S. politician’s office02:03 | May 3, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 310:38 | May 3, 2024
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares02:09 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities02:10 | May 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia Power seeking rate increase for customers02:06 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 212:19 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 113:39 | May 1, 2024
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N.S. childcare expanding amid high demand02:01 | May 1, 2024
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Senior women’s hockey team formed in N.S.01:59 | May 1, 2024
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Bomb threats made at multiple Halifax schools02:15 | May 1, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2512:38 | April 30, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2411:59 | April 30, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 3011:13 | April 30, 2024
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Injured N.S. man stuck abroad after no hospital beds available in Halifax02:05 | April 30, 2024
-
N.S. rates of poverty, food insecurity in 2022 worst among all provinces02:08 | April 30, 2024
-
East Hants seeking more firefighters ahead of wildfire season02:09 | April 29, 2024
-
Shubie Campground residents clear out ahead of deadline to vacate01:34 | April 29, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 28, 202412:25 | April 28, 2024
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Halifax honours fallen workers during National Day of Mourning01:45 | April 28, 2024
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Halifax marks Bangla Heritage Month proclamation during celebrations01:33 | April 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 2608:41 | April 26, 2024
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Affordable housing announcement in Dartmouth01:33 | April 26, 2024
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Scheduling delays for ultrasounds causing anxiety for pregnant Nova Scotians02:05 | April 26, 2024
-
Halifax Wanderers keep pushing for stadium expansion02:13 | April 26, 2024
Pre-primary turns into political football at the Nova Scotia legislature
Description
September 27, 2017
The Liberal government are amending legislation to further entrench their pre-primary program into law. But the opposition is trading barbs with the education minister, arguing the extra school year is the wrong move at the wrong time. Marieke Walsh reports.
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