A walk back in time: Researchers launch new Halifax Explosion app
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A walk back in time: Researchers launch new Halifax Explosion app
01:48 | October 20, 2017
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Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax
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First winter snowstorm set to hit Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
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‘Bloody Good Drag’ aims to increase blood donations and highlight N.S. drag artists
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Dartmouth Cove one step closer to being protected from infilling
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Halifax police investigating homicide after injured man dies in hospital
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 21
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Canadian Olympic Curling Trials held in Halifax
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Halifax International Security Forum has world leaders discussing democracy
02:05 | November 21, 2025
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A walk back in time: Researchers launch new Halifax Explosion app
01:48 | October 20, 2017
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Dec. 1
10:31 | 9 hours ago
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Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax
01:49 | 10 hours ago
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First winter snowstorm set to hit Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
02:02 | 11 hours ago
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Teen receives four years in custody for fatal stabbing of Halifax high school student
01:47 | 11 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 30
11:47 | November 30, 2025
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Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.
02:08 | November 30, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 28
10:31 | November 28, 2025
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Dalhousie University faculty say federal funding will expand dental care access
02:02 | November 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 27
10:35 | November 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia couple speak out after traumatic early birth
02:20 | November 27, 2025
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‘Bloody Good Drag’ aims to increase blood donations and highlight N.S. drag artists
02:10 | November 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia to sell last of U.S. booze pulled from shelves
01:55 | November 27, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 26
11:06 | November 26, 2025
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Dartmouth Cove one step closer to being protected from infilling
01:58 | November 26, 2025
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Halifax police investigating homicide after injured man dies in hospital
01:28 | November 26, 2025
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Former Halifax Alehouse bouncer found guilty of manslaughter
02:06 | November 26, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 25
13:40 | November 25, 2025
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Halifax looking to streamline heritage designation of 22 Dalhousie University buildings
02:03 | November 25, 2025
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New report shows number of homeless people in Halifax is on the rise
01:46 | November 25, 2025
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Nova Scotia Power CEO appears before legislative committee amid calls for independent review
02:09 | November 25, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 24
11:48 | November 24, 2025
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Province approves Mount Uniacke quarry expansion despite opposition from residents
01:57 | November 24, 2025
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Woman struck by garbage truck in Halifax has life-threatening injuries
02:08 | November 24, 2025
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Halifax senior says cost of rent has left him on verge of homelessness
01:57 | November 24, 2025
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ER doctor has warning about Nova Scotia’s overburdened health system
02:09 | November 24, 2025
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Excitement sweeps the stands as Canadian Curling Trials continue
01:35 | November 23, 2025
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Influencers on the rise in Halifax
02:06 | November 22, 2025
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Budget discussions continue in Halifax, mayor says burden on homeowners still too high
01:54 | November 21, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 21
10:52 | November 21, 2025
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Canadian Olympic Curling Trials held in Halifax
01:44 | November 21, 2025
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Halifax International Security Forum has world leaders discussing democracy
02:05 | November 21, 2025
A walk back in time: Researchers launch new Halifax Explosion app
Description
October 20, 2017
As Halifax approaches the 100th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion, a new app is taking people on guided water tours of the areas impacted by the disaster. Alexa MacLean takes us on a tour.
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A walk back in time: Researchers launch new Halifax Explosion app01:48 | October 20, 2017 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Dec. 110:31 | 9 hours ago -
Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax01:49 | 10 hours ago -
First winter snowstorm set to hit Nova Scotia, New Brunswick02:02 | 11 hours ago -
Teen receives four years in custody for fatal stabbing of Halifax high school student01:47 | 11 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 3011:47 | November 30, 2025 -
Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.02:08 | November 30, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2810:31 | November 28, 2025 -
Dalhousie University faculty say federal funding will expand dental care access02:02 | November 28, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2710:35 | November 27, 2025 -
Nova Scotia couple speak out after traumatic early birth02:20 | November 27, 2025 -
‘Bloody Good Drag’ aims to increase blood donations and highlight N.S. drag artists02:10 | November 27, 2025 -
Nova Scotia to sell last of U.S. booze pulled from shelves01:55 | November 27, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2611:06 | November 26, 2025 -
Dartmouth Cove one step closer to being protected from infilling01:58 | November 26, 2025 -
Halifax police investigating homicide after injured man dies in hospital01:28 | November 26, 2025 -
Former Halifax Alehouse bouncer found guilty of manslaughter02:06 | November 26, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2513:40 | November 25, 2025 -
Halifax looking to streamline heritage designation of 22 Dalhousie University buildings02:03 | November 25, 2025 -
New report shows number of homeless people in Halifax is on the rise01:46 | November 25, 2025 -
Nova Scotia Power CEO appears before legislative committee amid calls for independent review02:09 | November 25, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2411:48 | November 24, 2025 -
Province approves Mount Uniacke quarry expansion despite opposition from residents01:57 | November 24, 2025 -
Woman struck by garbage truck in Halifax has life-threatening injuries02:08 | November 24, 2025 -
Halifax senior says cost of rent has left him on verge of homelessness01:57 | November 24, 2025 -
ER doctor has warning about Nova Scotia’s overburdened health system02:09 | November 24, 2025 -
Excitement sweeps the stands as Canadian Curling Trials continue01:35 | November 23, 2025 -
Influencers on the rise in Halifax02:06 | November 22, 2025 -
Budget discussions continue in Halifax, mayor says burden on homeowners still too high01:54 | November 21, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2110:52 | November 21, 2025 -
Canadian Olympic Curling Trials held in Halifax01:44 | November 21, 2025 -
Halifax International Security Forum has world leaders discussing democracy02:05 | November 21, 2025
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A walk back in time: Researchers launch new Halifax Explosion app01:48 | October 20, 2017
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Dec. 110:31 | 9 hours ago
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Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax01:49 | 10 hours ago
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First winter snowstorm set to hit Nova Scotia, New Brunswick02:02 | 11 hours ago
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Teen receives four years in custody for fatal stabbing of Halifax high school student01:47 | 11 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 3011:47 | November 30, 2025
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Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.02:08 | November 30, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2810:31 | November 28, 2025
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Dalhousie University faculty say federal funding will expand dental care access02:02 | November 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2710:35 | November 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia couple speak out after traumatic early birth02:20 | November 27, 2025
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‘Bloody Good Drag’ aims to increase blood donations and highlight N.S. drag artists02:10 | November 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia to sell last of U.S. booze pulled from shelves01:55 | November 27, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2611:06 | November 26, 2025
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Dartmouth Cove one step closer to being protected from infilling01:58 | November 26, 2025
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Halifax police investigating homicide after injured man dies in hospital01:28 | November 26, 2025
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Former Halifax Alehouse bouncer found guilty of manslaughter02:06 | November 26, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2513:40 | November 25, 2025
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Halifax looking to streamline heritage designation of 22 Dalhousie University buildings02:03 | November 25, 2025
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New report shows number of homeless people in Halifax is on the rise01:46 | November 25, 2025
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Nova Scotia Power CEO appears before legislative committee amid calls for independent review02:09 | November 25, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2411:48 | November 24, 2025
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Province approves Mount Uniacke quarry expansion despite opposition from residents01:57 | November 24, 2025
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Woman struck by garbage truck in Halifax has life-threatening injuries02:08 | November 24, 2025
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Halifax senior says cost of rent has left him on verge of homelessness01:57 | November 24, 2025
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ER doctor has warning about Nova Scotia’s overburdened health system02:09 | November 24, 2025
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Excitement sweeps the stands as Canadian Curling Trials continue01:35 | November 23, 2025
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Influencers on the rise in Halifax02:06 | November 22, 2025
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Budget discussions continue in Halifax, mayor says burden on homeowners still too high01:54 | November 21, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 2110:52 | November 21, 2025
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Canadian Olympic Curling Trials held in Halifax01:44 | November 21, 2025
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Halifax International Security Forum has world leaders discussing democracy02:05 | November 21, 2025
A walk back in time: Researchers launch new Halifax Explosion app
Description
October 20, 2017
As Halifax approaches the 100th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion, a new app is taking people on guided water tours of the areas impacted by the disaster. Alexa MacLean takes us on a tour.
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