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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters
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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters
Description
October 17, 2019
The province is extending the benefits full and part-time firefighters get to their volunteer counterparts in response to calls to increase the protection for firefighters. Jeremy Keefe has more.
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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters01:24 | October 17, 2019
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NS Education Minister talks back to school05:44 | August 30, 2024
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Advocate unhappy with migrant workers program changes01:59 | August 29, 2024
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Reduction in temporary foreign worker numbers will negatively impact businesses say some02:08 | August 28, 2024
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Liberal cabinet wraps up Halifax retreat amid slide in polling02:12 | August 27, 2024
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A look at technology for upcoming HRM municipal elections02:08 | August 27, 2024
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Trudeau’s liberal cabinet meet in Halifax with railway disruption, housing crisis top of mind02:51 | August 25, 2024
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N.S. set to launch school lunch program02:08 | August 23, 2024
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Community reaction to Halifax Fire and Emergency review of Tantallon wildfire05:58 | August 21, 2024
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N.S. government telling non-unionized staff they will soon work in office fully02:06 | August 8, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:33 | August 1, 2024
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HRM Director of Housing and Homelessness Max Chauvin05:50 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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Canada invests nearly $200 million into Nova Scotia Power for clean electricity projects02:06 | July 30, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to new provincial local business rewards program02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Nova Scotia local vendor loyalty program receives backlash after partnering with big businesses02:11 | July 25, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to Joe Biden leaving the presidential race in U.S.02:08 | July 22, 2024
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Nova Scotia to revamp emergency alert system after fatal flood02:08 | July 17, 2024
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Canadian Medical Association calls for healthcare stability04:58 | July 17, 2024
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Canadian Nurses ready for healthcare discussions in Halifax05:49 | July 15, 2024
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HRM mayoral candidate Waye Mason04:50 | July 12, 2024
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Pam Lovelace on running for Mayor05:17 | July 11, 2024
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Andy Fillmore talks mayoral run on Global News Morning05:27 | July 5, 2024
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Minister of National Defence Bill Blair talks Canada’s defence policy, CSC fleet launch05:45 | June 28, 2024
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Waye Mason on Windsor Street Exchange redevelopment05:27 | June 20, 2024
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When could Halifax have a federal byelection?01:33 | June 19, 2024
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Next phase of Cogswell District Project to bring traffic disruptions and impact Halifax Transit05:21 | June 12, 2024
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Education Minister Becky Druhan on Global News Morning05:46 | June 10, 2024
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Downtown Halifax Business Commission rolls out Vision 203005:27 | June 7, 2024
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NSTU President-elect Peter Day05:44 | June 4, 2024
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Menstrual Health Day May 2805:53 | May 28, 2024
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HRM working on enhancing emergency management program02:08 | May 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters01:24 | October 17, 2019
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NS Education Minister talks back to school05:44 | August 30, 2024
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Advocate unhappy with migrant workers program changes01:59 | August 29, 2024
-
Reduction in temporary foreign worker numbers will negatively impact businesses say some02:08 | August 28, 2024
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Liberal cabinet wraps up Halifax retreat amid slide in polling02:12 | August 27, 2024
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A look at technology for upcoming HRM municipal elections02:08 | August 27, 2024
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Trudeau’s liberal cabinet meet in Halifax with railway disruption, housing crisis top of mind02:51 | August 25, 2024
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N.S. set to launch school lunch program02:08 | August 23, 2024
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Community reaction to Halifax Fire and Emergency review of Tantallon wildfire05:58 | August 21, 2024
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N.S. government telling non-unionized staff they will soon work in office fully02:06 | August 8, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:33 | August 1, 2024
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HRM Director of Housing and Homelessness Max Chauvin05:50 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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Canada invests nearly $200 million into Nova Scotia Power for clean electricity projects02:06 | July 30, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to new provincial local business rewards program02:07 | July 26, 2024
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Nova Scotia local vendor loyalty program receives backlash after partnering with big businesses02:11 | July 25, 2024
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Nova Scotians react to Joe Biden leaving the presidential race in U.S.02:08 | July 22, 2024
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Nova Scotia to revamp emergency alert system after fatal flood02:08 | July 17, 2024
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Canadian Medical Association calls for healthcare stability04:58 | July 17, 2024
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Canadian Nurses ready for healthcare discussions in Halifax05:49 | July 15, 2024
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HRM mayoral candidate Waye Mason04:50 | July 12, 2024
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Pam Lovelace on running for Mayor05:17 | July 11, 2024
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Andy Fillmore talks mayoral run on Global News Morning05:27 | July 5, 2024
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Minister of National Defence Bill Blair talks Canada’s defence policy, CSC fleet launch05:45 | June 28, 2024
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Waye Mason on Windsor Street Exchange redevelopment05:27 | June 20, 2024
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When could Halifax have a federal byelection?01:33 | June 19, 2024
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Next phase of Cogswell District Project to bring traffic disruptions and impact Halifax Transit05:21 | June 12, 2024
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Education Minister Becky Druhan on Global News Morning05:46 | June 10, 2024
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Downtown Halifax Business Commission rolls out Vision 203005:27 | June 7, 2024
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NSTU President-elect Peter Day05:44 | June 4, 2024
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Menstrual Health Day May 2805:53 | May 28, 2024
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HRM working on enhancing emergency management program02:08 | May 27, 2024
Nova Scotia government to extend benefits to volunteer firefighters
Description
October 17, 2019
The province is extending the benefits full and part-time firefighters get to their volunteer counterparts in response to calls to increase the protection for firefighters. Jeremy Keefe has more.
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