Thousands of customers in N.S. and N.B. lost power in heavy storm
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Thousands of customers in N.S. and N.B. lost power in heavy storm
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Thousands of customers in N.S. and N.B. lost power in heavy storm
01:36 | October 17, 2019
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Ottawa invests $100 million Nova Scotia offshore wind development
01:51 | October 15, 2026
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‘A spectacular sighting’: Basking shark visits Nova Scotia
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Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community
02:04 | September 17, 2026
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Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector
02:32 | September 9, 2026
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Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way
02:17 | September 6, 2026
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N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton
00:29 | September 6, 2026
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Dares Lake dam breach secured; water conservation measures still in place
02:13 | September 4, 2026
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Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change
02:09 | September 4, 2026
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Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekend
02:02 | September 3, 2026
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Nova Scotian says hundreds of her family, friends, and family missing after flash floods in Nepal
02:25 | September 2, 2026
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New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada
01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Maritime Nepalese community raises money for disaster relief after flash floods in Central Nepal
02:15 | August 31, 2026
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Colombian earthquake fundraiser in Bedford
01:58 | August 29, 2026
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HRM council passes motion to ask for coastal buffers along shorelines
02:04 | August 25, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project
02:27 | August 21, 2026
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Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought
01:41 | August 20, 2026
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Rise in reports of shark sightings prompts call for better beach monitoring
02:03 | August 20, 2026
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Halifax renters, advocates call on HRM to implement indoor temperature regulations
02:06 | August 11, 2026
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Monarch butterfly sightings see an increase in the Maritimes
02:40 | August 7, 2026
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New report shows N.S government held federal funds intended for land protection
02:11 | August 6, 2026
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Environmental advocates call on Nova Scotia government to better protect provincial parks
02:23 | August 5, 2026
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Tick-related diseases on the rise in Nova Scotia
02:10 | July 27, 2026
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Houston government leaves out Mi’kmaw voices from upcoming natural resources meetings
02:12 | July 23, 2026
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Jacket Lake evacuation order lifted as officals say wildfire is being held
01:59 | July 19, 2026
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New research project taking place on Nova Scotia’s waters
02:00 | July 10, 2026
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Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project
02:21 | July 7, 2026
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Environmental advocates encouraged by Nova Scotia’s move to power public housing with clean energy
02:16 | July 6, 2026
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Fatal boating incidents prompt calls for water safety
01:55 | July 3, 2026
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How Maritimers are dealing with the scorching temperatures amid heat warning
01:59 | July 2, 2026
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Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes
02:21 | July 2, 2026
Thousands of customers in N.S. and N.B. lost power in heavy storm
Description
October 17, 2019
A heavy storm whipped through the Maritimes on Thursday, knocking down trees as rainfall flooded some streets. Elizabeth McSheffrey has more.
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Thousands of customers in N.S. and N.B. lost power in heavy storm01:36 | October 17, 2019 -
Ottawa invests $100 million Nova Scotia offshore wind development01:51 | October 15, 2026 -
New Nova Scotia health study looks at 2023 Tantallon wildfires, province says it wasn’t consulted02:05 | October 14, 2026 -
‘A spectacular sighting’: Basking shark visits Nova Scotia02:05 | September 21, 2026
-
Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community02:04 | September 17, 2026 -
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026 -
Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way02:17 | September 6, 2026 -
N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton00:29 | September 6, 2026 -
Dares Lake dam breach secured; water conservation measures still in place02:13 | September 4, 2026 -
Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change02:09 | September 4, 2026 -
Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekend02:02 | September 3, 2026 -
Nova Scotian says hundreds of her family, friends, and family missing after flash floods in Nepal02:25 | September 2, 2026 -
New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada01:57 | September 1, 2026 -
Maritime Nepalese community raises money for disaster relief after flash floods in Central Nepal02:15 | August 31, 2026 -
Colombian earthquake fundraiser in Bedford01:58 | August 29, 2026 -
HRM council passes motion to ask for coastal buffers along shorelines02:04 | August 25, 2026 -
U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026 -
Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought01:41 | August 20, 2026 -
Rise in reports of shark sightings prompts call for better beach monitoring02:03 | August 20, 2026 -
Halifax renters, advocates call on HRM to implement indoor temperature regulations02:06 | August 11, 2026 -
Monarch butterfly sightings see an increase in the Maritimes02:40 | August 7, 2026 -
New report shows N.S government held federal funds intended for land protection02:11 | August 6, 2026 -
Environmental advocates call on Nova Scotia government to better protect provincial parks02:23 | August 5, 2026 -
Tick-related diseases on the rise in Nova Scotia02:10 | July 27, 2026 -
Houston government leaves out Mi’kmaw voices from upcoming natural resources meetings02:12 | July 23, 2026 -
Jacket Lake evacuation order lifted as officals say wildfire is being held01:59 | July 19, 2026 -
New research project taking place on Nova Scotia’s waters02:00 | July 10, 2026 -
Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project02:21 | July 7, 2026 -
Environmental advocates encouraged by Nova Scotia’s move to power public housing with clean energy02:16 | July 6, 2026 -
Fatal boating incidents prompt calls for water safety01:55 | July 3, 2026 -
How Maritimers are dealing with the scorching temperatures amid heat warning01:59 | July 2, 2026 -
Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes02:21 | July 2, 2026
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Thousands of customers in N.S. and N.B. lost power in heavy storm01:36 | October 17, 2019
-
Ottawa invests $100 million Nova Scotia offshore wind development01:51 | October 15, 2026
-
New Nova Scotia health study looks at 2023 Tantallon wildfires, province says it wasn’t consulted02:05 | October 14, 2026
-
‘A spectacular sighting’: Basking shark visits Nova Scotia02:05 | September 21, 2026
-
Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community02:04 | September 17, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026
-
Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way02:17 | September 6, 2026
-
N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton00:29 | September 6, 2026
-
Dares Lake dam breach secured; water conservation measures still in place02:13 | September 4, 2026
-
Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change02:09 | September 4, 2026
-
Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekend02:02 | September 3, 2026
-
Nova Scotian says hundreds of her family, friends, and family missing after flash floods in Nepal02:25 | September 2, 2026
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New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Maritime Nepalese community raises money for disaster relief after flash floods in Central Nepal02:15 | August 31, 2026
-
Colombian earthquake fundraiser in Bedford01:58 | August 29, 2026
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HRM council passes motion to ask for coastal buffers along shorelines02:04 | August 25, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026
-
Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought01:41 | August 20, 2026
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Rise in reports of shark sightings prompts call for better beach monitoring02:03 | August 20, 2026
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Halifax renters, advocates call on HRM to implement indoor temperature regulations02:06 | August 11, 2026
-
Monarch butterfly sightings see an increase in the Maritimes02:40 | August 7, 2026
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New report shows N.S government held federal funds intended for land protection02:11 | August 6, 2026
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Environmental advocates call on Nova Scotia government to better protect provincial parks02:23 | August 5, 2026
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Tick-related diseases on the rise in Nova Scotia02:10 | July 27, 2026
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Houston government leaves out Mi’kmaw voices from upcoming natural resources meetings02:12 | July 23, 2026
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Jacket Lake evacuation order lifted as officals say wildfire is being held01:59 | July 19, 2026
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New research project taking place on Nova Scotia’s waters02:00 | July 10, 2026
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Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project02:21 | July 7, 2026
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Environmental advocates encouraged by Nova Scotia’s move to power public housing with clean energy02:16 | July 6, 2026
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Fatal boating incidents prompt calls for water safety01:55 | July 3, 2026
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How Maritimers are dealing with the scorching temperatures amid heat warning01:59 | July 2, 2026
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Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes02:21 | July 2, 2026
Thousands of customers in N.S. and N.B. lost power in heavy storm
Description
October 17, 2019
A heavy storm whipped through the Maritimes on Thursday, knocking down trees as rainfall flooded some streets. Elizabeth McSheffrey has more.
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