Opposition leaders demand government action on lead risk in Nova Scotia homes
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Opposition leaders demand government action on lead risk in Nova Scotia homes
Description
November 5, 2019
A joint investigation has revealed that nearly a quarter of a million people may have lead in their well-water. But as Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, testing for lead in Nova Scotia is expensive.
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Opposition leaders demand government action on lead risk in Nova Scotia homes02:01 | November 5, 2019 -
New Brunswick school librarians and admin staff facing layoffs again02:11 | October 16, 2025 -
Ongoing drought in Maritimes heavily impacting farmers01:53 | October 6, 2025 -
Unheard. Unserved: A New Brunswick woman’s fight for a PCOS diagnosis03:29 | September 23, 2025 -
Fredericton police warn about drug toxicity problems, spike in number of overdoses02:03 | September 22, 2025 -
Harvest Music Festival set to take over downtown Fredericton02:05 | September 9, 2025 -
Fredericton artist’s home is a real head turner02:15 | June 13, 2025 -
What PM’s meeting with premiers means for N.S. and N.B.01:49 | June 2, 2025 -
Carney’s cabinet: A look at the 6 MPs from Atlantic Canada02:05 | May 13, 2025 -
Maritime voters and their priorities on federal election day02:05 | April 28, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 2109:58 | April 21, 2025 -
Maritimers and the major ballot box issue this federal election02:13 | March 24, 2025 -
Maritmers raise a glass – or two or three – and enjoy some St. Patrick’s Day fun02:15 | March 17, 2025 -
Moncton gets housing for those exiting homelessness01:22 | March 14, 2025 -
Health officials in the Maritimes urging protection against measles as cases climb01:48 | March 10, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 1012:42 | March 10, 2025 -
Program rolling out to help New Brunswick households switch from oil to electric heat pumps01:53 | February 28, 2025 -
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Opposition leaders demand government action on lead risk in Nova Scotia homes02:01 | November 5, 2019
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New Brunswick school librarians and admin staff facing layoffs again02:11 | October 16, 2025
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Ongoing drought in Maritimes heavily impacting farmers01:53 | October 6, 2025
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Unheard. Unserved: A New Brunswick woman’s fight for a PCOS diagnosis03:29 | September 23, 2025
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Fredericton police warn about drug toxicity problems, spike in number of overdoses02:03 | September 22, 2025
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Harvest Music Festival set to take over downtown Fredericton02:05 | September 9, 2025
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Fredericton artist’s home is a real head turner02:15 | June 13, 2025
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What PM’s meeting with premiers means for N.S. and N.B.01:49 | June 2, 2025
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Carney’s cabinet: A look at the 6 MPs from Atlantic Canada02:05 | May 13, 2025
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Maritime voters and their priorities on federal election day02:05 | April 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 2109:58 | April 21, 2025
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Maritimers and the major ballot box issue this federal election02:13 | March 24, 2025
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Maritmers raise a glass – or two or three – and enjoy some St. Patrick’s Day fun02:15 | March 17, 2025
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Moncton gets housing for those exiting homelessness01:22 | March 14, 2025
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Health officials in the Maritimes urging protection against measles as cases climb01:48 | March 10, 2025
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 1012:42 | March 10, 2025
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Opposition leaders demand government action on lead risk in Nova Scotia homes
Description
November 5, 2019
A joint investigation has revealed that nearly a quarter of a million people may have lead in their well-water. But as Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, testing for lead in Nova Scotia is expensive.
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