Some Nova Scotians saying schools, universities should be closed due to coronavirus
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Some Nova Scotians saying schools, universities should be closed due to coronavirus
02:05 | March 13, 2020
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Upwards of 12-hour waits for ER departments in Nova Scotia
02:19 | July 16, 2026
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New ‘highly potent’ drug found amid overdose concerns in Maritimes
02:18 | July 14, 2026
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North End Community Health Centre Releases New Impact Report
05:31 | July 14, 2026
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Run With Rob Returns with His Biggest Challenge Yet
05:52 | July 13, 2026
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Importance of support and social services for home caregivers
02:15 | July 9, 2026
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Last One Standing & Summer Bash: Local Athletes Unite to Fight Brain Cancer
05:41 | July 9, 2026
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Virtual care promising quicker access amid health care challenges for Maritimers
02:15 | July 3, 2026
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Beach safety with Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service
05:49 | 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
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Nova Scotian family raises money for rare genetic condition clinical trial
02:21 | June 28, 2026
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NS Accessibility Association launches new pilot in a unique way
05:42 | June 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia man turns speed walking into way to give back
02:12 | June 22, 2026
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Researchers raise concerns around social media bans
02:09 | June 10, 2026
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Paddling for a purpose: national campaign raises money for autism supports
05:31 | June 10, 2026
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African Nova Scotian advocates want expansion for community health program
02:05 | June 9, 2026
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Famillies relieved after tentative deal reached in striking LTC workers
01:55 | June 8, 2026
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery
02:10 | June 7, 2026
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Halifax-area man with MS speaks out about lack of accessibility
02:15 | June 4, 2026
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NS patients spread awareness of Spinal CSF Leaks
02:12 | June 3, 2026
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RBC Training Ground stops in Halifax
01:55 | May 31, 2026
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Family and community power Fredericton MS Walk
01:50 | May 31, 2026
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Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder
02:54 | May 30, 2026
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Nova Scotia sexual assault survivor finds strength in being seen and heard
02:56 | May 26, 2026
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First responders, community feeling impact of newborn death in Halifax
02:15 | May 26, 2026
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Brianna Voss to Walk 200 Kilometres Across Nova Scotia for Huntington Disease Awareness and Support
05:48 | May 26, 2026
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MDC Walk & Roll champions Danny & Michelle Morris
05:29 | May 26, 2026
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Hundreds rally in N.S. for long-term care workers
02:02 | May 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Regina: May 22
12:58 | May 22, 2026
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N.S. premier ‘concerned’ about mammogram wait times as Opposition demands change
02:09 | May 21, 2026
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Tick researcher Nicoletta Faraone
05:50 | May 21, 2026
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Some Nova Scotians saying schools, universities should be closed due to coronavirus
02:05 | March 13, 2020
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Upwards of 12-hour waits for ER departments in Nova Scotia
02:19 | July 16, 2026
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New ‘highly potent’ drug found amid overdose concerns in Maritimes
02:18 | July 14, 2026
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North End Community Health Centre Releases New Impact Report
05:31 | July 14, 2026
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Run With Rob Returns with His Biggest Challenge Yet
05:52 | July 13, 2026
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Importance of support and social services for home caregivers
02:15 | July 9, 2026
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Last One Standing & Summer Bash: Local Athletes Unite to Fight Brain Cancer
05:41 | July 9, 2026
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Virtual care promising quicker access amid health care challenges for Maritimers
02:15 | July 3, 2026
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Beach safety with Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service
05:49 | 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
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Nova Scotian family raises money for rare genetic condition clinical trial
02:21 | June 28, 2026
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NS Accessibility Association launches new pilot in a unique way
05:42 | June 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia man turns speed walking into way to give back
02:12 | June 22, 2026
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Researchers raise concerns around social media bans
02:09 | June 10, 2026
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Paddling for a purpose: national campaign raises money for autism supports
05:31 | June 10, 2026
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African Nova Scotian advocates want expansion for community health program
02:05 | June 9, 2026
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Famillies relieved after tentative deal reached in striking LTC workers
01:55 | June 8, 2026
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery
02:10 | June 7, 2026
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Halifax-area man with MS speaks out about lack of accessibility
02:15 | June 4, 2026
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NS patients spread awareness of Spinal CSF Leaks
02:12 | June 3, 2026
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RBC Training Ground stops in Halifax
01:55 | May 31, 2026
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Family and community power Fredericton MS Walk
01:50 | May 31, 2026
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Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder
02:54 | May 30, 2026
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Nova Scotia sexual assault survivor finds strength in being seen and heard
02:56 | May 26, 2026
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First responders, community feeling impact of newborn death in Halifax
02:15 | May 26, 2026
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Brianna Voss to Walk 200 Kilometres Across Nova Scotia for Huntington Disease Awareness and Support
05:48 | May 26, 2026
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MDC Walk & Roll champions Danny & Michelle Morris
05:29 | May 26, 2026
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Hundreds rally in N.S. for long-term care workers
02:02 | May 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Regina: May 22
12:58 | May 22, 2026
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N.S. premier ‘concerned’ about mammogram wait times as Opposition demands change
02:09 | May 21, 2026
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Tick researcher Nicoletta Faraone
05:50 | May 21, 2026
Some Nova Scotians saying schools, universities should be closed due to coronavirus
Description
March 13, 2020
Schools and universities around the world are shutting down in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. That hasn’t happened here yet but some are saying it should. Alicia Draus has more.
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Some Nova Scotians saying schools, universities should be closed due to coronavirus02:05 | March 13, 2020 -
Upwards of 12-hour waits for ER departments in Nova Scotia02:19 | July 16, 2026 -
New ‘highly potent’ drug found amid overdose concerns in Maritimes02:18 | July 14, 2026 -
North End Community Health Centre Releases New Impact Report05:31 | July 14, 2026 -
Run With Rob Returns with His Biggest Challenge Yet05:52 | July 13, 2026 -
Importance of support and social services for home caregivers02:15 | July 9, 2026 -
Last One Standing & Summer Bash: Local Athletes Unite to Fight Brain Cancer05:41 | July 9, 2026 -
Virtual care promising quicker access amid health care challenges for Maritimers02:15 | July 3, 2026 -
Beach safety with Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service05:49 | 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 -
Nova Scotian family raises money for rare genetic condition clinical trial02:21 | June 28, 2026 -
NS Accessibility Association launches new pilot in a unique way05:42 | June 25, 2026 -
Nova Scotia man turns speed walking into way to give back02:12 | June 22, 2026 -
Researchers raise concerns around social media bans02:09 | June 10, 2026 -
Paddling for a purpose: national campaign raises money for autism supports05:31 | June 10, 2026 -
African Nova Scotian advocates want expansion for community health program02:05 | June 9, 2026 -
Famillies relieved after tentative deal reached in striking LTC workers01:55 | June 8, 2026 -
New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery02:10 | June 7, 2026 -
Halifax-area man with MS speaks out about lack of accessibility02:15 | June 4, 2026 -
NS patients spread awareness of Spinal CSF Leaks02:12 | June 3, 2026 -
RBC Training Ground stops in Halifax01:55 | May 31, 2026 -
Family and community power Fredericton MS Walk01:50 | May 31, 2026 -
Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder02:54 | May 30, 2026 -
Nova Scotia sexual assault survivor finds strength in being seen and heard02:56 | May 26, 2026 -
First responders, community feeling impact of newborn death in Halifax02:15 | May 26, 2026 -
Brianna Voss to Walk 200 Kilometres Across Nova Scotia for Huntington Disease Awareness and Support05:48 | May 26, 2026 -
MDC Walk & Roll champions Danny & Michelle Morris05:29 | May 26, 2026 -
Hundreds rally in N.S. for long-term care workers02:02 | May 25, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Regina: May 2212:58 | May 22, 2026 -
N.S. premier ‘concerned’ about mammogram wait times as Opposition demands change02:09 | May 21, 2026 -
Tick researcher Nicoletta Faraone05:50 | May 21, 2026
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Some Nova Scotians saying schools, universities should be closed due to coronavirus02:05 | March 13, 2020
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Upwards of 12-hour waits for ER departments in Nova Scotia02:19 | July 16, 2026
-
New ‘highly potent’ drug found amid overdose concerns in Maritimes02:18 | July 14, 2026
-
North End Community Health Centre Releases New Impact Report05:31 | July 14, 2026
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Run With Rob Returns with His Biggest Challenge Yet05:52 | July 13, 2026
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Importance of support and social services for home caregivers02:15 | July 9, 2026
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Last One Standing & Summer Bash: Local Athletes Unite to Fight Brain Cancer05:41 | July 9, 2026
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Virtual care promising quicker access amid health care challenges for Maritimers02:15 | July 3, 2026
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Beach safety with Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service05:49 | July 3, 2026
-
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
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Nova Scotian family raises money for rare genetic condition clinical trial02:21 | June 28, 2026
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NS Accessibility Association launches new pilot in a unique way05:42 | June 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia man turns speed walking into way to give back02:12 | June 22, 2026
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Researchers raise concerns around social media bans02:09 | June 10, 2026
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Paddling for a purpose: national campaign raises money for autism supports05:31 | June 10, 2026
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African Nova Scotian advocates want expansion for community health program02:05 | June 9, 2026
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Famillies relieved after tentative deal reached in striking LTC workers01:55 | June 8, 2026
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery02:10 | June 7, 2026
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Halifax-area man with MS speaks out about lack of accessibility02:15 | June 4, 2026
-
NS patients spread awareness of Spinal CSF Leaks02:12 | June 3, 2026
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RBC Training Ground stops in Halifax01:55 | May 31, 2026
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Family and community power Fredericton MS Walk01:50 | May 31, 2026
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Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder02:54 | May 30, 2026
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Nova Scotia sexual assault survivor finds strength in being seen and heard02:56 | May 26, 2026
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First responders, community feeling impact of newborn death in Halifax02:15 | May 26, 2026
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Brianna Voss to Walk 200 Kilometres Across Nova Scotia for Huntington Disease Awareness and Support05:48 | May 26, 2026
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MDC Walk & Roll champions Danny & Michelle Morris05:29 | May 26, 2026
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Hundreds rally in N.S. for long-term care workers02:02 | May 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Regina: May 2212:58 | May 22, 2026
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N.S. premier ‘concerned’ about mammogram wait times as Opposition demands change02:09 | May 21, 2026
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Tick researcher Nicoletta Faraone05:50 | May 21, 2026
Some Nova Scotians saying schools, universities should be closed due to coronavirus
Description
March 13, 2020
Schools and universities around the world are shutting down in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. That hasn’t happened here yet but some are saying it should. Alicia Draus has more.
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