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Calls for rent freeze as Nova Scotia residents make first payment during COVID-19 pandemic
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April 1, 2020
Rent is due for many people on Wednesday, the first time since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. But with many laid off or out of work many say there is no way they’ll be able to keep paying rent. Alicia Draus has more
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Calls for rent freeze as Nova Scotia residents make first payment during COVID-19 pandemic01:49 | April 1, 2020
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Residents of rural N.B. town await decision on Coastal Shell injunction01:22 | November 11, 2023
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N.B. government and opposition spar over cost of gas01:33 | October 25, 2023
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Moncton community health centre closes doors01:28 | October 25, 2023
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Nearly 100 tickets issued at unsanctioned party near Dalhousie University01:57 | October 3, 2023
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Atlantic Loop would only show benefits in 2040s: NB Power01:46 | September 25, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2410:41 | July 24, 2023
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N.S. and N.B. to apply for federal funding for Chignecto Isthmus improvements01:59 | July 18, 2023
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N.S. and N.B. willing to go to court over Chignecto Isthmus project01:42 | July 17, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 311:05 | July 3, 2023
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NB Sistema music teacher named a Sabian artist01:57 | June 5, 2023
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Busy wildfire season anticipated for N.S. and N.B.01:53 | June 5, 2023
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Calls for rent freeze as Nova Scotia residents make first payment during COVID-19 pandemic01:49 | April 1, 2020
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 710:07 | July 7, 2024
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Fredericton to cut red tape on secondary units02:01 | June 11, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 809:47 | April 8, 2024
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New Brunswick man trying to break world record for running while juggling02:01 | February 26, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1911:10 | February 19, 2024
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Concerns about use of AI in sexualized violence02:01 | February 9, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Dec.2611:07 | December 26, 2023
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Power restoration continues after heavy rain, winds impact Maritimes01:48 | December 20, 2023
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Moncton apologizes for decision not to display menorah, nativity scene02:20 | December 4, 2023
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Residents of rural N.B. town await decision on Coastal Shell injunction01:22 | November 11, 2023
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N.B. government and opposition spar over cost of gas01:33 | October 25, 2023
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Moncton community health centre closes doors01:28 | October 25, 2023
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Nearly 100 tickets issued at unsanctioned party near Dalhousie University01:57 | October 3, 2023
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Atlantic Loop would only show benefits in 2040s: NB Power01:46 | September 25, 2023
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N.S. couple mark 81 years of marriage01:58 | September 8, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 408:15 | September 4, 2023
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N.S. man hailed as hero after rescuing woman from waterfall01:47 | August 22, 2023
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Fewer Canadians say they’re in good health, study finds01:55 | August 2, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2509:29 | July 25, 2023
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N.S. cleaning up as floodwater recede01:59 | July 24, 2023
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N.S. storm damages infrastructure00:58 | July 24, 2023
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Halifax-area sports groups assessing damage after flooding01:59 | July 24, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2410:41 | July 24, 2023
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N.S. and N.B. to apply for federal funding for Chignecto Isthmus improvements01:59 | July 18, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 311:05 | July 3, 2023
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NB Sistema music teacher named a Sabian artist01:57 | June 5, 2023
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Busy wildfire season anticipated for N.S. and N.B.01:53 | June 5, 2023
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Heroes and helpers emerge during the Nova Scotia wildfire01:51 | May 29, 2023
Calls for rent freeze as Nova Scotia residents make first payment during COVID-19 pandemic
Description
April 1, 2020
Rent is due for many people on Wednesday, the first time since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. But with many laid off or out of work many say there is no way they’ll be able to keep paying rent. Alicia Draus has more
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