George Floyd death: Nova Scotia premier calls Trump administration’s response to protests ‘offensive’
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George Floyd death: Nova Scotia premier calls Trump administration’s response to protests ‘offensive’
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George Floyd death: Nova Scotia premier calls Trump administration’s response to protests ‘offensive’
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June 2, 2020
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil spoke out about systemic racism in his province and his government’s efforts to combat anti-Black racism in the province, while also commenting on the death of George Floyd in the U.S., calling the “political response” to protests across the U.S. “offensive to the world.”
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George Floyd death: Nova Scotia premier calls Trump administration’s response to protests ‘offensive’02:50 | June 2, 2020 -
Halifax Muslim community speaks out after racist tirade caught on camera02:09 | July 8, 2026 -
What Ottawa’s submarine contract will mean for Nova Scotia02:10 | July 7, 2026 -
Two Canadian warships depart Halifax for NATO mine-hunting mission in European waters01:31 | 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 -
Vulnerable communities seek respite from Nova Scotia heat wave02:04 | July 6, 2026 -
Retired Nova Scotia investigator speaks out after Penny Boudreau’s day parole extension02:16 | July 6, 2026 -
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Halifax man stopped by airport security over dog’s ashes01:55 | June 25, 2026 -
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Nova Scotia failing to properly oversee addictions, mental health care, says auditor02:18 | June 23, 2026 -
Morning shooting in Halifax neighbourhood leaves man with life-threatening injuries01:52 | June 23, 2026 -
Halifax mayor’s office under investigation by RCMP over financial irregularities01:58 | June 22, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 2106:18 | June 21, 2026
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George Floyd death: Nova Scotia premier calls Trump administration’s response to protests ‘offensive’02:50 | June 2, 2020
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Halifax Muslim community speaks out after racist tirade caught on camera02:09 | July 8, 2026
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What Ottawa’s submarine contract will mean for Nova Scotia02:10 | July 7, 2026
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Two Canadian warships depart Halifax for NATO mine-hunting mission in European waters01:31 | July 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 723:28 | July 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 623:27 | July 6, 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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Vulnerable communities seek respite from Nova Scotia heat wave02:04 | July 6, 2026
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Retired Nova Scotia investigator speaks out after Penny Boudreau’s day parole extension02:16 | July 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 510:21 | July 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: July 208:55 | 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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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 111:26 | July 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 111:26 | July 1, 2026
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Mi’kmaw Kanata Day Mawi’omi celebrates indigenous identity02:13 | July 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 3010:54 | June 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 2811:06 | June 28, 2026
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Nova Scotian family raises money for rare genetic condition clinical trial02:21 | June 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2712:26 | June 27, 2026
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Halifax man stopped by airport security over dog’s ashes01:55 | June 25, 2026
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New federal legislation looks to help curb retail theft02:13 | June 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2411:52 | June 24, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2309:06 | June 23, 2026
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Nova Scotia failing to properly oversee addictions, mental health care, says auditor02:18 | June 23, 2026
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Morning shooting in Halifax neighbourhood leaves man with life-threatening injuries01:52 | June 23, 2026
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Halifax mayor’s office under investigation by RCMP over financial irregularities01:58 | June 22, 2026
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George Floyd death: Nova Scotia premier calls Trump administration’s response to protests ‘offensive’
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June 2, 2020
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil spoke out about systemic racism in his province and his government’s efforts to combat anti-Black racism in the province, while also commenting on the death of George Floyd in the U.S., calling the “political response” to protests across the U.S. “offensive to the world.”
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