International Overdose Awareness Day in Halifax
Videos
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International Overdose Awareness Day in Halifax
05:57 | August 31, 2020
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Police in one Maritime city seeing huge spike in drug overdoses
01:56 | April 27, 2026
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Local safety advocate talks National Safety and Health Week 2026
05:41 | April 27, 2026
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Small Batch Bakery breaking the mold of gluten-free baking
05:40 | April 24, 2026
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Residents, families say Nova Scotia long-term care worker strike taking toll on them
02:06 | April 23, 2026
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Pre-menstrual Disorder (PMD) Awareness Month observed globally
05:42 | April 23, 2026
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N.B. provides extra-mural support for special care homes to reduce healthcare strain
01:50 | April 22, 2026
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N.S. woman speaks out about poor health experience hoping to improve care access
01:58 | April 22, 2026
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Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition
02:21 | April 21, 2026
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Mentorship in Medicine program stitches together future doctors
02:15 | April 18, 2026
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QEII emergency department pharmacist shares details on new research grant
05:27 | April 17, 2026
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IWK is looking for feedback from women to improve health-care
02:04 | April 16, 2026
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Mentorship in Medicine program inspiring youth to explore healthcare field
05:39 | April 16, 2026
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N.S. committee heard presentations about barriers women face in health-care system
02:05 | April 14, 2026
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New Brunswick charity constructing more transitional housing units for Saint John
02:00 | April 13, 2026
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Nova Scotia long-term care workers on strike, demanding higher wages
02:23 | April 13, 2026
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Kingston consumption site to close, replaced by HART hub
02:17 | April 13, 2026
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N.S. long-term care workers prepare to strike as wage negotiations with province break down
01:57 | April 8, 2026
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Movember Canada launches “Know Thy Nuts” campaign for men’s health
05:17 | April 8, 2026
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IWK Foundation President & CEO talks Women’s health
05:49 | April 6, 2026
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NS breast cancer patients experience delays and denials when seeking treatment
02:58 | April 2, 2026
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N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process
02:06 | March 31, 2026
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Breast cancer advocates say technologist shortage to blame for NS stance on supplemental screening
02:53 | March 30, 2026
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Sunday Sit-Down: Julie Martell
08:33 | March 30, 2026
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Encore Re-Loved Runway Garment Showcase with Hospice Halifax
06:07 | March 27, 2026
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Unplugged Canada NS reacts to social media addiction trial
05:28 | March 27, 2026
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N.S. experts and advocates react to U.S. court decision on social media’s harmful effects on youth
02:08 | March 26, 2026
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COVID-19 vaccination rates down in the Maritimes; advocate says limited outreach to blame
02:19 | March 24, 2026
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Nova Scotia Dental Association Seeks to Address Province-Wide Dental Staff Shortages
05:47 | March 24, 2026
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QEII Foundation: Surgical Robotics
05:18 | March 20, 2026
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Cameron Nickerson releases new record “The Wagon”
05:33 | March 19, 2026
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Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life
02:18 | March 17, 2026
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International Overdose Awareness Day in Halifax
05:57 | August 31, 2020
-
Police in one Maritime city seeing huge spike in drug overdoses
01:56 | April 27, 2026
-
Local safety advocate talks National Safety and Health Week 2026
05:41 | April 27, 2026
-
Small Batch Bakery breaking the mold of gluten-free baking
05:40 | April 24, 2026
-
Residents, families say Nova Scotia long-term care worker strike taking toll on them
02:06 | April 23, 2026
-
Pre-menstrual Disorder (PMD) Awareness Month observed globally
05:42 | April 23, 2026
-
N.B. provides extra-mural support for special care homes to reduce healthcare strain
01:50 | April 22, 2026
-
N.S. woman speaks out about poor health experience hoping to improve care access
01:58 | April 22, 2026
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Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition
02:21 | April 21, 2026
-
Mentorship in Medicine program stitches together future doctors
02:15 | April 18, 2026
-
QEII emergency department pharmacist shares details on new research grant
05:27 | April 17, 2026
-
IWK is looking for feedback from women to improve health-care
02:04 | April 16, 2026
-
Mentorship in Medicine program inspiring youth to explore healthcare field
05:39 | April 16, 2026
-
N.S. committee heard presentations about barriers women face in health-care system
02:05 | April 14, 2026
-
New Brunswick charity constructing more transitional housing units for Saint John
02:00 | April 13, 2026
-
Nova Scotia long-term care workers on strike, demanding higher wages
02:23 | April 13, 2026
-
Kingston consumption site to close, replaced by HART hub
02:17 | April 13, 2026
-
N.S. long-term care workers prepare to strike as wage negotiations with province break down
01:57 | April 8, 2026
-
Movember Canada launches “Know Thy Nuts” campaign for men’s health
05:17 | April 8, 2026
-
IWK Foundation President & CEO talks Women’s health
05:49 | April 6, 2026
-
NS breast cancer patients experience delays and denials when seeking treatment
02:58 | April 2, 2026
-
N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process
02:06 | March 31, 2026
-
Breast cancer advocates say technologist shortage to blame for NS stance on supplemental screening
02:53 | March 30, 2026
-
Sunday Sit-Down: Julie Martell
08:33 | March 30, 2026
-
Encore Re-Loved Runway Garment Showcase with Hospice Halifax
06:07 | March 27, 2026
-
Unplugged Canada NS reacts to social media addiction trial
05:28 | March 27, 2026
-
N.S. experts and advocates react to U.S. court decision on social media’s harmful effects on youth
02:08 | March 26, 2026
-
COVID-19 vaccination rates down in the Maritimes; advocate says limited outreach to blame
02:19 | March 24, 2026
-
Nova Scotia Dental Association Seeks to Address Province-Wide Dental Staff Shortages
05:47 | March 24, 2026
-
QEII Foundation: Surgical Robotics
05:18 | March 20, 2026
-
Cameron Nickerson releases new record “The Wagon”
05:33 | March 19, 2026
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Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life
02:18 | March 17, 2026
International Overdose Awareness Day in Halifax
Description
August 31, 2020
We talk with Cindy MacIsaac, Executive Director of Direction 180, about events planned on Monday to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day. Direction 180 is a community-based, opioid treatment program located in the North End of Halifax.
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International Overdose Awareness Day in Halifax05:57 | August 31, 2020 -
Police in one Maritime city seeing huge spike in drug overdoses01:56 | April 27, 2026 -
Local safety advocate talks National Safety and Health Week 202605:41 | April 27, 2026 -
Small Batch Bakery breaking the mold of gluten-free baking05:40 | April 24, 2026 -
Residents, families say Nova Scotia long-term care worker strike taking toll on them02:06 | April 23, 2026 -
Pre-menstrual Disorder (PMD) Awareness Month observed globally05:42 | April 23, 2026 -
N.B. provides extra-mural support for special care homes to reduce healthcare strain01:50 | April 22, 2026 -
N.S. woman speaks out about poor health experience hoping to improve care access01:58 | April 22, 2026 -
Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition02:21 | April 21, 2026 -
Mentorship in Medicine program stitches together future doctors02:15 | April 18, 2026 -
QEII emergency department pharmacist shares details on new research grant05:27 | April 17, 2026 -
IWK is looking for feedback from women to improve health-care02:04 | April 16, 2026 -
Mentorship in Medicine program inspiring youth to explore healthcare field05:39 | April 16, 2026 -
N.S. committee heard presentations about barriers women face in health-care system02:05 | April 14, 2026 -
New Brunswick charity constructing more transitional housing units for Saint John02:00 | April 13, 2026 -
Nova Scotia long-term care workers on strike, demanding higher wages02:23 | April 13, 2026 -
Kingston consumption site to close, replaced by HART hub02:17 | April 13, 2026 -
N.S. long-term care workers prepare to strike as wage negotiations with province break down01:57 | April 8, 2026 -
Movember Canada launches “Know Thy Nuts” campaign for men’s health05:17 | April 8, 2026 -
IWK Foundation President & CEO talks Women’s health05:49 | April 6, 2026 -
NS breast cancer patients experience delays and denials when seeking treatment02:58 | April 2, 2026 -
N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process02:06 | March 31, 2026 -
Breast cancer advocates say technologist shortage to blame for NS stance on supplemental screening02:53 | March 30, 2026 -
Sunday Sit-Down: Julie Martell08:33 | March 30, 2026 -
Encore Re-Loved Runway Garment Showcase with Hospice Halifax06:07 | March 27, 2026 -
Unplugged Canada NS reacts to social media addiction trial05:28 | March 27, 2026 -
N.S. experts and advocates react to U.S. court decision on social media’s harmful effects on youth02:08 | March 26, 2026 -
COVID-19 vaccination rates down in the Maritimes; advocate says limited outreach to blame02:19 | March 24, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Dental Association Seeks to Address Province-Wide Dental Staff Shortages05:47 | March 24, 2026 -
QEII Foundation: Surgical Robotics05:18 | March 20, 2026 -
Cameron Nickerson releases new record “The Wagon”05:33 | March 19, 2026 -
Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life02:18 | March 17, 2026
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International Overdose Awareness Day in Halifax05:57 | August 31, 2020
-
Police in one Maritime city seeing huge spike in drug overdoses01:56 | April 27, 2026
-
Local safety advocate talks National Safety and Health Week 202605:41 | April 27, 2026
-
Small Batch Bakery breaking the mold of gluten-free baking05:40 | April 24, 2026
-
Residents, families say Nova Scotia long-term care worker strike taking toll on them02:06 | April 23, 2026
-
Pre-menstrual Disorder (PMD) Awareness Month observed globally05:42 | April 23, 2026
-
N.B. provides extra-mural support for special care homes to reduce healthcare strain01:50 | April 22, 2026
-
N.S. woman speaks out about poor health experience hoping to improve care access01:58 | April 22, 2026
-
Maritime health experts warn working out too much can lead to harmful condition02:21 | April 21, 2026
-
Mentorship in Medicine program stitches together future doctors02:15 | April 18, 2026
-
QEII emergency department pharmacist shares details on new research grant05:27 | April 17, 2026
-
IWK is looking for feedback from women to improve health-care02:04 | April 16, 2026
-
Mentorship in Medicine program inspiring youth to explore healthcare field05:39 | April 16, 2026
-
N.S. committee heard presentations about barriers women face in health-care system02:05 | April 14, 2026
-
New Brunswick charity constructing more transitional housing units for Saint John02:00 | April 13, 2026
-
Nova Scotia long-term care workers on strike, demanding higher wages02:23 | April 13, 2026
-
Kingston consumption site to close, replaced by HART hub02:17 | April 13, 2026
-
N.S. long-term care workers prepare to strike as wage negotiations with province break down01:57 | April 8, 2026
-
Movember Canada launches “Know Thy Nuts” campaign for men’s health05:17 | April 8, 2026
-
IWK Foundation President & CEO talks Women’s health05:49 | April 6, 2026
-
NS breast cancer patients experience delays and denials when seeking treatment02:58 | April 2, 2026
-
N.S. auditor general calls out public health for ‘inappropriate’ procurement process02:06 | March 31, 2026
-
Breast cancer advocates say technologist shortage to blame for NS stance on supplemental screening02:53 | March 30, 2026
-
Sunday Sit-Down: Julie Martell08:33 | March 30, 2026
-
Encore Re-Loved Runway Garment Showcase with Hospice Halifax06:07 | March 27, 2026
-
Unplugged Canada NS reacts to social media addiction trial05:28 | March 27, 2026
-
N.S. experts and advocates react to U.S. court decision on social media’s harmful effects on youth02:08 | March 26, 2026
-
COVID-19 vaccination rates down in the Maritimes; advocate says limited outreach to blame02:19 | March 24, 2026
-
Nova Scotia Dental Association Seeks to Address Province-Wide Dental Staff Shortages05:47 | March 24, 2026
-
QEII Foundation: Surgical Robotics05:18 | March 20, 2026
-
Cameron Nickerson releases new record “The Wagon”05:33 | March 19, 2026
-
Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life02:18 | March 17, 2026
International Overdose Awareness Day in Halifax
Description
August 31, 2020
We talk with Cindy MacIsaac, Executive Director of Direction 180, about events planned on Monday to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day. Direction 180 is a community-based, opioid treatment program located in the North End of Halifax.
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