HRM Waste Reduction Week talks single use plastics
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HRM Waste Reduction Week talks single use plastics
05:58 | October 21, 2020
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HRM recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week
05:27 | May 6, 2026
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N.S. art students set up new exhibit at popular Halifax park
02:10 | April 28, 2026
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Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes
02:08 | April 27, 2026
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Premier Tim Houston defends the 2025 wood bans following Supreme Court decision
02:03 | April 23, 2026
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New poll finds Nova Scotians in support of more land protections
02:12 | April 22, 2026
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Canadian non-profit says carbon removal essential to reaching climate goals
05:38 | April 22, 2026
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N.S. Supreme Court rules against 2025 provincial woods ban
02:15 | April 21, 2026
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Nova Scotia Supreme Court hears Dartmouth Cove judicial review
02:07 | April 21, 2026
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Halifax-area residents warn traffic congestion hinders wildfire evacuation efforts
02:09 | April 20, 2026
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Halifax council votes in favour of report on how to revitalize downtown
01:58 | April 14, 2026
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Halifax hikers criticizing a popular trail’s maintenance after province takes over operation
02:02 | April 10, 2026
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Suspected cougar sightings in Nova Scotia cause dispute between province and biologists
02:10 | April 9, 2026
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Nova Scotia community in uproar after officials attempt to capture beloved Limpy the bear
02:03 | April 7, 2026
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Nova Scotia beach clean-up non-profit is in deep trouble after province cuts full grant funding
02:02 | April 6, 2026
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Atlantic Canadians struggle to keep up with energy costs, says report
02:16 | April 2, 2026
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Nova Scotians raise environmental concerns over new bill at legislative committee meeting
02:08 | March 23, 2026
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Dartmouth Cove property owners restrict entry to public trail
02:12 | March 20, 2026
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Nova Scotia highway construction project causing environmental concerns
01:59 | March 19, 2026
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Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget
02:10 | March 3, 2026
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Repairs delay Alderney ferry for a second time
02:25 | March 1, 2026
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N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts
01:53 | February 26, 2026
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Construction to begin on much-anticipated whale sanctuary coming to N.S.
01:52 | February 17, 2026
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Halifax Councillor Jean St. Amand talks Mill Cove public engagement session
05:54 | February 11, 2026
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01:55 | February 3, 2026
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CBU Chemistry Department Joins the Global Green Chemistry Commitment
05:48 | February 2, 2026
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French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector
02:05 | January 22, 2026
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Trans Canada Trail launches ‘Blahs-2-Ahhs’ to help Canadians beat ‘Blue Monday’
05:32 | January 19, 2026
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Efforts to preserve the Ingram River Wilderness Area in Nova Scotia
02:08 | January 16, 2026
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French renewable energy firm aims to develop offshore wind in Nova Scotia
01:48 | January 14, 2026
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Advocate and councillor hopeful by lack of construction at Dartmouth Cove
02:03 | January 5, 2026
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A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians
02:06 | January 5, 2026
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HRM Waste Reduction Week talks single use plastics
05:58 | October 21, 2020
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HRM recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week
05:27 | May 6, 2026
-
N.S. art students set up new exhibit at popular Halifax park
02:10 | April 28, 2026
-
Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes
02:08 | April 27, 2026
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Premier Tim Houston defends the 2025 wood bans following Supreme Court decision
02:03 | April 23, 2026
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New poll finds Nova Scotians in support of more land protections
02:12 | April 22, 2026
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Canadian non-profit says carbon removal essential to reaching climate goals
05:38 | April 22, 2026
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N.S. Supreme Court rules against 2025 provincial woods ban
02:15 | April 21, 2026
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Nova Scotia Supreme Court hears Dartmouth Cove judicial review
02:07 | April 21, 2026
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Halifax-area residents warn traffic congestion hinders wildfire evacuation efforts
02:09 | April 20, 2026
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Halifax council votes in favour of report on how to revitalize downtown
01:58 | April 14, 2026
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Halifax hikers criticizing a popular trail’s maintenance after province takes over operation
02:02 | April 10, 2026
-
Suspected cougar sightings in Nova Scotia cause dispute between province and biologists
02:10 | April 9, 2026
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Nova Scotia community in uproar after officials attempt to capture beloved Limpy the bear
02:03 | April 7, 2026
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Nova Scotia beach clean-up non-profit is in deep trouble after province cuts full grant funding
02:02 | April 6, 2026
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Atlantic Canadians struggle to keep up with energy costs, says report
02:16 | April 2, 2026
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Nova Scotians raise environmental concerns over new bill at legislative committee meeting
02:08 | March 23, 2026
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Dartmouth Cove property owners restrict entry to public trail
02:12 | March 20, 2026
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Nova Scotia highway construction project causing environmental concerns
01:59 | March 19, 2026
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Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget
02:10 | March 3, 2026
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Repairs delay Alderney ferry for a second time
02:25 | March 1, 2026
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N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts
01:53 | February 26, 2026
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Construction to begin on much-anticipated whale sanctuary coming to N.S.
01:52 | February 17, 2026
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Halifax Councillor Jean St. Amand talks Mill Cove public engagement session
05:54 | February 11, 2026
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Fisheries gearing up to protect whales
01:55 | February 3, 2026
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CBU Chemistry Department Joins the Global Green Chemistry Commitment
05:48 | February 2, 2026
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French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector
02:05 | January 22, 2026
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Trans Canada Trail launches ‘Blahs-2-Ahhs’ to help Canadians beat ‘Blue Monday’
05:32 | January 19, 2026
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Efforts to preserve the Ingram River Wilderness Area in Nova Scotia
02:08 | January 16, 2026
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French renewable energy firm aims to develop offshore wind in Nova Scotia
01:48 | January 14, 2026
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Advocate and councillor hopeful by lack of construction at Dartmouth Cove
02:03 | January 5, 2026
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A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians
02:06 | January 5, 2026
HRM Waste Reduction Week talks single use plastics
Description
October 21, 2020
We check in with Kirk Symonds from Halifax Solid Waste to find out what’s up for Waste Reduction Week. With the Nova Scotia Plastic Bag Ban coming into effect on October 30th it’s a great time to discuss alternatives to single use plastics.
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HRM Waste Reduction Week talks single use plastics05:58 | October 21, 2020 -
HRM recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week05:27 | May 6, 2026 -
N.S. art students set up new exhibit at popular Halifax park02:10 | April 28, 2026 -
Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes02:08 | April 27, 2026 -
Premier Tim Houston defends the 2025 wood bans following Supreme Court decision02:03 | April 23, 2026 -
New poll finds Nova Scotians in support of more land protections02:12 | April 22, 2026 -
Canadian non-profit says carbon removal essential to reaching climate goals05:38 | April 22, 2026 -
N.S. Supreme Court rules against 2025 provincial woods ban02:15 | April 21, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Supreme Court hears Dartmouth Cove judicial review02:07 | April 21, 2026 -
Halifax-area residents warn traffic congestion hinders wildfire evacuation efforts02:09 | April 20, 2026 -
Halifax council votes in favour of report on how to revitalize downtown01:58 | April 14, 2026 -
Halifax hikers criticizing a popular trail’s maintenance after province takes over operation02:02 | April 10, 2026 -
Suspected cougar sightings in Nova Scotia cause dispute between province and biologists02:10 | April 9, 2026 -
Nova Scotia community in uproar after officials attempt to capture beloved Limpy the bear02:03 | April 7, 2026 -
Nova Scotia beach clean-up non-profit is in deep trouble after province cuts full grant funding02:02 | April 6, 2026 -
Atlantic Canadians struggle to keep up with energy costs, says report02:16 | April 2, 2026 -
Nova Scotians raise environmental concerns over new bill at legislative committee meeting02:08 | March 23, 2026 -
Dartmouth Cove property owners restrict entry to public trail02:12 | March 20, 2026 -
Nova Scotia highway construction project causing environmental concerns01:59 | March 19, 2026 -
Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget02:10 | March 3, 2026 -
Repairs delay Alderney ferry for a second time02:25 | March 1, 2026 -
N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts01:53 | February 26, 2026 -
Construction to begin on much-anticipated whale sanctuary coming to N.S.01:52 | February 17, 2026 -
Halifax Councillor Jean St. Amand talks Mill Cove public engagement session05:54 | February 11, 2026 -
Fisheries gearing up to protect whales01:55 | February 3, 2026 -
CBU Chemistry Department Joins the Global Green Chemistry Commitment05:48 | February 2, 2026 -
French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector02:05 | January 22, 2026 -
Trans Canada Trail launches ‘Blahs-2-Ahhs’ to help Canadians beat ‘Blue Monday’05:32 | January 19, 2026 -
Efforts to preserve the Ingram River Wilderness Area in Nova Scotia02:08 | January 16, 2026 -
French renewable energy firm aims to develop offshore wind in Nova Scotia01:48 | January 14, 2026 -
Advocate and councillor hopeful by lack of construction at Dartmouth Cove02:03 | January 5, 2026 -
A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians02:06 | January 5, 2026
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HRM Waste Reduction Week talks single use plastics05:58 | October 21, 2020
-
HRM recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week05:27 | May 6, 2026
-
N.S. art students set up new exhibit at popular Halifax park02:10 | April 28, 2026
-
Wildfire worries already underway across Maritimes02:08 | April 27, 2026
-
Premier Tim Houston defends the 2025 wood bans following Supreme Court decision02:03 | April 23, 2026
-
New poll finds Nova Scotians in support of more land protections02:12 | April 22, 2026
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Canadian non-profit says carbon removal essential to reaching climate goals05:38 | April 22, 2026
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N.S. Supreme Court rules against 2025 provincial woods ban02:15 | April 21, 2026
-
Nova Scotia Supreme Court hears Dartmouth Cove judicial review02:07 | April 21, 2026
-
Halifax-area residents warn traffic congestion hinders wildfire evacuation efforts02:09 | April 20, 2026
-
Halifax council votes in favour of report on how to revitalize downtown01:58 | April 14, 2026
-
Halifax hikers criticizing a popular trail’s maintenance after province takes over operation02:02 | April 10, 2026
-
Suspected cougar sightings in Nova Scotia cause dispute between province and biologists02:10 | April 9, 2026
-
Nova Scotia community in uproar after officials attempt to capture beloved Limpy the bear02:03 | April 7, 2026
-
Nova Scotia beach clean-up non-profit is in deep trouble after province cuts full grant funding02:02 | April 6, 2026
-
Atlantic Canadians struggle to keep up with energy costs, says report02:16 | April 2, 2026
-
Nova Scotians raise environmental concerns over new bill at legislative committee meeting02:08 | March 23, 2026
-
Dartmouth Cove property owners restrict entry to public trail02:12 | March 20, 2026
-
Nova Scotia highway construction project causing environmental concerns01:59 | March 19, 2026
-
Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget02:10 | March 3, 2026
-
Repairs delay Alderney ferry for a second time02:25 | March 1, 2026
-
N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts01:53 | February 26, 2026
-
Construction to begin on much-anticipated whale sanctuary coming to N.S.01:52 | February 17, 2026
-
Halifax Councillor Jean St. Amand talks Mill Cove public engagement session05:54 | February 11, 2026
-
Fisheries gearing up to protect whales01:55 | February 3, 2026
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CBU Chemistry Department Joins the Global Green Chemistry Commitment05:48 | February 2, 2026
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French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector02:05 | January 22, 2026
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Trans Canada Trail launches ‘Blahs-2-Ahhs’ to help Canadians beat ‘Blue Monday’05:32 | January 19, 2026
-
Efforts to preserve the Ingram River Wilderness Area in Nova Scotia02:08 | January 16, 2026
-
French renewable energy firm aims to develop offshore wind in Nova Scotia01:48 | January 14, 2026
-
Advocate and councillor hopeful by lack of construction at Dartmouth Cove02:03 | January 5, 2026
-
A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians02:06 | January 5, 2026
HRM Waste Reduction Week talks single use plastics
Description
October 21, 2020
We check in with Kirk Symonds from Halifax Solid Waste to find out what’s up for Waste Reduction Week. With the Nova Scotia Plastic Bag Ban coming into effect on October 30th it’s a great time to discuss alternatives to single use plastics.
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