Nova Scotia becomes first province to have presumed consent organ donation
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Nova Scotia becomes first province to have presumed consent organ donation
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Theodore Too, beloved Canadian tugboat, partially sinks in Ontario port
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Halifax-based African cultural program celebrates 25th year with gala
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Nova Scotia’s Africville celebrates UNESCO designation
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Former Africville residents and descendants receive global recognition
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Official UNESCO designation elevates legacy of Africville
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How Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston, Progressive Conservatives secured a 2nd majority
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Nova Scotia election: Zach Churchill says Liberals ‘fought hard’ despite devastating loss
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Nova Scotia NDP ‘on the rise’ with Official Opposition win: Chender
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Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston wins 2nd majority government
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Election day in Nova Scotia as Tim Houston seeks 2nd term as premier
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05:47 | November 25, 2024
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Nova Scotia becomes first province to have presumed consent organ donation
02:05 | January 18, 2021
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05:54 | December 24, 2024
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Nova Scotians frustrated with stolen packages or parcels not delivered at all
02:07 | December 23, 2024
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St. John police scales back response to medical calls starting next year
01:45 | December 22, 2024
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11:06 | December 22, 2024
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Nova Scotia braces for white Christmas
01:54 | December 21, 2024
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Beloved tugboat ‘Theodore Too’ partially sinks in Ontario shipyard
00:48 | December 18, 2024
-
Theodore Too, beloved Canadian tugboat, partially sinks in Ontario port
01:07 | December 18, 2024
-
Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election
02:03 | December 16, 2024
-
Mixed feelings from shoppers, retailers about HST holiday in Halifax
02:06 | December 15, 2024
-
Halifax Central Library marks 10th anniversary
01:54 | December 14, 2024
-
No timeline for Tim Houston’s election promise to remove Halifax bridge tolls
00:57 | December 12, 2024
-
Halifax-based African cultural program celebrates 25th year with gala
02:07 | December 8, 2024
-
Rural deaths raise questions about unhoused safety in Nova Scotia
02:04 | December 7, 2024
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Dozens gather to honour the 107th anniversary of Halifax Explosion
02:04 | December 6, 2024
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How the climate crisis is affecting Pacific Islanders
02:41 | December 3, 2024
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Nova Scotia’s Africville celebrates UNESCO designation
02:00 | December 2, 2024
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Former Africville residents and descendants receive global recognition
02:08 | December 2, 2024
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Climate preparedness lessons from Fiji apply to Nova Scotia
02:10 | December 2, 2024
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Official UNESCO designation elevates legacy of Africville
02:04 | December 1, 2024
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Mobile vaccine clinics make immunizations more accessible to Nova Scotia newcomers
02:01 | November 30, 2024
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Trudeau pledges $7M to expand school food program in P.E.I.
02:30 | November 29, 2024
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Only 45 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots in Nova Scotia election
02:07 | November 28, 2024
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How Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston, Progressive Conservatives secured a 2nd majority
01:50 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia election: Zach Churchill says Liberals ‘fought hard’ despite devastating loss
00:53 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia NDP ‘on the rise’ with Official Opposition win: Chender
00:48 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia election: Tim Houston says he’ll ‘never stop’ standing up for Nova Scotians in victory speech
01:07 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston wins 2nd majority government
01:45 | November 26, 2024
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Election day in Nova Scotia: A closer look at the key issues
04:08 | November 26, 2024
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Election day in Nova Scotia as Tim Houston seeks 2nd term as premier
00:31 | November 26, 2024
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Striking Canada Post workers frustrated with Nova Scotia provincial government decision
02:03 | November 25, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia talks election day
05:47 | November 25, 2024
Nova Scotia becomes first province to have presumed consent organ donation
Description
January 18, 2021
On Monday, Nova Scotia became the first jurisdiction in North America to implement a policy of presumed consent for organ donation. Alicia Draus has more.
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Nova Scotia becomes first province to have presumed consent organ donation02:05 | January 18, 2021
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Santa stops by Global News Morning05:54 | December 24, 2024
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Nova Scotians frustrated with stolen packages or parcels not delivered at all02:07 | December 23, 2024
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St. John police scales back response to medical calls starting next year01:45 | December 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Dec. 2211:06 | December 22, 2024
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Nova Scotia braces for white Christmas01:54 | December 21, 2024
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Beloved tugboat ‘Theodore Too’ partially sinks in Ontario shipyard00:48 | December 18, 2024
-
Theodore Too, beloved Canadian tugboat, partially sinks in Ontario port01:07 | December 18, 2024
-
Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election02:03 | December 16, 2024
-
Mixed feelings from shoppers, retailers about HST holiday in Halifax02:06 | December 15, 2024
-
Halifax Central Library marks 10th anniversary01:54 | December 14, 2024
-
No timeline for Tim Houston’s election promise to remove Halifax bridge tolls00:57 | December 12, 2024
-
Halifax-based African cultural program celebrates 25th year with gala02:07 | December 8, 2024
-
Rural deaths raise questions about unhoused safety in Nova Scotia02:04 | December 7, 2024
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Dozens gather to honour the 107th anniversary of Halifax Explosion02:04 | December 6, 2024
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How the climate crisis is affecting Pacific Islanders02:41 | December 3, 2024
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Nova Scotia’s Africville celebrates UNESCO designation02:00 | December 2, 2024
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Former Africville residents and descendants receive global recognition02:08 | December 2, 2024
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Climate preparedness lessons from Fiji apply to Nova Scotia02:10 | December 2, 2024
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Official UNESCO designation elevates legacy of Africville02:04 | December 1, 2024
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Mobile vaccine clinics make immunizations more accessible to Nova Scotia newcomers02:01 | November 30, 2024
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Trudeau pledges $7M to expand school food program in P.E.I.02:30 | November 29, 2024
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Only 45 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots in Nova Scotia election02:07 | November 28, 2024
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How Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston, Progressive Conservatives secured a 2nd majority01:50 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia election: Zach Churchill says Liberals ‘fought hard’ despite devastating loss00:53 | November 27, 2024
-
Nova Scotia NDP ‘on the rise’ with Official Opposition win: Chender00:48 | November 27, 2024
-
Nova Scotia election: Tim Houston says he’ll ‘never stop’ standing up for Nova Scotians in victory speech01:07 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston wins 2nd majority government01:45 | November 26, 2024
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Election day in Nova Scotia: A closer look at the key issues04:08 | November 26, 2024
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Election day in Nova Scotia as Tim Houston seeks 2nd term as premier00:31 | November 26, 2024
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Striking Canada Post workers frustrated with Nova Scotia provincial government decision02:03 | November 25, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia talks election day05:47 | November 25, 2024
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Nova Scotia becomes first province to have presumed consent organ donation02:05 | January 18, 2021
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Santa stops by Global News Morning05:54 | December 24, 2024
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Nova Scotians frustrated with stolen packages or parcels not delivered at all02:07 | December 23, 2024
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St. John police scales back response to medical calls starting next year01:45 | December 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Dec. 2211:06 | December 22, 2024
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Nova Scotia braces for white Christmas01:54 | December 21, 2024
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Beloved tugboat ‘Theodore Too’ partially sinks in Ontario shipyard00:48 | December 18, 2024
-
Theodore Too, beloved Canadian tugboat, partially sinks in Ontario port01:07 | December 18, 2024
-
Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election02:03 | December 16, 2024
-
Mixed feelings from shoppers, retailers about HST holiday in Halifax02:06 | December 15, 2024
-
Halifax Central Library marks 10th anniversary01:54 | December 14, 2024
-
No timeline for Tim Houston’s election promise to remove Halifax bridge tolls00:57 | December 12, 2024
-
Halifax-based African cultural program celebrates 25th year with gala02:07 | December 8, 2024
-
Rural deaths raise questions about unhoused safety in Nova Scotia02:04 | December 7, 2024
-
Dozens gather to honour the 107th anniversary of Halifax Explosion02:04 | December 6, 2024
-
How the climate crisis is affecting Pacific Islanders02:41 | December 3, 2024
-
Nova Scotia’s Africville celebrates UNESCO designation02:00 | December 2, 2024
-
Former Africville residents and descendants receive global recognition02:08 | December 2, 2024
-
Climate preparedness lessons from Fiji apply to Nova Scotia02:10 | December 2, 2024
-
Official UNESCO designation elevates legacy of Africville02:04 | December 1, 2024
-
Mobile vaccine clinics make immunizations more accessible to Nova Scotia newcomers02:01 | November 30, 2024
-
Trudeau pledges $7M to expand school food program in P.E.I.02:30 | November 29, 2024
-
Only 45 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots in Nova Scotia election02:07 | November 28, 2024
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How Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston, Progressive Conservatives secured a 2nd majority01:50 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia election: Zach Churchill says Liberals ‘fought hard’ despite devastating loss00:53 | November 27, 2024
-
Nova Scotia NDP ‘on the rise’ with Official Opposition win: Chender00:48 | November 27, 2024
-
Nova Scotia election: Tim Houston says he’ll ‘never stop’ standing up for Nova Scotians in victory speech01:07 | November 27, 2024
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Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston wins 2nd majority government01:45 | November 26, 2024
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Election day in Nova Scotia: A closer look at the key issues04:08 | November 26, 2024
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Election day in Nova Scotia as Tim Houston seeks 2nd term as premier00:31 | November 26, 2024
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Striking Canada Post workers frustrated with Nova Scotia provincial government decision02:03 | November 25, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia talks election day05:47 | November 25, 2024
Nova Scotia becomes first province to have presumed consent organ donation
Description
January 18, 2021
On Monday, Nova Scotia became the first jurisdiction in North America to implement a policy of presumed consent for organ donation. Alicia Draus has more.
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