Municipalities, riders ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds
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Municipalities, riders ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds
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Municipalities, riders ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 5
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Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report
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Municipalities, riders ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds
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February 11, 2021
Nova Scotia municipalities are welcoming a federal funding commitment of $14.9 billion for public transit projects over the next eight years. While it’s not clear how much money will be allocated to whom, as Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, many have their wish lists ready after a long year of financial struggle under the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Municipalities, riders ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds01:50 | February 11, 2021 -
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Federal minister announces support for A.I. development in the Maritimes02:04 | March 3, 2026 -
Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget02:10 | March 3, 2026 -
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Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out02:02 | February 24, 2026 -
Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books02:08 | February 24, 2026 -
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Nova Scotia unveils provincial budget; includes significant cuts to civil service04:12 | February 23, 2026 -
Maritimers brace themselves as another snow storm rages across the region02:05 | February 23, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1909:37 | February 19, 2026 -
Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada02:05 | February 19, 2026 -
‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen01:54 | February 19, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1811:34 | February 18, 2026 -
Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report02:12 | February 18, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1712:29 | February 17, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1609:02 | February 16, 2026
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Municipalities, riders ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds01:50 | February 11, 2021
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 513:52 | 42 minutes ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 410:14 | March 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 311:34 | March 3, 2026
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Federal minister announces support for A.I. development in the Maritimes02:04 | March 3, 2026
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Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget02:10 | March 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 212:32 | March 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 110:06 | March 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 110:06 | March 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2815:42 | February 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2815:42 | February 28, 2026
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Halifax remembers 35th Persian Gulf War anniversary02:24 | February 28, 2026
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‘Trailer Park Boys’ actor Mike Smith pleads not guilty to sexual assault charge01:39 | February 26, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2509:07 | February 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2411:11 | February 24, 2026
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Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out02:02 | February 24, 2026
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Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books02:08 | February 24, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2310:45 | February 23, 2026
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Nova Scotia unveils provincial budget; includes significant cuts to civil service04:12 | February 23, 2026
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Maritimers brace themselves as another snow storm rages across the region02:05 | February 23, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2207:55 | February 22, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2112:33 | February 21, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2112:33 | February 21, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2012:35 | February 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2012:35 | February 20, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1909:37 | February 19, 2026
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Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada02:05 | February 19, 2026
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‘There’s no way’; Halifax sports bar in shock after signed jerseys stolen01:54 | February 19, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1811:34 | February 18, 2026
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Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report02:12 | February 18, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 1712:29 | February 17, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 1609:02 | February 16, 2026
Municipalities, riders ready for ‘transformative’ federal public transit funds
Description
February 11, 2021
Nova Scotia municipalities are welcoming a federal funding commitment of $14.9 billion for public transit projects over the next eight years. While it’s not clear how much money will be allocated to whom, as Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, many have their wish lists ready after a long year of financial struggle under the COVID-19 pandemic.
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