Shark Expert Weighs in on Apparent Great White Attack in Cape Breton
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Shark Expert Weighs in on Apparent Great White Attack in Cape Breton
07:55 | August 16, 2021
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N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton
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Dares Lake dam breach secured; water conservation measures still in place
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Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change
02:09 | September 4, 2026
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Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekend
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Nova Scotian says hundreds of her family, friends, and family missing after flash floods in Nepal
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Maritime Nepalese community raises money for disaster relief after flash floods in Central Nepal
02:15 | August 31, 2026
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HRM council passes motion to ask for coastal buffers along shorelines
02:04 | August 25, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project
02:27 | August 21, 2026
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Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought
01:41 | August 20, 2026
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Rise in reports of shark sightings prompts call for better beach monitoring
02:03 | August 20, 2026
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New report shows N.S government held federal funds intended for land protection
02:11 | August 6, 2026
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Environmental advocates call on Nova Scotia government to better protect provincial parks
02:23 | August 5, 2026
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Houston government leaves out Mi’kmaw voices from upcoming natural resources meetings
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Jacket Lake evacuation order lifted as officals say wildfire is being held
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02:16 | June 16, 2026
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Shark Expert Weighs in on Apparent Great White Attack in Cape Breton
07:55 | August 16, 2021
-
‘A spectacular sighting’: Basking shark visits Nova Scotia
02:05 | September 21, 2026
-
Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community
02:04 | September 17, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector
02:32 | September 9, 2026
-
Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way
02:17 | September 6, 2026
-
N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton
00:29 | September 6, 2026
-
Dares Lake dam breach secured; water conservation measures still in place
02:13 | September 4, 2026
-
Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change
02:09 | September 4, 2026
-
Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekend
02:02 | September 3, 2026
-
Nova Scotian says hundreds of her family, friends, and family missing after flash floods in Nepal
02:25 | September 2, 2026
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New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada
01:57 | September 1, 2026
-
Maritime Nepalese community raises money for disaster relief after flash floods in Central Nepal
02:15 | August 31, 2026
-
Colombian earthquake fundraiser in Bedford
01:58 | August 29, 2026
-
HRM council passes motion to ask for coastal buffers along shorelines
02:04 | August 25, 2026
-
U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project
02:27 | August 21, 2026
-
Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought
01:41 | August 20, 2026
-
Rise in reports of shark sightings prompts call for better beach monitoring
02:03 | August 20, 2026
-
Halifax renters, advocates call on HRM to implement indoor temperature regulations
02:06 | August 11, 2026
-
Monarch butterfly sightings see an increase in the Maritimes
02:40 | August 7, 2026
-
New report shows N.S government held federal funds intended for land protection
02:11 | August 6, 2026
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Environmental advocates call on Nova Scotia government to better protect provincial parks
02:23 | August 5, 2026
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Tick-related diseases on the rise in Nova Scotia
02:10 | July 27, 2026
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Houston government leaves out Mi’kmaw voices from upcoming natural resources meetings
02:12 | July 23, 2026
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Jacket Lake evacuation order lifted as officals say wildfire is being held
01:59 | July 19, 2026
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New research project taking place on Nova Scotia’s waters
02:00 | July 10, 2026
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Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project
02:21 | July 7, 2026
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Environmental advocates encouraged by Nova Scotia’s move to power public housing with clean energy
02:16 | July 6, 2026
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Fatal boating incidents prompt calls for water safety
01:55 | July 3, 2026
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How Maritimers are dealing with the scorching temperatures amid heat warning
01:59 | July 2, 2026
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Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes
02:21 | July 2, 2026
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Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks
02:06 | June 19, 2026
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How chain pickerel is reeling in big problems at Kejimkujik National Park
02:16 | June 16, 2026
Shark Expert Weighs in on Apparent Great White Attack in Cape Breton
Description
August 16, 2021
Shark expert, and Executive Director of Dalhousie University’s Ocean Tracking Network, Dr. Fred Whoriskey, weighs in on a weekend shark attack in Nova Scotia waters that sent a 21-year-old woman to hospital with serious injuries.
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Shark Expert Weighs in on Apparent Great White Attack in Cape Breton07:55 | August 16, 2021 -
‘A spectacular sighting’: Basking shark visits Nova Scotia02:05 | September 21, 2026
-
Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community02:04 | September 17, 2026 -
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026 -
Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way02:17 | September 6, 2026 -
N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton00:29 | September 6, 2026 -
Dares Lake dam breach secured; water conservation measures still in place02:13 | September 4, 2026 -
Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change02:09 | September 4, 2026 -
Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekend02:02 | September 3, 2026 -
Nova Scotian says hundreds of her family, friends, and family missing after flash floods in Nepal02:25 | September 2, 2026 -
New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada01:57 | September 1, 2026 -
Maritime Nepalese community raises money for disaster relief after flash floods in Central Nepal02:15 | August 31, 2026 -
Colombian earthquake fundraiser in Bedford01:58 | August 29, 2026 -
HRM council passes motion to ask for coastal buffers along shorelines02:04 | August 25, 2026 -
U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026 -
Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought01:41 | August 20, 2026 -
Rise in reports of shark sightings prompts call for better beach monitoring02:03 | August 20, 2026 -
Halifax renters, advocates call on HRM to implement indoor temperature regulations02:06 | August 11, 2026 -
Monarch butterfly sightings see an increase in the Maritimes02:40 | August 7, 2026 -
New report shows N.S government held federal funds intended for land protection02:11 | August 6, 2026 -
Environmental advocates call on Nova Scotia government to better protect provincial parks02:23 | August 5, 2026 -
Tick-related diseases on the rise in Nova Scotia02:10 | July 27, 2026 -
Houston government leaves out Mi’kmaw voices from upcoming natural resources meetings02:12 | July 23, 2026 -
Jacket Lake evacuation order lifted as officals say wildfire is being held01:59 | July 19, 2026 -
New research project taking place on Nova Scotia’s waters02:00 | July 10, 2026 -
Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project02:21 | July 7, 2026 -
Environmental advocates encouraged by Nova Scotia’s move to power public housing with clean energy02:16 | July 6, 2026 -
Fatal boating incidents prompt calls for water safety01:55 | July 3, 2026 -
How Maritimers are dealing with the scorching temperatures amid heat warning01:59 | July 2, 2026 -
Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes02:21 | July 2, 2026 -
Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks02:06 | June 19, 2026 -
How chain pickerel is reeling in big problems at Kejimkujik National Park02:16 | June 16, 2026
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Shark Expert Weighs in on Apparent Great White Attack in Cape Breton07:55 | August 16, 2021
-
‘A spectacular sighting’: Basking shark visits Nova Scotia02:05 | September 21, 2026
-
Bear River, N.S. residents call on the province to stop pesticide spray in community02:04 | September 17, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026
-
Cape Breton swamped by severe floods, more rain on the way02:17 | September 6, 2026
-
N.S. authorities warn of increased flooding in Cape Breton00:29 | September 6, 2026
-
Dares Lake dam breach secured; water conservation measures still in place02:13 | September 4, 2026
-
Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change02:09 | September 4, 2026
-
Heavy rainfall system moving into Maritimes for Labour Day long weekend02:02 | September 3, 2026
-
Nova Scotian says hundreds of her family, friends, and family missing after flash floods in Nepal02:25 | September 2, 2026
-
New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada01:57 | September 1, 2026
-
Maritime Nepalese community raises money for disaster relief after flash floods in Central Nepal02:15 | August 31, 2026
-
Colombian earthquake fundraiser in Bedford01:58 | August 29, 2026
-
HRM council passes motion to ask for coastal buffers along shorelines02:04 | August 25, 2026
-
U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026
-
Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought01:41 | August 20, 2026
-
Rise in reports of shark sightings prompts call for better beach monitoring02:03 | August 20, 2026
-
Halifax renters, advocates call on HRM to implement indoor temperature regulations02:06 | August 11, 2026
-
Monarch butterfly sightings see an increase in the Maritimes02:40 | August 7, 2026
-
New report shows N.S government held federal funds intended for land protection02:11 | August 6, 2026
-
Environmental advocates call on Nova Scotia government to better protect provincial parks02:23 | August 5, 2026
-
Tick-related diseases on the rise in Nova Scotia02:10 | July 27, 2026
-
Houston government leaves out Mi’kmaw voices from upcoming natural resources meetings02:12 | July 23, 2026
-
Jacket Lake evacuation order lifted as officals say wildfire is being held01:59 | July 19, 2026
-
New research project taking place on Nova Scotia’s waters02:00 | July 10, 2026
-
Ecology Action Centre concerned about proposed gold mining project02:21 | July 7, 2026
-
Environmental advocates encouraged by Nova Scotia’s move to power public housing with clean energy02:16 | July 6, 2026
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Fatal boating incidents prompt calls for water safety01:55 | July 3, 2026
-
How Maritimers are dealing with the scorching temperatures amid heat warning01:59 | July 2, 2026
-
Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes02:21 | July 2, 2026
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Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks02:06 | June 19, 2026
-
How chain pickerel is reeling in big problems at Kejimkujik National Park02:16 | June 16, 2026
Shark Expert Weighs in on Apparent Great White Attack in Cape Breton
Description
August 16, 2021
Shark expert, and Executive Director of Dalhousie University’s Ocean Tracking Network, Dr. Fred Whoriskey, weighs in on a weekend shark attack in Nova Scotia waters that sent a 21-year-old woman to hospital with serious injuries.
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