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Number of ER closures expected to get worse before it gets better
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Halifax teen facing child pornography charges linked to online extremist group
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Halifax youth charged with child pornography involved with violent online group: police
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Halifax police make child pornography arrest linked to online violent extremist group 764
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New co-op housing opens in Halifax’s north end
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Number of ER closures expected to get worse before it gets better
02:01 | October 25, 2021
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Nova Scotia’s premier criticizes ‘disgusting’ ban on court staff wearing poppies
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Hockey Helps the Homeless
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‘I don’t like it’: Nova Scotia riding reacts to MP Chris d’Entremont’s defection
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Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont crosses floor to join Liberals
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Halifax police asking for public’s help in homicide investigations
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Housing crunch in Halifax and how charities are helping unhoused as winter approaches
02:00 | November 3, 2025
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New ministers adjust to new portfolios week after Houston’s cabinet shuffle
02:01 | October 30, 2025
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Man sentenced in Naricho Clayton 2016 shooting death
02:06 | October 29, 2025
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Halifax teen facing child pornography charges linked to online extremist group
01:59 | October 28, 2025
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Halifax youth charged with child pornography involved with violent online group: police
02:08 | October 28, 2025
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Halifax police make child pornography arrest linked to online violent extremist group 764
01:37 | October 28, 2025
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New co-op housing opens in Halifax’s north end
02:09 | October 26, 2025
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Annual pumpkin blast raises money for Cystic fibrosis
02:07 | October 25, 2025
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Nova Scotia Loyal initiative under scrutiny
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Report finds tenants’ rights at risk in Nova Scotia, issues go unaddressed
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Nova Scotia’s opposition concerned after premier shuffles cabinet, makes himself energy minister
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Students Across Nova Scotia Vote to Strike
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Officials representing commissionaires in Nova Scotia looking to the future
01:53 | October 21, 2025
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Job action avoided at Dalhousie University with part-time faculty
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Halifax police investigating homeless encampment shooting
02:02 | October 21, 2025
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Liberals defeated in Newfoundland and Labrador election
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Search by RCMP cadaver dogs fail to turn up human remains in missing N.S. kids case
02:14 | October 8, 2025
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N.S. missing kids: Search by RCMP cadaver dogs fail to turn up human remains
00:49 | October 8, 2025
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Natalie MacMaster releases new book I Have a Love Story
05:50 | October 6, 2025
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Why is Ottawa’s gun buyback program facing pushback in Nova Scotia?
02:22 | October 3, 2025
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Nova Scotia issues new directive aimed at bolstering Halifax’s housing stock
02:03 | October 3, 2025
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Nova Scotia introduces legislation to protect military members’ right to wear uniforms
02:05 | October 2, 2025
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Striking Canada Post workers in Nova Scotia set sights on lobbying local MPs
02:14 | October 2, 2025
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More evacuations in Nova Scotia’s Kings County, province extends wildfire season
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Nova Scotia residential school survivors share troubling chapter in Canadian history
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Number of ER closures expected to get worse before it gets better
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October 25, 2021
Emergency room closures in Nova Scotia continue to be driven by a nurse and doctor shortage, and it’s expected to get worse before it gets better. Jesse Thomas has more.
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Nova Scotia’s premier criticizes ‘disgusting’ ban on court staff wearing poppies01:58 | 3 hours ago -
Hockey Helps the Homeless05:56 | November 7, 2025 -
Halifax artist Jah’Mila rallies support for hurricane relief in Jamaica06:03 | November 6, 2025 -
‘I don’t like it’: Nova Scotia riding reacts to MP Chris d’Entremont’s defection01:56 | November 5, 2025 -
Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont crosses floor to join Liberals02:07 | November 5, 2025 -
Halifax police asking for public’s help in homicide investigations01:42 | November 4, 2025 -
Housing crunch in Halifax and how charities are helping unhoused as winter approaches02:00 | November 3, 2025 -
New ministers adjust to new portfolios week after Houston’s cabinet shuffle02:01 | October 30, 2025 -
Man sentenced in Naricho Clayton 2016 shooting death02:06 | October 29, 2025 -
Halifax teen facing child pornography charges linked to online extremist group01:59 | October 28, 2025 -
Halifax youth charged with child pornography involved with violent online group: police02:08 | October 28, 2025 -
Halifax police make child pornography arrest linked to online violent extremist group 76401:37 | October 28, 2025 -
New co-op housing opens in Halifax’s north end02:09 | October 26, 2025 -
Annual pumpkin blast raises money for Cystic fibrosis02:07 | October 25, 2025 -
Nova Scotia Loyal initiative under scrutiny02:00 | October 22, 2025 -
Report finds tenants’ rights at risk in Nova Scotia, issues go unaddressed01:45 | October 22, 2025 -
Nova Scotia’s opposition concerned after premier shuffles cabinet, makes himself energy minister01:55 | October 22, 2025 -
Students Across Nova Scotia Vote to Strike05:42 | October 22, 2025 -
Officials representing commissionaires in Nova Scotia looking to the future01:53 | October 21, 2025 -
Job action avoided at Dalhousie University with part-time faculty02:07 | October 21, 2025 -
Halifax police investigating homeless encampment shooting02:02 | October 21, 2025 -
Liberals defeated in Newfoundland and Labrador election01:30 | October 15, 2025 -
Search by RCMP cadaver dogs fail to turn up human remains in missing N.S. kids case02:14 | October 8, 2025 -
N.S. missing kids: Search by RCMP cadaver dogs fail to turn up human remains00:49 | October 8, 2025 -
Natalie MacMaster releases new book I Have a Love Story05:50 | October 6, 2025 -
Why is Ottawa’s gun buyback program facing pushback in Nova Scotia?02:22 | October 3, 2025 -
Nova Scotia issues new directive aimed at bolstering Halifax’s housing stock02:03 | October 3, 2025 -
Nova Scotia introduces legislation to protect military members’ right to wear uniforms02:05 | October 2, 2025 -
Striking Canada Post workers in Nova Scotia set sights on lobbying local MPs02:14 | October 2, 2025 -
More evacuations in Nova Scotia’s Kings County, province extends wildfire season01:50 | October 1, 2025 -
Nova Scotia residential school survivors share troubling chapter in Canadian history02:02 | September 30, 2025
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Number of ER closures expected to get worse before it gets better02:01 | October 25, 2021
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Nova Scotia’s premier criticizes ‘disgusting’ ban on court staff wearing poppies01:58 | 3 hours ago
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Hockey Helps the Homeless05:56 | November 7, 2025
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Halifax artist Jah’Mila rallies support for hurricane relief in Jamaica06:03 | November 6, 2025
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‘I don’t like it’: Nova Scotia riding reacts to MP Chris d’Entremont’s defection01:56 | November 5, 2025
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Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont crosses floor to join Liberals02:07 | November 5, 2025
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Halifax police asking for public’s help in homicide investigations01:42 | November 4, 2025
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Housing crunch in Halifax and how charities are helping unhoused as winter approaches02:00 | November 3, 2025
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New ministers adjust to new portfolios week after Houston’s cabinet shuffle02:01 | October 30, 2025
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Man sentenced in Naricho Clayton 2016 shooting death02:06 | October 29, 2025
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Halifax teen facing child pornography charges linked to online extremist group01:59 | October 28, 2025
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Halifax youth charged with child pornography involved with violent online group: police02:08 | October 28, 2025
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Halifax police make child pornography arrest linked to online violent extremist group 76401:37 | October 28, 2025
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New co-op housing opens in Halifax’s north end02:09 | October 26, 2025
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Annual pumpkin blast raises money for Cystic fibrosis02:07 | October 25, 2025
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Nova Scotia Loyal initiative under scrutiny02:00 | October 22, 2025
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Report finds tenants’ rights at risk in Nova Scotia, issues go unaddressed01:45 | October 22, 2025
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Nova Scotia’s opposition concerned after premier shuffles cabinet, makes himself energy minister01:55 | October 22, 2025
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Students Across Nova Scotia Vote to Strike05:42 | October 22, 2025
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Officials representing commissionaires in Nova Scotia looking to the future01:53 | October 21, 2025
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Job action avoided at Dalhousie University with part-time faculty02:07 | October 21, 2025
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Halifax police investigating homeless encampment shooting02:02 | October 21, 2025
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Liberals defeated in Newfoundland and Labrador election01:30 | October 15, 2025
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Search by RCMP cadaver dogs fail to turn up human remains in missing N.S. kids case02:14 | October 8, 2025
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N.S. missing kids: Search by RCMP cadaver dogs fail to turn up human remains00:49 | October 8, 2025
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Natalie MacMaster releases new book I Have a Love Story05:50 | October 6, 2025
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Why is Ottawa’s gun buyback program facing pushback in Nova Scotia?02:22 | October 3, 2025
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Nova Scotia issues new directive aimed at bolstering Halifax’s housing stock02:03 | October 3, 2025
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Nova Scotia introduces legislation to protect military members’ right to wear uniforms02:05 | October 2, 2025
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Striking Canada Post workers in Nova Scotia set sights on lobbying local MPs02:14 | October 2, 2025
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More evacuations in Nova Scotia’s Kings County, province extends wildfire season01:50 | October 1, 2025
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Nova Scotia residential school survivors share troubling chapter in Canadian history02:02 | September 30, 2025
Number of ER closures expected to get worse before it gets better
Description
October 25, 2021
Emergency room closures in Nova Scotia continue to be driven by a nurse and doctor shortage, and it’s expected to get worse before it gets better. Jesse Thomas has more.
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