Omicron wave of COVID-19 shines spotlight on supports needed for unhoused Nova Scotians
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Omicron wave of COVID-19 shines spotlight on supports needed for unhoused Nova Scotians
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05:41 | June 19, 2024
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Maintenance projects reason for Halifax recent traffic chaos
01:50 | June 16, 2024
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Halifax’s Festival of Chariots takes over city streets with celebrations
02:04 | June 15, 2024
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Omicron wave of COVID-19 shines spotlight on supports needed for unhoused Nova Scotians
Description
February 2, 2022
Nova Scotia’s Community Services Minister says Omicron has cast a spotlight on the need to support unhoused people in need of isolation through short-term hotel stays. Those who have struggled to find housing throughout the pandemic say a wide range of interim supports are desperately needed and welcomed. Alexa MacLean reports.
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Omicron wave of COVID-19 shines spotlight on supports needed for unhoused Nova Scotians02:07 | February 2, 2022
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‘Not a matter of if, but when’: N.S. community cleaning up after latest flood as they prepare for it to happen again02:06 | July 13, 2024
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Child dead in N.S. flash flooding01:48 | July 12, 2024
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Maritimes under heat warning02:00 | July 8, 2024
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People in Truro, N.S., left stranded after rainfall wipes roads off the map01:40 | July 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 710:07 | July 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 612:06 | July 6, 2024
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Century-old house reopens in New Brunswick02:15 | July 6, 2024
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Halifax seeing rise in homeless encampments01:51 | July 5, 2024
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Dead humpback whale washes up on N.S. shore01:58 | July 4, 2024
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Halifax boil water advisory: More than 200,000 people impacted after facility power failure02:04 | July 2, 2024
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Local Legion planning monument for Nova Scotia family that sent 8 sons to war05:39 | July 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 110:44 | July 1, 2024
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Trudeau speaks at Newfoundland Memorial Day as unknown WWI soldier laid to rest01:41 | July 1, 2024
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Frustrated customers wait hours at Halifax airport as WestJet flight cancellations continue01:48 | June 30, 2024
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Defence minister announces new fleet of warships01:34 | June 28, 2024
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Minister of National Defence Bill Blair talks Canada’s defence policy, CSC fleet launch05:45 | June 28, 2024
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My East Coast Experience Most Inspiring Immigrant: Adebayo Ogunleye05:39 | June 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2410:20 | June 24, 2024
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N.S. doctor waitlist reaches 160K people02:15 | June 24, 2024
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Fire in Bedford damages several homes02:01 | June 24, 2024
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Nova Scotia emergency response groups gather for simulation training02:10 | June 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2110:15 | June 21, 2024
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Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations held in Nova Scotia01:29 | June 21, 2024
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Quick action prevents wildfire in N.S.02:18 | June 21, 2024
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A look at Atlantic Canada’s housing market01:43 | June 21, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Shark Researcher weighs in on plans to install warning signs at N.S. beaches05:41 | June 19, 2024
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Maintenance projects reason for Halifax recent traffic chaos01:50 | June 16, 2024
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Halifax’s Festival of Chariots takes over city streets with celebrations02:04 | June 15, 2024
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Auditor says N.S. needs better prevention to address rising school violence02:11 | June 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia to restrict cellphones in classrooms this fall01:47 | June 9, 2024
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Omicron wave of COVID-19 shines spotlight on supports needed for unhoused Nova Scotians02:07 | February 2, 2022
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‘Not a matter of if, but when’: N.S. community cleaning up after latest flood as they prepare for it to happen again02:06 | July 13, 2024
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Child dead in N.S. flash flooding01:48 | July 12, 2024
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Maritimes under heat warning02:00 | July 8, 2024
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People in Truro, N.S., left stranded after rainfall wipes roads off the map01:40 | July 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 710:07 | July 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 612:06 | July 6, 2024
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Century-old house reopens in New Brunswick02:15 | July 6, 2024
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Halifax seeing rise in homeless encampments01:51 | July 5, 2024
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Dead humpback whale washes up on N.S. shore01:58 | July 4, 2024
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Halifax boil water advisory: More than 200,000 people impacted after facility power failure02:04 | July 2, 2024
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Local Legion planning monument for Nova Scotia family that sent 8 sons to war05:39 | July 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 110:44 | July 1, 2024
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Trudeau speaks at Newfoundland Memorial Day as unknown WWI soldier laid to rest01:41 | July 1, 2024
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Frustrated customers wait hours at Halifax airport as WestJet flight cancellations continue01:48 | June 30, 2024
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Defence minister announces new fleet of warships01:34 | June 28, 2024
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Minister of National Defence Bill Blair talks Canada’s defence policy, CSC fleet launch05:45 | June 28, 2024
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My East Coast Experience Most Inspiring Immigrant: Adebayo Ogunleye05:39 | June 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2410:20 | June 24, 2024
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N.S. doctor waitlist reaches 160K people02:15 | June 24, 2024
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Fire in Bedford damages several homes02:01 | June 24, 2024
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Nova Scotia emergency response groups gather for simulation training02:10 | June 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2110:15 | June 21, 2024
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Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations held in Nova Scotia01:29 | June 21, 2024
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Quick action prevents wildfire in N.S.02:18 | June 21, 2024
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A look at Atlantic Canada’s housing market01:43 | June 21, 2024
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Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Shark Researcher weighs in on plans to install warning signs at N.S. beaches05:41 | June 19, 2024
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Maintenance projects reason for Halifax recent traffic chaos01:50 | June 16, 2024
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Halifax’s Festival of Chariots takes over city streets with celebrations02:04 | June 15, 2024
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Auditor says N.S. needs better prevention to address rising school violence02:11 | June 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia to restrict cellphones in classrooms this fall01:47 | June 9, 2024
Omicron wave of COVID-19 shines spotlight on supports needed for unhoused Nova Scotians
Description
February 2, 2022
Nova Scotia’s Community Services Minister says Omicron has cast a spotlight on the need to support unhoused people in need of isolation through short-term hotel stays. Those who have struggled to find housing throughout the pandemic say a wide range of interim supports are desperately needed and welcomed. Alexa MacLean reports.
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