Preston MLA Angela Simmonds stepping down in April
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Preston MLA Angela Simmonds stepping down in April
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Preston MLA Angela Simmonds stepping down in April
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Hundreds of housing units for military coming to Halifax, says Ottawa
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Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget
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N.S. political scientists say Tim Houston government needs more consultation when making budget cuts
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 28
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02:24 | February 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 27
09:59 | February 27, 2026
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N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts
01:53 | February 26, 2026
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‘Trailer Park Boys’ actor Mike Smith pleads not guilty to sexual assault charge
01:39 | February 26, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 25
09:07 | February 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia woman says she lost baby after ultrasound scheduling issues
02:34 | February 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia budget cuts funding for Halifax student bus pass program
02:13 | February 25, 2026
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Preston MLA Angela Simmonds stepping down in April
Description
January 25, 2023
She once ran to lead the Nova Scotia Liberal Party but now Angela Simmonds is stepping down. The Preston MLA made the surprise announcement she’s resigning effective April 1, both as a member of the legislative assembly and as deputy speaker. Alicia Draus reports.
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Preston MLA Angela Simmonds stepping down in April01:51 | January 25, 2023 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 611:32 | 11 hours ago -
Maritimers stuck in the Middle East amid Iran war hope to get back home soon02:11 | March 6, 2026 -
Nova Scotians gathered in solidarity with Black and Indigenous voices after a week of budget protests01:46 | March 6, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 513:52 | March 5, 2026 -
Mi’kmaw leaders condemn RCMP activity after several raids of First Nation storefronts02:21 | March 5, 2026 -
Halifax officials look to police and fire services for possible cuts ahead of municipal budget01:59 | March 5, 2026 -
Hundreds of housing units for military coming to Halifax, says Ottawa01:55 | March 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 410:14 | March 4, 2026 -
Premier Tim Houston makes his return to N.S. legislature to face budget criticisms01:56 | March 4, 2026 -
Iran conflict could be the cause of gas price increases in the Maritimes, says analyst02:07 | March 4, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 311:34 | March 3, 2026 -
Federal minister announces support for A.I. development in the Maritimes02:04 | March 3, 2026 -
Nova Scotia government continues to defend budget during legislative sitting02:05 | March 3, 2026 -
Hundreds of Nova Scotians take to legislature to protest provincial budget02:10 | March 3, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 212:32 | March 2, 2026 -
N.S. political scientists say Tim Houston government needs more consultation when making budget cuts02:21 | March 2, 2026 -
Nova Scotia authors say provincial budget is ‘devastating’; significant impacts to publishing industry02:03 | March 2, 2026 -
Stepfather of missing N.S. kids in Pictou court to face sexual assault charges01:51 | March 2, 2026 -
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Repairs delay Alderney ferry for a second time02:25 | March 1, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2815:42 | February 28, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 2815:42 | February 28, 2026 -
Halifax remembers 35th Persian Gulf War anniversary02:24 | February 28, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2709:59 | February 27, 2026 -
N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts01:53 | February 26, 2026 -
‘Trailer Park Boys’ actor Mike Smith pleads not guilty to sexual assault charge01:39 | February 26, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2509:07 | February 25, 2026 -
Nova Scotia woman says she lost baby after ultrasound scheduling issues02:34 | February 25, 2026 -
Nova Scotia budget cuts funding for Halifax student bus pass program02:13 | February 25, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2411:11 | February 24, 2026
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Preston MLA Angela Simmonds stepping down in April01:51 | January 25, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 611:32 | 11 hours ago
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Maritimers stuck in the Middle East amid Iran war hope to get back home soon02:11 | March 6, 2026
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Nova Scotians gathered in solidarity with Black and Indigenous voices after a week of budget protests01:46 | March 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 513:52 | March 5, 2026
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Mi’kmaw leaders condemn RCMP activity after several raids of First Nation storefronts02:21 | March 5, 2026
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Halifax officials look to police and fire services for possible cuts ahead of municipal budget01:59 | March 5, 2026
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Hundreds of housing units for military coming to Halifax, says Ottawa01:55 | March 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 410:14 | March 4, 2026
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Premier Tim Houston makes his return to N.S. legislature to face budget criticisms01:56 | March 4, 2026
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Iran conflict could be the cause of gas price increases in the Maritimes, says analyst02:07 | 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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Nova Scotia government continues to defend budget during legislative sitting02:05 | 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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N.S. political scientists say Tim Houston government needs more consultation when making budget cuts02:21 | March 2, 2026
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Nova Scotia authors say provincial budget is ‘devastating’; significant impacts to publishing industry02:03 | March 2, 2026
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Stepfather of missing N.S. kids in Pictou court to face sexual assault charges01:51 | 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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Repairs delay Alderney ferry for a second time02:25 | 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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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2709:59 | February 27, 2026
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N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts01:53 | February 26, 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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Nova Scotia woman says she lost baby after ultrasound scheduling issues02:34 | February 25, 2026
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Nova Scotia budget cuts funding for Halifax student bus pass program02:13 | February 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Feb. 2411:11 | February 24, 2026
Preston MLA Angela Simmonds stepping down in April
Description
January 25, 2023
She once ran to lead the Nova Scotia Liberal Party but now Angela Simmonds is stepping down. The Preston MLA made the surprise announcement she’s resigning effective April 1, both as a member of the legislative assembly and as deputy speaker. Alicia Draus reports.
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