As potential school support staff strike looms, Nova Scotia parents hope it can be avoided
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As potential school support staff strike looms, Nova Scotia parents hope it can be avoided
01:59 | April 14, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 8
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery
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Private water taxis offer alternative way to cross Halifax harbour
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Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 29
11:55 | May 29, 2026
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N.S. intimate partner violence survivor says system failed her
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Retail markup for gas and diesel due to high credit card usage
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New rules for bar security staff coming into effect in Nova Scotia
02:04 | May 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 28
12:29 | May 28, 2026
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Youth charged for firing airsoft gun in Halifax McDonald’s
01:55 | May 28, 2026
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Mother of missing newborn dies in hospital
02:12 | May 28, 2026
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As potential school support staff strike looms, Nova Scotia parents hope it can be avoided
01:59 | April 14, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 8
13:03 | 48 minutes ago
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 7
10:03 | June 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 7
10:03 | June 7, 2026
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery
02:10 | June 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 5
12:04 | June 5, 2026
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Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs
02:11 | June 5, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads host QMJHL draft for first time in team history
02:11 | June 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 4
12:07 | June 4, 2026
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Private water taxis offer alternative way to cross Halifax harbour
01:42 | June 4, 2026
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Halifax politicians speak out following white nationalist demonstration
01:59 | June 4, 2026
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Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer
01:39 | June 4, 2026
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Halifax-area man with MS speaks out about lack of accessibility
02:15 | June 4, 2026
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Nova Scotia senior worried about rental prices as he looks to downsize
02:21 | June 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 2
10:57 | June 2, 2026
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Calls for better mental health supports after N.S. mass shooting survivor dies by suicide
02:31 | June 2, 2026
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Annapolis Valley library closures prompt public backlash
02:08 | June 2, 2026
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N.S. tenancy advocates express affordable housing concerns
02:03 | June 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 1
11:50 | June 1, 2026
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Development plans for Hammonds Plains facing scrutiny
02:10 | June 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 31
08:51 | May 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 31
08:51 | May 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 30
10:10 | May 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 30
10:10 | May 30, 2026
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Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder
02:54 | May 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 29
11:55 | May 29, 2026
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N.S. intimate partner violence survivor says system failed her
02:27 | May 29, 2026
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Retail markup for gas and diesel due to high credit card usage
02:02 | May 29, 2026
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New rules for bar security staff coming into effect in Nova Scotia
02:04 | May 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 28
12:29 | May 28, 2026
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Youth charged for firing airsoft gun in Halifax McDonald’s
01:55 | May 28, 2026
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Mother of missing newborn dies in hospital
02:12 | May 28, 2026
As potential school support staff strike looms, Nova Scotia parents hope it can be avoided
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April 14, 2023
Thousands of school support workers in Nova Scotia could be on strike as early as next week. That includes EPAs who support many students across the province. Parents say without their support, it will be difficult, if not impossible, to send their kids to school. Alicia Draus has the latest.
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As potential school support staff strike looms, Nova Scotia parents hope it can be avoided01:59 | April 14, 2023 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: June 813:03 | 48 minutes ago -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 710:03 | June 7, 2026 -
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery02:10 | June 7, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: June 512:04 | June 5, 2026 -
Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026 -
Halifax Mooseheads host QMJHL draft for first time in team history02:11 | June 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: June 412:07 | June 4, 2026 -
Private water taxis offer alternative way to cross Halifax harbour01:42 | June 4, 2026 -
Halifax politicians speak out following white nationalist demonstration01:59 | June 4, 2026 -
Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026 -
Halifax-area man with MS speaks out about lack of accessibility02:15 | June 4, 2026 -
Nova Scotia senior worried about rental prices as he looks to downsize02:21 | June 3, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: June 210:57 | June 2, 2026 -
Calls for better mental health supports after N.S. mass shooting survivor dies by suicide02:31 | June 2, 2026 -
Annapolis Valley library closures prompt public backlash02:08 | June 2, 2026 -
N.S. tenancy advocates express affordable housing concerns02:03 | June 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: June 111:50 | June 1, 2026 -
Development plans for Hammonds Plains facing scrutiny02:10 | June 1, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3108:51 | May 31, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3010:10 | May 30, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3010:10 | May 30, 2026 -
Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder02:54 | May 30, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2911:55 | May 29, 2026 -
N.S. intimate partner violence survivor says system failed her02:27 | May 29, 2026 -
Retail markup for gas and diesel due to high credit card usage02:02 | May 29, 2026 -
New rules for bar security staff coming into effect in Nova Scotia02:04 | May 29, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2812:29 | May 28, 2026 -
Youth charged for firing airsoft gun in Halifax McDonald’s01:55 | May 28, 2026 -
Mother of missing newborn dies in hospital02:12 | May 28, 2026
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As potential school support staff strike looms, Nova Scotia parents hope it can be avoided01:59 | April 14, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 813:03 | 48 minutes ago
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 710:03 | June 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: June 710:03 | June 7, 2026
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New equine therapy program to help Nova Scotians with addictions recovery02:10 | June 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 512:04 | June 5, 2026
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Maritimers unconvinced federal grocery benefit program will make a big difference at check outs02:11 | June 5, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads host QMJHL draft for first time in team history02:11 | June 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 412:07 | June 4, 2026
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Private water taxis offer alternative way to cross Halifax harbour01:42 | June 4, 2026
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Halifax politicians speak out following white nationalist demonstration01:59 | June 4, 2026
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Canadians planning on staying close to home this summer01:39 | June 4, 2026
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Halifax-area man with MS speaks out about lack of accessibility02:15 | June 4, 2026
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Nova Scotia senior worried about rental prices as he looks to downsize02:21 | June 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 210:57 | June 2, 2026
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Calls for better mental health supports after N.S. mass shooting survivor dies by suicide02:31 | June 2, 2026
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Annapolis Valley library closures prompt public backlash02:08 | June 2, 2026
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N.S. tenancy advocates express affordable housing concerns02:03 | June 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: June 111:50 | June 1, 2026
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Development plans for Hammonds Plains facing scrutiny02:10 | June 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3108:51 | May 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3108:51 | May 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3010:10 | May 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: May 3010:10 | May 30, 2026
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Nova Scotians challenging stigma of borderline personality disorder02:54 | May 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2911:55 | May 29, 2026
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N.S. intimate partner violence survivor says system failed her02:27 | May 29, 2026
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Retail markup for gas and diesel due to high credit card usage02:02 | May 29, 2026
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New rules for bar security staff coming into effect in Nova Scotia02:04 | May 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 2812:29 | May 28, 2026
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Youth charged for firing airsoft gun in Halifax McDonald’s01:55 | May 28, 2026
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Mother of missing newborn dies in hospital02:12 | May 28, 2026
As potential school support staff strike looms, Nova Scotia parents hope it can be avoided
Description
April 14, 2023
Thousands of school support workers in Nova Scotia could be on strike as early as next week. That includes EPAs who support many students across the province. Parents say without their support, it will be difficult, if not impossible, to send their kids to school. Alicia Draus has the latest.
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