After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
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After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
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After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
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After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
Description
August 3, 2023
Following the recent flash floods in Nova Scotia, more people are calling for better supports for volunteer first responders. Although the province says it recognizes their value, it will not establish a paid fire service across Nova Scotia. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.
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After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders02:00 | August 3, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1513:11 | 6 hours ago
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Community members rally to protect Mi’kmaw heritage site01:50 | 7 hours ago
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Climate change and coastal protection become Nova Scotia election issues02:04 | 7 hours ago
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Rural Nova Scotia communities want reliable cell service to be election priority02:07 | 7 hours ago
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Nova Scotia election debate: Leaders clash over pace of health-care improvement01:58 | November 15, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1411:00 | November 14, 2024
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Dartmouth non-profit warns other organizations about scams01:39 | November 14, 2024
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Two federal bills loosens restrictions on repairing technical devices01:54 | November 14, 2024
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Dal pilot project increases access to STI treatment02:02 | November 14, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1311:10 | November 13, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia initiative helps more people cast ballots02:04 | November 13, 2024
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Nova Scotia NDP releases full election platform02:03 | November 13, 2024
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Concern around new NSLC Cannabis ad campaign01:28 | November 13, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1209:11 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotian still playing hockey at 93-years-young01:50 | November 12, 2024
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Newly-elected Halifax council has first meeting02:04 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotia Tory campaign staffer resigns after alleged vote-buying with Tim’s gift cards02:01 | November 12, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1110:52 | November 11, 2024
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Large Remembrance Day crowd in Dartmouth for Sullivan’s Pond ceremony01:59 | November 11, 2024
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Remembrance Day ceremony returns to Halifax’s Grand Parade01:57 | November 11, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia’s decision not to send voter information cards affecting seniors02:04 | November 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia community pays tribute to eight brothers who served in WWII01:58 | November 11, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1012:36 | November 10, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 913:04 | November 9, 2024
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Nova Scotia PC Party unveils full election platform02:00 | November 8, 2024
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Halifax school backtracks on request that veterans not wear uniforms at Remembrance Day ceremony01:53 | November 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 810:42 | November 8, 2024
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Hockey Helps the Homeless raises money to combat homelessness02:03 | November 8, 2024
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First responders say congestion making it hard to navigate Halifax02:06 | November 7, 2024
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E-voting begins in Nova Scotia01:59 | November 7, 2024
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Woman’s family wants it known her death by ex-RCMP officer was intimate partner violence01:35 | November 7, 2024
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After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders02:00 | August 3, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1513:11 | 6 hours ago
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Community members rally to protect Mi’kmaw heritage site01:50 | 7 hours ago
-
Climate change and coastal protection become Nova Scotia election issues02:04 | 7 hours ago
-
Rural Nova Scotia communities want reliable cell service to be election priority02:07 | 7 hours ago
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Nova Scotia election debate: Leaders clash over pace of health-care improvement01:58 | November 15, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1411:00 | November 14, 2024
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Dartmouth non-profit warns other organizations about scams01:39 | November 14, 2024
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Two federal bills loosens restrictions on repairing technical devices01:54 | November 14, 2024
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Dal pilot project increases access to STI treatment02:02 | November 14, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1311:10 | November 13, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia initiative helps more people cast ballots02:04 | November 13, 2024
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Nova Scotia NDP releases full election platform02:03 | November 13, 2024
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Concern around new NSLC Cannabis ad campaign01:28 | November 13, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1209:11 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotian still playing hockey at 93-years-young01:50 | November 12, 2024
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Newly-elected Halifax council has first meeting02:04 | November 12, 2024
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Nova Scotia Tory campaign staffer resigns after alleged vote-buying with Tim’s gift cards02:01 | November 12, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 1110:52 | November 11, 2024
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Large Remembrance Day crowd in Dartmouth for Sullivan’s Pond ceremony01:59 | November 11, 2024
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Remembrance Day ceremony returns to Halifax’s Grand Parade01:57 | November 11, 2024
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Elections Nova Scotia’s decision not to send voter information cards affecting seniors02:04 | November 11, 2024
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Nova Scotia community pays tribute to eight brothers who served in WWII01:58 | November 11, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 1012:36 | November 10, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Nov. 913:04 | November 9, 2024
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Nova Scotia PC Party unveils full election platform02:00 | November 8, 2024
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Halifax school backtracks on request that veterans not wear uniforms at Remembrance Day ceremony01:53 | November 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 810:42 | November 8, 2024
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Hockey Helps the Homeless raises money to combat homelessness02:03 | November 8, 2024
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First responders say congestion making it hard to navigate Halifax02:06 | November 7, 2024
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E-voting begins in Nova Scotia01:59 | November 7, 2024
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Woman’s family wants it known her death by ex-RCMP officer was intimate partner violence01:35 | November 7, 2024
After severe N.S. weather events, calls increase for better support for volunteer first responders
Description
August 3, 2023
Following the recent flash floods in Nova Scotia, more people are calling for better supports for volunteer first responders. Although the province says it recognizes their value, it will not establish a paid fire service across Nova Scotia. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.
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