Warm weather creating spike in algae blooms this summer
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Warm weather creating spike in algae blooms this summer
01:53 | August 15, 2018
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 17
10:42 | 11 hours ago
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Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 16
11:50 | March 16, 2026
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Ottawa giving more than $3 million to Dartmouth aerospace and defence companies
01:59 | March 16, 2026
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N.S. university students begin week-long strike to protest education cuts
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 14
11:14 | March 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 14
11:14 | March 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 13
11:16 | March 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 8
09:22 | March 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 7
13:32 | March 7, 2026
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Warm weather creating spike in algae blooms this summer
01:53 | August 15, 2018
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 17
10:42 | 11 hours ago
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Halifax bar-hoppers brave wind storm to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
01:56 | March 17, 2026
-
Ottawa provides N.S. First Nation with $6 million for a new culture centre
02:06 | March 17, 2026
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Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life
02:18 | March 17, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 16
11:50 | March 16, 2026
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Ottawa giving more than $3 million to Dartmouth aerospace and defence companies
01:59 | March 16, 2026
-
N.S. university students begin week-long strike to protest education cuts
02:04 | March 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 14
11:14 | March 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 14
11:14 | March 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 13
11:16 | March 13, 2026
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Charges dropped for Montreal man accused of second-degree murder in Nova Scotia
02:01 | March 13, 2026
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Nova Scotia college instructors enter second strike week as they look for better wages and job security.
02:11 | March 13, 2026
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Remembering Eddie Carvery: Nova Scotia community speaks to the legacy of long-standing Africville advocate
02:03 | March 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 12
11:46 | March 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be
02:17 | March 12, 2026
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Halifax society is fighting with the municipality to keep a historic arts space
02:08 | March 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 11
11:22 | March 11, 2026
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Nova Scotia students walk out of class to teach premier a lesson on budget cuts
02:06 | March 11, 2026
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Fishing museum in Nova Scotia is reeling after Houston’s budget cuts
02:19 | March 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 10
10:45 | March 10, 2026
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Nova Scotia advocates say budget cut reversals don’t go far enough; protests continue
02:11 | March 10, 2026
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Halifax Forum renovation on the line as city council continues budget deliberations
02:09 | March 10, 2026
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Public backlash causes Houston to reverse some cuts in Nova Scotia budget
02:14 | March 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 9
14:03 | March 9, 2026
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Nova Scotia only faith-based hospital to end religious sponsorship
02:17 | March 9, 2026
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Analysts warn increases in gas and diesel prices in the Maritimes could have big impacts
02:08 | March 9, 2026
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Nova Scotian community celebrates Acadian heritage with dancing, singing, and costumes
02:49 | March 9, 2026
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Public access to Nova Scotia legislature restricted after continued outcry over budget
02:17 | March 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 8
09:22 | March 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 8
09:22 | March 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 7
13:32 | March 7, 2026
Warm weather creating spike in algae blooms this summer
Description
August 15, 2018
Wed, Aug 15: The same type of algae blooms that were responsible for the deaths of three dogs in New Brunswick last month have been found in some lakes in Halifax. As Alicia Draus reports, the especially warm summer has been a contributing factor
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Warm weather creating spike in algae blooms this summer01:53 | August 15, 2018 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1710:42 | 11 hours ago -
Halifax bar-hoppers brave wind storm to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day01:56 | March 17, 2026 -
Ottawa provides N.S. First Nation with $6 million for a new culture centre02:06 | March 17, 2026 -
Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life02:18 | March 17, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1611:50 | March 16, 2026 -
Ottawa giving more than $3 million to Dartmouth aerospace and defence companies01:59 | March 16, 2026 -
N.S. university students begin week-long strike to protest education cuts02:04 | March 16, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 1411:14 | March 14, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 1411:14 | March 14, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1311:16 | March 13, 2026 -
Charges dropped for Montreal man accused of second-degree murder in Nova Scotia02:01 | March 13, 2026 -
Nova Scotia college instructors enter second strike week as they look for better wages and job security.02:11 | March 13, 2026 -
Remembering Eddie Carvery: Nova Scotia community speaks to the legacy of long-standing Africville advocate02:03 | March 13, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1211:46 | March 12, 2026 -
Nova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be02:17 | March 12, 2026 -
Halifax society is fighting with the municipality to keep a historic arts space02:08 | March 12, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1111:22 | March 11, 2026 -
Nova Scotia students walk out of class to teach premier a lesson on budget cuts02:06 | March 11, 2026 -
Fishing museum in Nova Scotia is reeling after Houston’s budget cuts02:19 | March 11, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1010:45 | March 10, 2026 -
Nova Scotia advocates say budget cut reversals don’t go far enough; protests continue02:11 | March 10, 2026 -
Halifax Forum renovation on the line as city council continues budget deliberations02:09 | March 10, 2026 -
Public backlash causes Houston to reverse some cuts in Nova Scotia budget02:14 | March 10, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 914:03 | March 9, 2026 -
Nova Scotia only faith-based hospital to end religious sponsorship02:17 | March 9, 2026 -
Analysts warn increases in gas and diesel prices in the Maritimes could have big impacts02:08 | March 9, 2026 -
Nova Scotian community celebrates Acadian heritage with dancing, singing, and costumes02:49 | March 9, 2026 -
Public access to Nova Scotia legislature restricted after continued outcry over budget02:17 | March 9, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 809:22 | March 8, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 809:22 | March 8, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 713:32 | March 7, 2026
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Warm weather creating spike in algae blooms this summer01:53 | August 15, 2018
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1710:42 | 11 hours ago
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Halifax bar-hoppers brave wind storm to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day01:56 | March 17, 2026
-
Ottawa provides N.S. First Nation with $6 million for a new culture centre02:06 | March 17, 2026
-
Nova Scotia woman with cancer says exercise program changing her life02:18 | March 17, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1611:50 | March 16, 2026
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Ottawa giving more than $3 million to Dartmouth aerospace and defence companies01:59 | March 16, 2026
-
N.S. university students begin week-long strike to protest education cuts02:04 | March 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 1411:14 | March 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 1411:14 | March 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1311:16 | March 13, 2026
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Charges dropped for Montreal man accused of second-degree murder in Nova Scotia02:01 | March 13, 2026
-
Nova Scotia college instructors enter second strike week as they look for better wages and job security.02:11 | March 13, 2026
-
Remembering Eddie Carvery: Nova Scotia community speaks to the legacy of long-standing Africville advocate02:03 | March 13, 2026
-
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1211:46 | March 12, 2026
-
Nova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be02:17 | March 12, 2026
-
Halifax society is fighting with the municipality to keep a historic arts space02:08 | March 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1111:22 | March 11, 2026
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Nova Scotia students walk out of class to teach premier a lesson on budget cuts02:06 | March 11, 2026
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Fishing museum in Nova Scotia is reeling after Houston’s budget cuts02:19 | March 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 1010:45 | March 10, 2026
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Nova Scotia advocates say budget cut reversals don’t go far enough; protests continue02:11 | March 10, 2026
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Halifax Forum renovation on the line as city council continues budget deliberations02:09 | March 10, 2026
-
Public backlash causes Houston to reverse some cuts in Nova Scotia budget02:14 | March 10, 2026
-
Global News at 6 Halifax: March 914:03 | March 9, 2026
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Nova Scotia only faith-based hospital to end religious sponsorship02:17 | March 9, 2026
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Analysts warn increases in gas and diesel prices in the Maritimes could have big impacts02:08 | March 9, 2026
-
Nova Scotian community celebrates Acadian heritage with dancing, singing, and costumes02:49 | March 9, 2026
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Public access to Nova Scotia legislature restricted after continued outcry over budget02:17 | March 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 809:22 | March 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: March 809:22 | March 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: March 713:32 | March 7, 2026
Warm weather creating spike in algae blooms this summer
Description
August 15, 2018
Wed, Aug 15: The same type of algae blooms that were responsible for the deaths of three dogs in New Brunswick last month have been found in some lakes in Halifax. As Alicia Draus reports, the especially warm summer has been a contributing factor
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