‘This is my home now’: Syrian refugee marks three years in Halifax
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‘This is my home now’: Syrian refugee marks three years in Halifax
02:18 | December 23, 2018
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Nova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be
02:17 | 14 minutes ago
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Halifax society is fighting with the municipality to keep a historic arts space
02:08 | 29 minutes ago
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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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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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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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Public access to Nova Scotia legislature restricted after continued outcry over budget
02:17 | March 9, 2026
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Halifax officials look to police and fire services for possible cuts ahead of municipal budget
01:59 | March 5, 2026
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Premier Tim Houston makes his return to N.S. legislature to face budget criticisms
01:56 | March 4, 2026
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Iran conflict could be the cause of gas price increases in the Maritimes, says analyst
02:07 | March 4, 2026
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Federal minister announces support for A.I. development in the Maritimes
02:04 | March 3, 2026
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Nova Scotia government continues to defend budget during legislative sitting
02:05 | March 3, 2026
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N.S. political scientists say Tim Houston government needs more consultation when making budget cuts
02:21 | March 2, 2026
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Nova Scotia authors say provincial budget is ‘devastating’; significant impacts to publishing industry
02:03 | March 2, 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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Nova Scotia budget cuts funding for Halifax student bus pass program
02:13 | February 25, 2026
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Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out
02:02 | February 24, 2026
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Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books
02:08 | February 24, 2026
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Opposition parties say provincial budget cuts will have strong impacts on Nova Scotians
01:59 | February 24, 2026
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Nova Scotia unveils provincial budget; includes significant cuts to civil service
04:12 | February 23, 2026
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Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada
02:05 | February 19, 2026
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Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report
02:12 | February 18, 2026
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‘It’s not fair’: Halifax nightclub forced to close due to flooding sewage
02:08 | February 17, 2026
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Nova Scotia Opposition questions the Premier’s travel schedule as he misses another Cabinet meeting
02:06 | February 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia Power customers demand accountability after almost a year of record-high bills
03:01 | February 12, 2026
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French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector
02:05 | January 22, 2026
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N.S. auditor repeats call for more oversight of government spending outside budget
02:26 | January 13, 2026
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A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians
02:06 | January 5, 2026
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‘This is my home now’: Syrian refugee marks three years in Halifax
02:18 | December 23, 2018
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Nova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be
02:17 | 14 minutes ago
-
Halifax society is fighting with the municipality to keep a historic arts space
02:08 | 29 minutes ago
-
Nova Scotia students walk out of class to teach premier a lesson on budget cuts
02:06 | March 11, 2026
-
Fishing museum in Nova Scotia is reeling after Houston’s budget cuts
02:19 | March 11, 2026
-
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
-
Nova Scotia only faith-based hospital to end religious sponsorship
02:17 | March 9, 2026
-
Analysts warn increases in gas and diesel prices in the Maritimes could have big impacts
02:08 | 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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Halifax officials look to police and fire services for possible cuts ahead of municipal budget
01:59 | March 5, 2026
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Premier Tim Houston makes his return to N.S. legislature to face budget criticisms
01:56 | March 4, 2026
-
Iran conflict could be the cause of gas price increases in the Maritimes, says analyst
02:07 | March 4, 2026
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Federal minister announces support for A.I. development in the Maritimes
02:04 | March 3, 2026
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Nova Scotia government continues to defend budget during legislative sitting
02:05 | March 3, 2026
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N.S. political scientists say Tim Houston government needs more consultation when making budget cuts
02:21 | March 2, 2026
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Nova Scotia authors say provincial budget is ‘devastating’; significant impacts to publishing industry
02:03 | March 2, 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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Nova Scotia budget cuts funding for Halifax student bus pass program
02:13 | February 25, 2026
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Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out
02:02 | February 24, 2026
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Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books
02:08 | February 24, 2026
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Opposition parties say provincial budget cuts will have strong impacts on Nova Scotians
01:59 | February 24, 2026
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Nova Scotia unveils provincial budget; includes significant cuts to civil service
04:12 | February 23, 2026
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Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada
02:05 | February 19, 2026
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Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report
02:12 | February 18, 2026
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‘It’s not fair’: Halifax nightclub forced to close due to flooding sewage
02:08 | February 17, 2026
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Nova Scotia Opposition questions the Premier’s travel schedule as he misses another Cabinet meeting
02:06 | February 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia Power customers demand accountability after almost a year of record-high bills
03:01 | February 12, 2026
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French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector
02:05 | January 22, 2026
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N.S. auditor repeats call for more oversight of government spending outside budget
02:26 | January 13, 2026
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A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians
02:06 | January 5, 2026
‘This is my home now’: Syrian refugee marks three years in Halifax
Description
December 23, 2018
Ahmad Alzoubi was among the first wave of Syrian refugees to arrive in Halifax in December three years ago. Elizabeth McSheffrey reports.
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‘This is my home now’: Syrian refugee marks three years in Halifax02:18 | December 23, 2018 -
Nova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be02:17 | 14 minutes ago -
Halifax society is fighting with the municipality to keep a historic arts space02:08 | 29 minutes ago -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Public access to Nova Scotia legislature restricted after continued outcry over budget02:17 | March 9, 2026 -
Halifax officials look to police and fire services for possible cuts ahead of municipal budget01:59 | March 5, 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 -
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 -
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 -
N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts01:53 | February 26, 2026 -
Nova Scotia budget cuts funding for Halifax student bus pass program02:13 | February 25, 2026 -
Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out02:02 | February 24, 2026 -
Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books02:08 | February 24, 2026 -
Opposition parties say provincial budget cuts will have strong impacts on Nova Scotians01:59 | February 24, 2026 -
Nova Scotia unveils provincial budget; includes significant cuts to civil service04:12 | February 23, 2026 -
Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada02:05 | February 19, 2026 -
Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report02:12 | February 18, 2026 -
‘It’s not fair’: Halifax nightclub forced to close due to flooding sewage02:08 | February 17, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Opposition questions the Premier’s travel schedule as he misses another Cabinet meeting02:06 | February 12, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Power customers demand accountability after almost a year of record-high bills03:01 | February 12, 2026 -
French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector02:05 | January 22, 2026 -
N.S. auditor repeats call for more oversight of government spending outside budget02:26 | January 13, 2026 -
A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians02:06 | January 5, 2026
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‘This is my home now’: Syrian refugee marks three years in Halifax02:18 | December 23, 2018
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Nova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be02:17 | 14 minutes ago
-
Halifax society is fighting with the municipality to keep a historic arts space02:08 | 29 minutes ago
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
Public access to Nova Scotia legislature restricted after continued outcry over budget02:17 | March 9, 2026
-
Halifax officials look to police and fire services for possible cuts ahead of municipal budget01:59 | March 5, 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
-
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
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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
-
N.S. university students prepare for week-long strike to protest provincial education cuts01:53 | February 26, 2026
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Nova Scotia budget cuts funding for Halifax student bus pass program02:13 | February 25, 2026
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Premier defends N.S. budget as critics continue to speak out02:02 | February 24, 2026
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Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books02:08 | February 24, 2026
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Opposition parties say provincial budget cuts will have strong impacts on Nova Scotians01:59 | February 24, 2026
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Nova Scotia unveils provincial budget; includes significant cuts to civil service04:12 | February 23, 2026
-
Ottawa spending $4 million on defence industry projects in Atlantic Canada02:05 | February 19, 2026
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Nova Scotia still ranks the worst in region for child poverty, says report02:12 | February 18, 2026
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‘It’s not fair’: Halifax nightclub forced to close due to flooding sewage02:08 | February 17, 2026
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Nova Scotia Opposition questions the Premier’s travel schedule as he misses another Cabinet meeting02:06 | February 12, 2026
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Nova Scotia Power customers demand accountability after almost a year of record-high bills03:01 | February 12, 2026
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French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province’s offshore sector02:05 | January 22, 2026
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N.S. auditor repeats call for more oversight of government spending outside budget02:26 | January 13, 2026
-
A look at what the Wind West project could mean for Nova Scotians02:06 | January 5, 2026
‘This is my home now’: Syrian refugee marks three years in Halifax
Description
December 23, 2018
Ahmad Alzoubi was among the first wave of Syrian refugees to arrive in Halifax in December three years ago. Elizabeth McSheffrey reports.
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