CBC News Nova Scotia
Halifax library workers on strike
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- Halifax library workers on strike
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Negotiations between Halifax Public Libraries and Local 14 of the Nova Scotia Union of Public and Private Employees had been ongoing since October. As the CBC's Luke Ettinger reports, the shutdown of library locations means more than just the loss of access to books.
#library #strike #novascotia
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 26, 2024 | Halifax library strike
- Runtime
- 1:06:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- These kids made retro arcade games about their hometown
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- 4:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A computer programming class in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley has made Valley-themed video games inspired by picking apples and dodging potholes. Wolfville's own Jane Sponagle visited the class to learn more.
#videogames #farming #novascotia
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 23, 2024 | CN Rail served 72-hour strike notice
- Runtime
- 1:06:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Cape Breton's first Pallet shelter village is almost ready
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- 2:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The 35 new units have arrived in Sydney. Those behind the project say tenants are looking forward to finally having some privacy. Erin Pottie has the story.
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- Nova Scotia's restaurants are struggling more than ever
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- An increase in the cost of everything from food to operating expenses is putting nearly half of the province's restaurants in the red. Angela MacIvor has the story.
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 22, 2024 | Rail lockout
- Runtime
- 1:03:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Tensions rise over proposed Dartmouth Cove infilling
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- 3:23
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A company looking to dump pyritic slate from new construction sites into the waters of Halifax harbour attempted to block the trail at Dartmouth Cove on Wednesday. Police were called to the scene twice as tensions escalated when people protested what was happening. Paul Palmeter has the story.
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 21, 2024 | Dartmouth Cove infilling
- Runtime
- 1:02:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Sandcastle competition draws thousands to N.S. beach
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A beach on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore was packed with people of all ages for the 44th annual Clam Harbour Sandcastle Competition. Organizers say about 70 teams registered to compete, but spectators were in the thousands.
#sandcastles #competition #novascotia
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- Blind woman says this crosswalk under construction is unsafe
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Milena Khazanavicius says Halifax needs to step up its game to improve accessibility in construction zones after she was almost struck by a vehicle while struggling to cross an intersection being reconfigured to accommodate bike lanes.
#crosswalk #halifax #accessibility
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 20, 2024 | Stabbing victim impact statements
- Runtime
- 1:06:50
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 19, 2024 | Firefighter school oversight
- Runtime
- 1:06:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Ernesto set to bring dangerous rip currents to N.S. coastline
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says anyone heading to the beach on Sunday should be aware of the waves. He said the storm is looking like it will track well offshore of Nova Scotia, but people can still expect showers on Monday.
For the latest weather updates from Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/ryan.snoddon
#weather #ernesto #hurricane
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 16, 2024 | Hurricane preparedness
- Runtime
- 1:02:20
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Women's 65+ hockey team ready for national competition
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Nova Scotia Zoomers Boomers are set to compete in the first-ever category for women aged 65 and up at the Canadian 55+ Games in Quebec City. As the CBC's Luke Ettinger learns, competition is great, but it's all about 'fun, fitness and friendship.'
#hockey #women #sports
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- This senior asked for ceiling repairs. She was turned down
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A tenancy officer dismissed Joan Underwood's claim for repairs for her building's cracked and leaky ceiling. The damage is in the building's hallway, and the officer said the tenancy board has no authority over common areas. But as the CBC's Nicola Seguin reports, this may not be true.
READ MORE: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/tenancy-board-dismisses-n-s-senior-s-claim-asking-for-help-with-leaky-ceiling-1.7294183
#rental #landlord #housing
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 15, 2024 | Claim dismissed
- Runtime
- 1:06:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- These Black youth are learning to farm their own food
- Runtime
- 3:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Culture of Growing Program, which runs throughout Nova Scotia, encourages Black youth to get involved with agriculture through hands-on farming.
#farming #agriculture #education
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 14, 2024 | Convicted sex offender sentenced
- Runtime
- 1:06:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Forecasters keeping an eye on Ernesto as it heads north
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says the storm is beginning to strengthen as it heads north and is expected to reach Atlantic Canadian waters Sunday night into Monday.
For the latest weather updates from Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/ryan.snoddon
#weather #summer #ernesto
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- Small airports still struggling to rebound
- Runtime
- 5:27
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Canadian Airports Council says passenger capacity for larger airports is returning to pre-COVID levels. But it's a different story for smaller airports like the one in Sydney. Watch Tom Murphy's interview with Nadia MacDonald of the Atlantic Canada Airports Association.
#flight #airport #novascotia
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- This golf club owner is looking to sell his passion project
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- After doing nearly everything from mowing the grass to fixing golf carts, the 80-year-old owner of the Passchendaele Golf Club hopes to score a new owner. The CBC's Kyle Moore has the story.
#golf #club #tourism
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- Victim's family calls for N.S. fire school to shut down
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- It comes after their loved one, Skyler Blackie, died five years ago during a routine exercise at the training facility. The CBC's Angela MacIvor has the story.
Read the full story: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/firefighter-family-pushes-school-close-1.7292685
#firefighter #safety #novascotia
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 13, 2024 | Fire school safety
- Runtime
- 1:02:46
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Youth climate council gets mixed reviews from members
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Nova Scotia created its first youth climate council last year for people aged 14 to 24. It was meant to give young people a chance to speak directly to government officials and have their ideas considered. But some of its inaugural members are giving mixed reviews of whether the program achieved what it was supposed to. Taryn Grant has the story.
#climatechange #youth #government
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-youth-climate-council-offers-mixed-reviews-1.7289875
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 12, 2024 | Surgical wait times
- Runtime
- 53:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- 24 cats and kittens rescued from one home
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Bide Awhile Animal Shelter in Dartmouth, N.S., is now at capacity after rescuing 14 female and 10 male cats from one home. The shelter says there are 60 more cats at the same home in less urgent need.
#cat #kitten #rescue
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- This tiny train is back on track — and delighting patients
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- If you visited the IWK Health Centre during the pandemic, you might have noticed that the model train display was dead in its tracks. But as Giuliana Grillo de Lambarri reports, you can now look forward to seeing the train set in action once again. #train #kids #hospital
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 9, 2024 | Sarah Mitton
- Runtime
- 36:06
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
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- Will Atlantic Superstore's rebrand save you money?
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The grocery retailer says it's more "value-driven" and will fall in line with the Real Canadian Superstore locations in other parts of the country. The CBC's Angela MacIvor has the story.
#groceryshopping #savings #food
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/atlantic-superstores-rebranding-educate-customers-new-signs-1.7289051
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 8, 2024 | Encampment code of conduct
- Runtime
- 32:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 7, 2024 | Africville safety
- Runtime
- 36:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- Hurricane Debby likely won't have much impact on N.S.
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says there will be showers and some breezy winds on Saturday.
For the latest weather updates from Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/ryan.snoddon
#weather #hurricane #debby
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- What Nova Scotians can expect from Hurricane Debby
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon is keeping an eye on how the storm could impact the province this weekend.
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#weather #hurricane #debby
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 6, 2024 | WCB appeal
- Runtime
- 35:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- This silo stands against climate change
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A Halifax-based startup is adding powdered limestone from this silo to a nearby river — part of a strategy to help restore Nova Scotia's salmon rivers while simultaneously removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The CBC's Moira Donovan is shown how it all works.
#climatechange #environment #science
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- A bulldozed neighbourhood could come full circle
- Runtime
- 6:35
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Crews have been hard at work demolishing the Cogswell Interchange to clear the way for a massive new housing and community development in #Halifax. The city’s African Nova Scotian community is eyeing a plot of land at the heart of it all. As the CBC’s Elizabeth Chiu tells us, it has high hopes to build an inclusive apartment complex — one that helps to heal the harm of displacement of its people. #community #novascotia
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- New musical celebrates Cape Breton's first lady of song
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A cast of six performers is bringing Rita MacNeil's life to the stage of Neptune Theatre in Halifax to celebrate her legacy — from her music career to her involvement in the women’s movement in the 70s.
#capebreton #musical #performance
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 2, 2024 | Guilty verdict
- Runtime
- 32:16
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Aug 1, 2024 | Fake immigration letter
- Runtime
- 35:06
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
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- CBC Nova Scotia News July 31, 2024 | Rural cell service
- Runtime
- 32:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
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- History of slavery in Canada exhibit opens on Emancipation Day
- Runtime
- 4:26
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- On Emancipation Day, a new exhibit at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 opens about the history of slavery in Canada. Through artifacts and biographies, it explores Canada's connection to slavery and the role it played in the settlement of this country. The CBC's Alex Guye sits down with curator Afua Cooper.
#slavery #history #canada
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- Why humidity is so unbearable
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon explains the science behind humidity, and why it can feel unbearable.
#weather #novascotia #heatwave
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- CBC Nova Scotia News July 30, 2024 | RV living
- Runtime
- 32:21
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- This Halifax boathouse is expanding to meet growing demand
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic will soon have a new facility that aims to welcome more people to the joys of life on the water. The CBC's Jean Laroche reports.
Read the full story: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/boat-building-maritime-museum-of-the-atlantic-mi-kmaw-black-immigrant-1.7276313
#boat #construction #maritime
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- Shooting won't stop Africville reunion from going ahead next year
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A teenager was among five people caught in the crossfire during a shooting when the park in north-end Halifax was filled with families who were there for the 41st annual reunion. The CBC's Gareth Hampshire has the story.
#Africville #reunion #safety
Read the full story: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/africville-reunion-calls-for-safety-audit-after-shooting-1.7278829
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- CBC Nova Scotia News July 29, 2024 | Shooting in Africville
- Runtime
- 33:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Join hosts Tom Murphy and Amy Smith for the top news stories in Nova Scotia and meteorologist Ryan Snoddon for the latest weather forecast.
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- A report to make education plans more equitable is done. So where is it?
- Runtime
- 4:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- It’s been three years since the Nova Scotia government announced an equity assessment into individual program plans in schools, after a review that found Black and Indigenous students are disproportionately placed on those plans.
The CBC’s Aly Thomson gives us an update on that work and what some educators have been doing to break down systematic barriers in the meantime.
Read the full story: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-equity-assessment-ipp-1.7272339
#education #news #novascotia
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- She just turned 100. She can't believe it
- Runtime
- 3:05
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- A Dartmouth, N.S., woman credits her family, friends and faith among the reasons why she's reached the milestone of her 100th birthday. Phyllis Gaetz celebrated with her loved ones on Saturday at the Christ Church hall.
Read the full story: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/century-100-birthday-phyllis-gaetz-1.7277806
#birthday #100 #aging
