CBC News Nova Scotia
Flurries and possibly snow on the way for Nova Scotia
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- Flurries and possibly snow on the way for Nova Scotia
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says the next system has the potential to see accumulation for northern and higher terrain areas. He says it should start easing off by Wednesday morning.
For the latest weather updates from Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/ryan.snoddon
#weather #winter #snow
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- Rodents could be the reason for your car damage
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Mice, squirrels and rats could be the reason your vehicle is damaged. A Cape Breton car dealership says several vehicles have come in badly damaged because of rodents and a pest control company says people are fighting to keep rats and mice away. Erin Pottie explains.
#rodents #car #pestcontrol
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Mar. 8, 2024 | Big Nova Scotia Power bills
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- 1:06:20
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- His power bill doubled. He's not alone
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Unusually high power bills are forcing some Nova Scotia Power customers to speak out. Electricity rates jumped by 6.5 per cent as of Jan. 1, but some customers argue it still doesn't add up. Angela MacIvor reports.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7136980
#electricity #power #novascotiapower
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- Sunny Saturday ahead for Nova Scotia
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says Saturday will bring sun and above-zero temperatures. He said Sunday will bring rain.
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- Is the lobster fishery impacted by bad weather?
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- The billion-dollar lobster fishery in Nova Scotia has undergone a new climate change vulnerability assessment. Over the next three decades, warming temperatures will pose a low to moderate risk to the species. But there is a growing concern about the impact of bad weather. Paul Withers has the story.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7137686
#lobster #fishing #fish
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- Homeless encampment fenced off to close the site
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- This fence was put up at a former tent encampment site as a way to close the park to people experiencing homelessness. Nicola Seguin has the story from Grand Parade in downtown Halifax.
#homeless #encampment #housing
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Mar. 7, 2024 | Grape debate, climate and lobster
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- 1:09:51
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Heavy rain, freezing rain warnings in effect for Nova Scotia
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says temperatures will dip Thursday night and stay cold on Friday morning. He said the system should begin clearing by noon on Friday.
#weather #winter #rain
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- Meeting her service dog was love at first sight
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- 5:14
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- This woman and her service dog were brought together by chance. Jodi Van Iderstine was visiting Nova Scotia from Prince Edward Island when she came across Cash at the Colchester SPCA. Information Morning host Portia Clark sat down with Van Iderstine to get their story.
#servicedog #pets #dog
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- Lobster prices at the wharf hit $18 a pound
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- 0:25
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Wharf prices for lobster have hit $18 dollars a pound in southwestern Nova Scotia and it's believed to be the highest price ever this early in the season.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7135374
#lobster #fishing #fish
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Mar. 6, 2024 | Avian flu forces big cull near Bridgewater
- Runtime
- 1:06:00
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Black Men's Health Conference encourages conversation
- Runtime
- 4:50
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The Black Men's Health Conference is back on again this weekend in Dartmouth. The aim is to get people talking about health social issues, ranging from mental health to healthy relations to racism. Community activist Russel Brooks is a guest speaker at the conference.
#health #mentalhealth
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- Avian flu forces big cull in rural Nova Scotia
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A farmer had to destroy hundreds of birds after avian flu was spotted on her farm. Avian flu poses no threat to humans, but is highly contagious among birds. Preston Mulligan has the story from Lower Brance, N.S.
#birds #farming #farmer
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- Heavy rain, threat of significant freezing rain on the way to Nova Scotia
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says it's going to be messy Wednesday night into Thursday.
#weather #winter #rain
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- Police officer applauded for saving woman's life
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A cop has been recognized for his quick action when a woman was choking at a restaurant. Sgt. Phil Power of the Halifax Regional Police was at the Dartmouth restaurant on Tuesday evening. Coun. Tony Mancini spoke about the incident at a budget meeting.
#hero #police #Halifax
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Mar. 5, 2024 | Donkin Dilemma. Roof falls and close calls.
- Runtime
- 1:06:00
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Some Cape Breton businesses get help for Fiona storm damage
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- 2:39
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Hurricane Fiona caused widespread damage throughout Nova Scotia a year and a half ago, with Cape Breton Island bearing the brunt of it. Repairs and cleanup continue to this day. Many businesses in the area are still picking up the pieces. On Tuesday, they got a little help from the federal government. Erin Pottie has the story.
#hurricane #weather #capebreton
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- More wet weather — and freezing rain — headed to Nova Scotia
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says there's a larger system looming for Thursday.
#weather #winter #rain
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- Her school isn't fully accessible. So this teen is pushing for change
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- A Halifax teen has launched a petition demanding improved accessibility for students who use mobility aids at her school, including the installation of a stairlift to a classroom that some students cannot get to. Gareth Hampshire reports.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7131659
#accessibility #inclusion #education
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Mar. 4, 2024 | High-speed electric ferries Halifax-Bedford
- Runtime
- 1:04:46
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Shuttered encampments in Halifax fenced off
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- After warning for weeks that five municipally-sanctioned encampments are closing, Halifax staff and contractors moved in on Monday to fence off some of the last remaining parks. Nicola Seguin has the story.
#housing #homeless #encampment
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- Electric ferries announced for Bedford, Halifax
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Ferries are expected to depart the Mill Cove ferry terminal by 2028 following the announcement of funding to purchase ferries and build infrastructure to support the transit expansion. Paul Palmeter has the details.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7133178
#transit #ferry #transportation
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- Record snowfall damaged this restaurant's roof. It almost put them out of business
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Record-breaking snowfall damaged the roof and ceiling of 7 By 7 Restaurant last month, nearly causing the Cape Breton business to shut down for good.
#snow #business #winter
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- Menswear store to mark a century of family business
- Runtime
- 3:49
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Since opening in September 1924, Mansour’s Menswear has survived the Great Depression and COVID-19. The CBC's Luke Ettinger travelled to Amherst, Nova Scotia to learn more about the family business celebrating a century of selling clothing.
#business #family #clothing
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- This mural would have been lost. But these friends found it a new home
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- A beloved mural that was painted inside the Quinpool Road McDonald's 30 years ago now has a new home. The iconic piece of art was painstakingly removed and transported to a craft brewery in Halifax, where the owners hope people will continue to enjoy it for years to come. Taryn Grant has that story.
WATCH | A closing McDonald's has people pining for public art: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu9shmlUDOM
#art #mural #streetart
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Mar. 1, 2024 | Power shut off at Grand Parade encampment
- Runtime
- 1:04:16
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Tidal power development in the Bay of Fundy facing new rules
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The environmental risks of tidal power will now be more closely monitored by the federal government. The measures are a response to a task force set up after the only project producing electricity from the tides quit the province over red tape. Paul Withers has the story.
#power #energy #tidal
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- Power cut off at 2 Halifax encampment sites
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- In an effort to clear out some of Halifax's biggest homeless encampments, the municipality gave notice that it would turn off power to two sites. People are slowly moving out of those locations, but they are not necessarily moving indoors. Taryn Grant has the story.
#housing #homeless #encampment
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- Growing up in military housing the inspiration for this German restaurant | New Plate Special
- Runtime
- 4:49
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Chef Ian Clarke's love of German food goes back to his early childhood. He was born and raised in Lahr, Germany, living in military housing known as Private Married Quarters or PMQs. These days, he runs a restaurant in Halifax where he is creating dishes inspired by the meals his mom used to make.
Update: As of March 20, 2024, PMQ has permanently closed.
#cooking #germanfood #recipe
00:00 Intro
00:15 What's in a name?
00:55 Customers
01:50 Making pretzels
02:25 Mom's influence
03:01 Food scene
03:55 Taste test
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- Families facing eviction are calling this shelter every day
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- 4:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Families facing eviction after their fixed-term apartment leases end don't have many options. Sarah Carrier with Adsum for Women and Children, which operates two emergency shelters and supportive housing in Halifax, says they're receiving anxious calls from families trying to find new places to live.
#homeless #housing #shelter
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- Artificial intelligence and law: what's at stake in the justice system?
- Runtime
- 5:06
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool. In just a few seconds, AI can perform tasks that would normally take a lawyer hours or even days. But courts across the country are issuing warnings about it, and some experts say the very integrity of the justice system is at stake. Aly Thomson explains.
Read more: www.cbc.ca/1.7126732
#ai #artificialintelligence #law
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Feb. 29, 2024 | Halifax making moves to get people out of tents
- Runtime
- 1:06:07
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- To get people out of tents, Halifax is taking more drastic steps
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- When the deadline for residents to leave five encampment sites came earlier this week, the city did not enforce it. But now, officials say they're going to remove people's possessions and cut off their access to power. Taryn Grant reports.
#housing #homeless #halifax
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- Why Nova Scotia’s budget doesn’t skimp on health-care spending
- Runtime
- 6:35
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The Houston government has released its latest provincial budget which continues the massive spending on health-care and includes some help for people feeling cost of living pressures.
#health #budget #novascotia
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- How fixed-term leases are depleting affordable housing stock
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Tenants in the Halifax area are speaking up after being forced out of affordable units by fixed-term leases. The practice has advocates concerned that when affordable units are lost, they'll never come back. Nicola Seguin reports.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7128001
#housing #apartment #rent
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- Diabetes care coverage expanding in Nova Scotia
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors will be made more affordable for Nova Scotians with diabetes. The provincial government is lifting the age cap for its insulin pump program and allowing coverage for blood glucose sensors.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7128269
#diabetes #health #insulin
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Feb. 28, 2024 | Halifax Harbour wastewater amounts in 2023
- Runtime
- 1:03:00
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Redfish quota decision challenged by MPs as fishery gears up to reopen
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Federal fisheries officials are defending a decision to allocate the majority of the redfish quota in the Gulf of St. Lawrence to companies operating large vessels, most of which are based in Nova Scotia. Paul Withers has the story.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7128086
#fishing #redfish #fish
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- Strong winds, heavy rain and another flash freeze set to hit Nova Scotia
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says cold air is expected to move into Nova Scotia on Thursday, which would freeze standing water from rain and snow melt.
#weather #rain #winter
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- Wastewater plants are designed to overflow. Why was this town fined $100K?
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The Town of Trenton pleaded guilty to violating the federal Fisheries Act this month. The town was fined six figures and is now listed on the Environmental Offenders registry. The CBC's Preston Mulligan looks at what happens to wastewater in different municipalities.
#novascotia #environment #waste
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Feb. 27, 2024 | Autoport workers hit picket lines
- Runtime
- 1:08:50
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Killing Coastal Protection Act risky, says Ecology Action Centre
- Runtime
- 5:28
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- There's more reaction to the Houston government announcing it will not proclaim the Coastal Protection Act. It was passed in 2019 with all-party support. But now the government is directing communities to online maps and other tools to make their own decisions about safe places to build. Nancy Anningson with the Ecology Action Centre shares her thoughts.
#environment #climatechange #coast
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- Autoport workers go on strike in Halifax
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Almost 240 workers at a vehicle processing facility in Eastern Passage, N.S., have gone on strike after negotiations between the union and the company failed to reach an agreement. Paul Palmeter has the story.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7126622
#strike #union #cars
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- Housing strategy for African Nova Scotian families nearing completion
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- A community-led effort to find solutions to the housing crunch faced by Black families in Nova Scotia is almost finished, in what's believed to be a first for the province.
Read more: www.cbc.ca/1.7125671
#housing #community #housingmarket
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- CBC Nova Scotia News Feb. 26, 2024 | Coastal Protection Act scrapped
- Runtime
- 1:01:41
- Date posted
- 3 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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#livenews #novascotia #news #weather
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- Seafood exports far exceed goal to double in value in Nova Scotia
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The goal was set 10 years ago in the Ivany Report — a blueprint to grow Nova Scotia's economy. Paul Withers has the story.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/1.7124464
#seafood #business #fishing
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- Coastal Protection Act scrapped in Nova Scotia
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- The Nova Scotia Coastal Protection Act will not be proclaimed, according to Environment and Climate Change Minister Tim Halman. Opposition parties and environmental groups alike criticized the Nova Scotia government, with some calling the new climate action plan "deeply disturbing."
#environment #coast #climatechange
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- Eviction day arrives for 5 tent encampments
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Residents of the encampments in Halifax were told to leave on Monday. But some still remain, with at least 15 to 20 people at the Grand Parade site. Nicola Seguin reports.
#housing #encampment #homeless
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- After a major storm, do you need supplies for more than 72 hours?
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
- Description
- Before a major storm hits, government officials say Canadians should have food, medication and necessities for at least 72 hours. But as recent extreme weather events have proven, sometimes the aftermath is longer than three days. The CBC's Erin Pottie looks at where that number comes from and whether or not it should be re-visited.
#storm #weather #emergency

