
Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
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Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
02:14 | January 20, 2024
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12:34 | August 25, 2025
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02:07 | August 24, 2025
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02:02 | August 23, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 22
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Dalhousie faculty reject latest offer, resume picketing
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Dalhousie locks out staff in contract dispute
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 18
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Municipalities across Nova Scotia getting funding boost from feds
01:58 | August 18, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 15
12:50 | August 15, 2025
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Great white shark attacks Nova Scotia paddle boarder
01:51 | August 15, 2025
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Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires
02:00 | August 15, 2025
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Annapolis Valley fire grows to over 400 hectares overnight
02:08 | August 15, 2025
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Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
02:14 | January 20, 2024
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 26
11:56 | 1 hour ago
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High heat hurting tick populations
02:10 | 2 hours ago
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Back-to-school costs continue to climb
01:52 | 2 hours ago
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Wildfire smoke blankets parts of Nova Scotia
01:50 | 2 hours ago
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Anxiety grows as Annapolis wildfire keeps burning
01:56 | 2 hours ago
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 25
12:34 | August 25, 2025
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Dalhousie fall term uncertain as labour dispute continues
02:10 | August 25, 2025
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Living wage in Halifax nears $30 an hour, report finds
01:54 | August 25, 2025
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Annapolis Valley wildfire doubles in size, homes lost
02:08 | August 25, 2025
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Halifax joins Ukraine Independence celebrations
02:07 | August 24, 2025
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Surfers ride Hurricane Erin’s swells at Lawrencetown beach
02:02 | August 23, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 22
11:29 | August 22, 2025
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Dalhousie faculty reject latest offer, resume picketing
01:45 | August 22, 2025
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Ottawa funds climate adaptation in 70 communities, including 11 in Nova Scotia
02:02 | August 22, 2025
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Hurricane Erin brings winds, waves to Nova Scotia
01:50 | August 22, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 21
09:24 | August 21, 2025
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New road near Fall River aims to ease airport traffic
01:52 | August 21, 2025
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Hurricane Erin could hinder efforts to contain Long Lake wildfire
02:02 | August 21, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 20
12:26 | August 20, 2025
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Concerns raised after child steps on needle at Dartmouth splash pad
01:55 | August 20, 2025
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Halifax explores funding options for outdoor stadium
01:59 | August 20, 2025
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Dalhousie locks out staff in contract dispute
02:10 | August 20, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: Aug. 19
13:02 | August 19, 2025
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Dalhousie students concerned as lockout deadline looms
02:06 | August 19, 2025
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Advocates call for cancellation of Canada-Israel tennis match
01:52 | August 19, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 18
11:23 | August 18, 2025
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Municipalities across Nova Scotia getting funding boost from feds
01:58 | August 18, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 15
12:50 | August 15, 2025
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Great white shark attacks Nova Scotia paddle boarder
01:51 | August 15, 2025
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Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires
02:00 | August 15, 2025
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Annapolis Valley fire grows to over 400 hectares overnight
02:08 | August 15, 2025
Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
Description
January 20, 2024
The families of blind and visually impaired students are expressing concerns over a change in programs offered by the Special Education Authority in Atlantic Canada. The families spoke about how the recent changes will impact their children during a public forum in Halifax on Saturday. Vanessa Wright has more.
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Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program02:14 | January 20, 2024
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2611:56 | 1 hour ago
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High heat hurting tick populations02:10 | 2 hours ago
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Back-to-school costs continue to climb01:52 | 2 hours ago
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Wildfire smoke blankets parts of Nova Scotia01:50 | 2 hours ago
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Anxiety grows as Annapolis wildfire keeps burning01:56 | 2 hours ago
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2512:34 | August 25, 2025
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Dalhousie fall term uncertain as labour dispute continues02:10 | August 25, 2025
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Living wage in Halifax nears $30 an hour, report finds01:54 | August 25, 2025
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Annapolis Valley wildfire doubles in size, homes lost02:08 | August 25, 2025
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Halifax joins Ukraine Independence celebrations02:07 | August 24, 2025
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Surfers ride Hurricane Erin’s swells at Lawrencetown beach02:02 | August 23, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2211:29 | August 22, 2025
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Dalhousie faculty reject latest offer, resume picketing01:45 | August 22, 2025
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Ottawa funds climate adaptation in 70 communities, including 11 in Nova Scotia02:02 | August 22, 2025
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Hurricane Erin brings winds, waves to Nova Scotia01:50 | August 22, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2109:24 | August 21, 2025
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New road near Fall River aims to ease airport traffic01:52 | August 21, 2025
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Hurricane Erin could hinder efforts to contain Long Lake wildfire02:02 | August 21, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2012:26 | August 20, 2025
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Concerns raised after child steps on needle at Dartmouth splash pad01:55 | August 20, 2025
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Halifax explores funding options for outdoor stadium01:59 | August 20, 2025
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Dalhousie locks out staff in contract dispute02:10 | August 20, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: Aug. 1913:02 | August 19, 2025
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Dalhousie students concerned as lockout deadline looms02:06 | August 19, 2025
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Advocates call for cancellation of Canada-Israel tennis match01:52 | August 19, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 1811:23 | August 18, 2025
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Municipalities across Nova Scotia getting funding boost from feds01:58 | August 18, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 1512:50 | August 15, 2025
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Great white shark attacks Nova Scotia paddle boarder01:51 | August 15, 2025
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Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires02:00 | August 15, 2025
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Annapolis Valley fire grows to over 400 hectares overnight02:08 | August 15, 2025
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Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program02:14 | January 20, 2024
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2611:56 | 1 hour ago
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High heat hurting tick populations02:10 | 2 hours ago
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Back-to-school costs continue to climb01:52 | 2 hours ago
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Wildfire smoke blankets parts of Nova Scotia01:50 | 2 hours ago
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Anxiety grows as Annapolis wildfire keeps burning01:56 | 2 hours ago
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2512:34 | August 25, 2025
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Dalhousie fall term uncertain as labour dispute continues02:10 | August 25, 2025
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Living wage in Halifax nears $30 an hour, report finds01:54 | August 25, 2025
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Annapolis Valley wildfire doubles in size, homes lost02:08 | August 25, 2025
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Halifax joins Ukraine Independence celebrations02:07 | August 24, 2025
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Surfers ride Hurricane Erin’s swells at Lawrencetown beach02:02 | August 23, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2211:29 | August 22, 2025
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Dalhousie faculty reject latest offer, resume picketing01:45 | August 22, 2025
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Ottawa funds climate adaptation in 70 communities, including 11 in Nova Scotia02:02 | August 22, 2025
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Hurricane Erin brings winds, waves to Nova Scotia01:50 | August 22, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2109:24 | August 21, 2025
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New road near Fall River aims to ease airport traffic01:52 | August 21, 2025
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Hurricane Erin could hinder efforts to contain Long Lake wildfire02:02 | August 21, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 2012:26 | August 20, 2025
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Concerns raised after child steps on needle at Dartmouth splash pad01:55 | August 20, 2025
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Halifax explores funding options for outdoor stadium01:59 | August 20, 2025
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Dalhousie locks out staff in contract dispute02:10 | August 20, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: Aug. 1913:02 | August 19, 2025
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Dalhousie students concerned as lockout deadline looms02:06 | August 19, 2025
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Advocates call for cancellation of Canada-Israel tennis match01:52 | August 19, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 1811:23 | August 18, 2025
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Municipalities across Nova Scotia getting funding boost from feds01:58 | August 18, 2025
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ at 6 Halifax: August 1512:50 | August 15, 2025
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Great white shark attacks Nova Scotia paddle boarder01:51 | August 15, 2025
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Commercial pilots in Nova Scotia helping the department of natural resources keep watch of potential wildfires02:00 | August 15, 2025
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Annapolis Valley fire grows to over 400 hectares overnight02:08 | August 15, 2025
Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
Description
January 20, 2024
The families of blind and visually impaired students are expressing concerns over a change in programs offered by the Special Education Authority in Atlantic Canada. The families spoke about how the recent changes will impact their children during a public forum in Halifax on Saturday. Vanessa Wright has more.
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