
Heavy snow blankets Nova Scotia, prompts widespread closures
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Heavy snow blankets Nova Scotia, prompts widespread closures
03:02 | January 8, 2020
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African Nova Scotians honour Emancipation Day
02:05 | August 1, 2025
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01:04 | July 28, 2025
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01:57 | July 27, 2025
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Canada gives officers new equipment amid escalating tensions in lobster fisheries
01:53 | July 26, 2025
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Africville community celebrates 42nd reunion
02:04 | July 26, 2025
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Teen convicted of manslaughter in Halifax mall parking garage stabbing
02:07 | July 22, 2025
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Rare lobsters draw crowds to Dartmouth’s marine centre
01:57 | July 20, 2025
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Missing Nova Scotia kids: Pink blanket belonging to Lilly Sullivan being examined, RCMP say
00:49 | July 16, 2025
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Dartmouth tenants shocked to find live grenade on front porch
02:00 | July 16, 2025
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VIA Rail celebrates more than 120 years of the ‘Ocean Line’
05:36 | July 15, 2025
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Emotional goodbyes as HMCS St. John’s deploys on NATO mission
02:14 | July 13, 2025
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Ship Hector to make Big Splash in Pictou
05:57 | July 11, 2025
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MS Bike Ambassador Shauna MacKinnon
05:55 | July 10, 2025
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Nova Scotia teen with sight loss using AI for early diagnosis of retinal diseases
02:00 | July 8, 2025
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Majority of Dalhousie faculty vote in favour of strike
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Sandy Point Lighthouse group looking for crew to fix iconic lighthouse
05:50 | July 7, 2025
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Nova Scotia Mountie now facing seven charges of sexual assault
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N.S. pet owner shares story after dog dies by suffocating on a chip bag
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Heavy snow blankets Nova Scotia, prompts widespread closures
03:02 | January 8, 2020
-
African Nova Scotians honour Emancipation Day
02:05 | August 1, 2025
-
Nova Scotia, Ottawa announce four designated areas for offshore wind projects
01:58 | July 29, 2025
-
Carney wants to ‘lower costs for Canadians’ by cutting toll costs for Eastern ferries
01:04 | July 28, 2025
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Looking for safety, U.S. 2SLGBTQIA+ couple turns to Halifax
01:57 | July 27, 2025
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Canada gives officers new equipment amid escalating tensions in lobster fisheries
01:53 | July 26, 2025
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Africville community celebrates 42nd reunion
02:04 | July 26, 2025
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Teen convicted of manslaughter in Halifax mall parking garage stabbing
02:07 | July 22, 2025
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Rare lobsters draw crowds to Dartmouth’s marine centre
01:57 | July 20, 2025
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Missing Nova Scotia kids: Pink blanket belonging to Lilly Sullivan being examined, RCMP say
00:49 | July 16, 2025
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Dartmouth tenants shocked to find live grenade on front porch
02:00 | July 16, 2025
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VIA Rail celebrates more than 120 years of the ‘Ocean Line’
05:36 | July 15, 2025
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Emotional goodbyes as HMCS St. John’s deploys on NATO mission
02:14 | July 13, 2025
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Ship Hector to make Big Splash in Pictou
05:57 | July 11, 2025
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MS Bike Ambassador Shauna MacKinnon
05:55 | July 10, 2025
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My East Coast Experience most inspiring immigrant: Navdeep Parmanand
05:55 | July 9, 2025
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Nova Scotia teen with sight loss using AI for early diagnosis of retinal diseases
02:00 | July 8, 2025
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Majority of Dalhousie faculty vote in favour of strike
01:49 | July 8, 2025
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Sandy Point Lighthouse group looking for crew to fix iconic lighthouse
05:50 | July 7, 2025
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Star of ‘Pretty Blind’ stops by ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Morning
05:48 | July 7, 2025
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Nova Scotia Mountie now facing seven charges of sexual assault
02:10 | July 3, 2025
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Case of missing N.S. kids hits 2-month mark with no answers
00:50 | July 2, 2025
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Halifax group helps seniors meet friends and get out of the house
01:57 | July 2, 2025
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New Canadians sworn in on Canada Day at Halifax citizenship ceremony
02:00 | July 1, 2025
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Halifax chef recognized among top 100 pizza chefs in the world
01:57 | June 30, 2025
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50 years of CHAMP: War Amps celebrate milestone in Halifax
02:10 | June 28, 2025
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Halifax airport streamlining security process
01:59 | June 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia removing barriers to alcohol imports
01:59 | June 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia ministers to meet with environmental racism panel
02:09 | June 26, 2025
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N.S. pet owner shares story after dog dies by suffocating on a chip bag
02:05 | June 25, 2025
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N.S. woman pleading with feds to help family flee dangerous situation in Lebanon
02:11 | June 25, 2025
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Hot and humid weather in the forecast for the Maritimes
01:47 | June 23, 2025
Heavy snow blankets Nova Scotia, prompts widespread closures
Description
January 8, 2020
Heavy snow blanketed many parts of Nova Scotia on Wednesday, forcing the closure of schools, transportation services and businesses in Halifax and the surrounding area, local media reported. Environment Canada stated that Halifax was under a snowfall warning, with a forecast of 20-35 cm of snow and possible winds up to 70 km/h.
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Heavy snow blankets Nova Scotia, prompts widespread closures03:02 | January 8, 2020
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African Nova Scotians honour Emancipation Day02:05 | August 1, 2025
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Nova Scotia, Ottawa announce four designated areas for offshore wind projects01:58 | July 29, 2025
-
Carney wants to ‘lower costs for Canadians’ by cutting toll costs for Eastern ferries01:04 | July 28, 2025
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Looking for safety, U.S. 2SLGBTQIA+ couple turns to Halifax01:57 | July 27, 2025
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Canada gives officers new equipment amid escalating tensions in lobster fisheries01:53 | July 26, 2025
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Africville community celebrates 42nd reunion02:04 | July 26, 2025
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Teen convicted of manslaughter in Halifax mall parking garage stabbing02:07 | July 22, 2025
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Rare lobsters draw crowds to Dartmouth’s marine centre01:57 | July 20, 2025
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Missing Nova Scotia kids: Pink blanket belonging to Lilly Sullivan being examined, RCMP say00:49 | July 16, 2025
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Dartmouth tenants shocked to find live grenade on front porch02:00 | July 16, 2025
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VIA Rail celebrates more than 120 years of the ‘Ocean Line’05:36 | July 15, 2025
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Emotional goodbyes as HMCS St. John’s deploys on NATO mission02:14 | July 13, 2025
-
Ship Hector to make Big Splash in Pictou05:57 | July 11, 2025
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MS Bike Ambassador Shauna MacKinnon05:55 | July 10, 2025
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My East Coast Experience most inspiring immigrant: Navdeep Parmanand05:55 | July 9, 2025
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Nova Scotia teen with sight loss using AI for early diagnosis of retinal diseases02:00 | July 8, 2025
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Majority of Dalhousie faculty vote in favour of strike01:49 | July 8, 2025
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Sandy Point Lighthouse group looking for crew to fix iconic lighthouse05:50 | July 7, 2025
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Star of ‘Pretty Blind’ stops by ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Morning05:48 | July 7, 2025
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Nova Scotia Mountie now facing seven charges of sexual assault02:10 | July 3, 2025
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Case of missing N.S. kids hits 2-month mark with no answers00:50 | July 2, 2025
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Halifax group helps seniors meet friends and get out of the house01:57 | July 2, 2025
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New Canadians sworn in on Canada Day at Halifax citizenship ceremony02:00 | July 1, 2025
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Halifax chef recognized among top 100 pizza chefs in the world01:57 | June 30, 2025
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50 years of CHAMP: War Amps celebrate milestone in Halifax02:10 | June 28, 2025
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Halifax airport streamlining security process01:59 | June 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia removing barriers to alcohol imports01:59 | June 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia ministers to meet with environmental racism panel02:09 | June 26, 2025
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N.S. pet owner shares story after dog dies by suffocating on a chip bag02:05 | June 25, 2025
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N.S. woman pleading with feds to help family flee dangerous situation in Lebanon02:11 | June 25, 2025
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Hot and humid weather in the forecast for the Maritimes01:47 | June 23, 2025
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Heavy snow blankets Nova Scotia, prompts widespread closures03:02 | January 8, 2020
-
African Nova Scotians honour Emancipation Day02:05 | August 1, 2025
-
Nova Scotia, Ottawa announce four designated areas for offshore wind projects01:58 | July 29, 2025
-
Carney wants to ‘lower costs for Canadians’ by cutting toll costs for Eastern ferries01:04 | July 28, 2025
-
Looking for safety, U.S. 2SLGBTQIA+ couple turns to Halifax01:57 | July 27, 2025
-
Canada gives officers new equipment amid escalating tensions in lobster fisheries01:53 | July 26, 2025
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Africville community celebrates 42nd reunion02:04 | July 26, 2025
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Teen convicted of manslaughter in Halifax mall parking garage stabbing02:07 | July 22, 2025
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Rare lobsters draw crowds to Dartmouth’s marine centre01:57 | July 20, 2025
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Missing Nova Scotia kids: Pink blanket belonging to Lilly Sullivan being examined, RCMP say00:49 | July 16, 2025
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Dartmouth tenants shocked to find live grenade on front porch02:00 | July 16, 2025
-
VIA Rail celebrates more than 120 years of the ‘Ocean Line’05:36 | July 15, 2025
-
Emotional goodbyes as HMCS St. John’s deploys on NATO mission02:14 | July 13, 2025
-
Ship Hector to make Big Splash in Pictou05:57 | July 11, 2025
-
MS Bike Ambassador Shauna MacKinnon05:55 | July 10, 2025
-
My East Coast Experience most inspiring immigrant: Navdeep Parmanand05:55 | July 9, 2025
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Nova Scotia teen with sight loss using AI for early diagnosis of retinal diseases02:00 | July 8, 2025
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Majority of Dalhousie faculty vote in favour of strike01:49 | July 8, 2025
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Sandy Point Lighthouse group looking for crew to fix iconic lighthouse05:50 | July 7, 2025
-
Star of ‘Pretty Blind’ stops by ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Morning05:48 | July 7, 2025
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Nova Scotia Mountie now facing seven charges of sexual assault02:10 | July 3, 2025
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Case of missing N.S. kids hits 2-month mark with no answers00:50 | July 2, 2025
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Halifax group helps seniors meet friends and get out of the house01:57 | July 2, 2025
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New Canadians sworn in on Canada Day at Halifax citizenship ceremony02:00 | July 1, 2025
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Halifax chef recognized among top 100 pizza chefs in the world01:57 | June 30, 2025
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50 years of CHAMP: War Amps celebrate milestone in Halifax02:10 | June 28, 2025
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Halifax airport streamlining security process01:59 | June 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia removing barriers to alcohol imports01:59 | June 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia ministers to meet with environmental racism panel02:09 | June 26, 2025
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N.S. pet owner shares story after dog dies by suffocating on a chip bag02:05 | June 25, 2025
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N.S. woman pleading with feds to help family flee dangerous situation in Lebanon02:11 | June 25, 2025
-
Hot and humid weather in the forecast for the Maritimes01:47 | June 23, 2025
Heavy snow blankets Nova Scotia, prompts widespread closures
Description
January 8, 2020
Heavy snow blanketed many parts of Nova Scotia on Wednesday, forcing the closure of schools, transportation services and businesses in Halifax and the surrounding area, local media reported. Environment Canada stated that Halifax was under a snowfall warning, with a forecast of 20-35 cm of snow and possible winds up to 70 km/h.
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