Global Halifax

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Official Twitter account for Global Halifax. Your source for traffic, weather and breaking news.

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Joined April 2009

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 6 m

Tourism is booming in the Maritimes thanks to both Canadians and Americans globalnews.ca/news/11304015/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. Tourism site operators in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia say they're actually very busy this season, and have welcomed many Americans who are eager to visit Canada.

Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 3 h

WATCH: Here’s a look at what’s coming up on Global News Morning for Monday, July 28.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 3 h

WATCH: We check in with curve model and motivational speaker Sherry Anne Crowe and artist Leslie Carvery to talk about the release of a new colouring book done by Leslie as a tribute to Sherry Anne.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 5 h

WATCH: @Ross_Hull gives us the weather forecast for the Maritimes.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 5 h

WATCH: The online edition of Global News Morning with Paul Brothers on Global Halifax.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 18 h

Halifax driver fled hit-and-run at 126 km/h when he fatally struck pedestrian globalnews.ca/news/11302615/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. Deepak Sharma pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death as part of a plea deal. The January crash claimed the life of a 21-year-old Dalhousie student.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 18 h

No set deadline for company’s cleanup plan for shuttered Nova Scotia mill: minister globalnews.ca/news/11302865/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. Nova Scotia’s environment minister said Thursday there is no set deadline for Northern Pulp to submit a cleanup plan for its shuttered mill site near Pictou, N.S.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 19 h

#BREAKING: Five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team accused of sexual assault have all been found not guilty, an Ontario judge has ruled. globalnews.ca/news/11296435/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. Five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team accused of sexual assault have all been found not guilty, an Ontario judge has ruled.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 22 h

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at age 71. globalnews.ca/news/11302302/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. His manager confirmed that Hogan died at his Florida home, surrounded by family.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · 24 h

N.S. public health reporting 30 cases of measles in northern part of province globalnews.ca/news/11302179/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. Health officials say the rise in cases was expected because it's common for secondary infections to appear within seven to 21 days after initial measles cases are identified.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 24

WATCH: Here’s a look at what’s coming up on Global News Morning for Friday, July 25.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 24

WATCH: We check in with members of Blended Athletics to find out more about the Summer Bash Against Brain Cancer, an annual event that raises both funds and awareness for brain cancer treatment and research.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 24

WATCH: We find out more about a new survey from the WellNS research team that is giving Nova Scotians a chance to share their experiences with mental health, substance use, and gambling.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 24

WATCH: @Ross_Hull gives us the weather forecast for the Maritimes.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 24

WATCH: The online edition of Global News Morning with Paul Brothers on Global Halifax.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 23

"Current market conditions certainly offer an opportunity," said one expert. globalnews.ca/news/11298871/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. Combined with a soft housing market, falling rents across the country could offer opportunities for renters looking to become homeowners.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 23

Nova Scotia must double housing starts to restore pre-COVID affordability: report globalnews.ca/news/11300249/…

globalhalifax's tweet card. An economist with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, says Nova Scotia should aim to hit 12,540 housing starts a year.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 23

WATCH: Here’s a look at what’s coming up on Global News Morning for Thursday, July 24.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 23

WATCH: We check in with Justin Cantafio, Executive Director with Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia, to find out more about the excited events planned for Farmers’ Market Week.

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Global Halifax@globalhalifax · Jul 23

WATCH: We check in with the Back to the Sea Centre to chat more about the popularity of the rare lobsters that made headlines recently, and get hands-on with their touch tank.

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