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International Day of Play celebrations set for Nova Scotia this weekend
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June 5, 2025
We check in with Alex Smith, play advocate and founder of the blog PlayGroundology, to get a preview of the upcoming International Day of Play events happening in Halifax and across Nova Scotia this weekend.
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International Day of Play celebrations set for Nova Scotia this weekend05:55 | June 5, 2025
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International Day of Play celebrations set for Nova Scotia this weekend05:55 | June 5, 2025
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Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore discusses motion to pause new bike lane infrastructure05:32 | June 10, 2025
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Halifax Pride releases festival calendar05:39 | June 9, 2025
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Music Monday: Lennie Gallant05:30 | June 9, 2025
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Global News Morning Forecast: June 903:25 | June 9, 2025
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Global News Morning Halifax: June 906:11 | June 9, 2025
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Totally Sustainable earth-approved fashion on display in Halifax this weekend05:43 | June 6, 2025
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International Day of Play celebrations set for Nova Scotia this weekend
Description
June 5, 2025
We check in with Alex Smith, play advocate and founder of the blog PlayGroundology, to get a preview of the upcoming International Day of Play events happening in Halifax and across Nova Scotia this weekend.
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