COVID19: Three new cases reported Jan. 5; 11 recoveries
HALIFAX: As of today, Jan. 5, Nova Scotia has 19 active cases of COVID-19. Three new cases are being reported today, Jan. 5.
All of the cases are in Central Zone. One case is related...
NEW: 32 new COVID19 cases push N.S. total close to 350 overall
HRM: As of today, April 8, Nova Scotia has 342 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Thirty-two new cases were identified Tuesday, April 7.The QEII Health Sciences Centre's microbiology lab completed more than 700 Nova Scotia...
New dental office to include family restaurant/pub
FALL RIVER: The new dentist building being constructed on Highway 2 across from RaceTrac Gas/Burgess Service Centre in Fall River will include a much rumoured family restaurant/pub.
Dr. Barbara Scott said she and colleague Dr....
N.S. Legal Aid opens office in Sipekne’katik First Nation
SIPEKNE’KATIK: Nova Scotia Legal Aid (NSLA) and Sipekne'katik First Nation are proud to announce the opening of a new legal aid office in Sipekne'katik First Nation.
This collaboration marks a significant step forward in improving...
Socking-it to October for Adsum House
FLETCHERS LAKE: Students at Holland Road Elementary School are showing that “you’re never too small to make a difference.”
That’s a quote that YouTube sensation Kid President—otherwise known as nine-year-old Robby Novak—uses in one of...
NEW: N.S. announces new cases of COVID19; total now over 260
HRM: As of today, April 5, Nova Scotia has 262 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Twenty-six new cases were identified Saturday, April 4.The QEII Health Sciences Centre's microbiology lab completed 592 Nova Scotia tests on...
Gold Rush Days set to launch Sept 4-8
WAVERLEY: The fun is about to begin in Waverley at the annual Gold Rush Days festival, scheduled for Sept. 4-8.
The
festival organizers are fine tuning their schedule for the five day
event, which will...
COVID19: N.S. announces 165 new cases on May 9
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting 165 new cases of COVID-19 today, May 9.
There are 138 cases in Central Zone, 16 in Eastern Zone, six in Western Zone and five in Northern Zone.
"Happy Mother's Day...
Public Health warning of opioid poisonings increase over holidays
From a release
NOVA SCOTIA: Public health in the province is warning about an increase in opioid poisoning as we head into the holidays.
Evidence suggests much of the increase may be due to fentanyl –...
Health care unions, province reach tentative agreement
HALIFAX: The province’s two health authorities – Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health – and the Council of Health Care Unions reached a tentative two-year agreement early August 30.
The agreement covers about 9,000 healthcare...