Couples planning to wed encouraged to checkout province’s reopening plan
HALIFAX: If couples are looking to get hitched during the next month or so, they should check out Nova Scotia's five-phase reopening plan to see what the guidelines for gathering limits might be on...
Dr Strang: Education department finalizing specific graduation plans
FALL RIVER: The final details are being ironed out by the Department of Education on what graduations will look like later this month, said Nova Scotia’s top doctor.
Dr. Robert Strang was asked what graduations...
COVID19: 12 new cases, 32 recoveries on June 6
HALIFAX: Today, June 6, Nova Scotia is reporting 12 new cases of COVID-19 and 32 recoveries.
There are seven new cases in Central Zone. Six of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases...
Police investigating pair of suspicious Lower Sackville incidents
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is investigating two suspicious incidents of males approaching youth in the Lower Sackville area.
On June 4, just after 11 a.m., members of the Lower Sackville Detachment responded to local...
N.S. announces voluntary airport testing for travellers; changes to rotational workers self-isolation requirements
HALIFAX STANFIELD: Beginning June 8, travellers flying into Nova Scotia can receive a COVID-19 test kit at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Travellers who arrive at the airport will be provided with a kit and...
COVID19: N.S. reports 15 new cases; 37 recoveries on June 4
Province begins reporting breakthrough cases on weekly basis
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting 15 new cases of COVID-19 and 37 recoveries on June 4.
There are nine new cases in Central Zone. Six of the...
Lifting of restriction on youth sports coming, Dr. Strang assures NSians
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: Getting kids back in schools has taken priority over the resumption of youth sports at full capacity, said the chief medical officer of health.
The Laker News asked Dr. Robert Strang at...
Dr. Strang acknowledges challenges for parents with return to school
MAIN PHOTO: N.S. Chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang. (Communications N.S. Photo)
HALIFAX: The Chief medical officer of health for the province understands the difficulty parents will face with the need for childcare...
Details to come soon on COVID-19 airport testing, says Dr. Strang
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: Nova Scotia’s top doc said further details will be forthcoming on what testing at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport, set to start June 14, will look like.
During the COVID19 press briefing...
COVID19: One death; 25 new cases; 60 recoveries on June 3
HALIFAX: The province is reporting one death related to COVID-19 on June 3. A man in his 30s has died in Central Zone.
Nova Scotia is also reporting 25 new cases of COVID-19 and 60...