Province unveils new master’s program to train physician assistants
From a release
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia announced August 3, a new physician assistant program at Dalhousie University that is expected to begin in January.
The two-year master's program will be open to 24 students. Priority will...
Tip from public leads police to recovery of stolen trailer
LANTZ: A stolen enclosed trailer from Lantz was recovered thanks to an alert member of the public.
On July 27, RCMP began investigating the theft of the trailer that contained a motorcycle. The total value...
From the Cruiser – August 1, 2023
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 125 calls for service.
The following is a highlighted call and a person that police are seeking on an outstanding...
Deagle Gammon presents Legion with funding for fire alarm panel
WAVERLEY: The Waverley Legion has received some assistance from the local councillor.
The Legion had a visit from the HRM Fire Inspector recently and they found an issue with the fire alarm panel and detectors...
Deagle Gammon assists Cheema purchase sound dampening panels
WAVERLEY: The newly expanded boathouse at Cheema Aquatic Club was a little echo-like in the multi-purpose room.
So members of Cheema reached out to Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon to see if she would be able...
RCMP seeking woman in relation to Fall River gas station robbery
FALL RIVER: A woman believed to be 25-35-years-old is being sought by police in relation to a brazen robbery at the Petro Canada in Fall River.
Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, spokesman with Halifax District RCMP, said...
Konigshofer named to Canadian Baseball team for WBSC World Cup
WAVERLEY: A Waverley baseball player is among 12 returning players named to Team Canada’s roster fort the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women’s Baseball World Cup.
The World Cup Group A will be played in...
N.S. releases progress report on climate change work in past year
From a release
HALIFAX: The government released its second annual progress report on work to address climate change and drive the province toward a healthy, clean and sustainable future on July 31.
The report focuses on...
Province implementing Gender-Affirming care policy
From a release
HALIFAX: Transgender and gender-diverse Nova Scotians will receive more supportive healthcare under the new, comprehensive Gender-Affirming Care Policy that took effect on July 28, the Minister of Health and Wellness announced in...
N.S., Yukon commit to healthcare collaboration
From a release
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston and Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai met July 26, to sign a letter of intent on working together to improve healthcare.
"We are committed to investing in new...