Need a Family Practice Registry update for March 2026
HALIFAX: As of March 1, there are 63,221 Nova Scotians on the Need a Family Practice Registry. The last published number was on Feb. 1, when there were 65,790 Nova…
Wildfire season begins March 15
LOWER SACKVILLE: Wildfire season runs from March 15 to Oct. 15. While burning restrictions are in effect year-round, additional restrictions are in effect during wildfire season. Burning restrictions To protect…
Loblaws says suspicious activity triggers digital security investigation
FROM A RELEASE HALIFAX: As part of our commitment to keeping your information safe, we want to let you know why you experienced a forced logout from your PC OptimumTM…
Operational update on QEII VG power issues
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Health will replace a transformer that caused a recent power outage at the Centennial Building of the QEII Health Sciences Centre’s Victoria General campus within the next…
Houston admits government “too clinical” as $53.6M in supports reinstated
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston said Nova Scotia is restoring millions in funding for programs supporting seniors, people with disabilities, and educational initiatives after hearing concerns from Nova Scotians. Earlier Tuesday,…
Traffic delays expected Wednesday morning in Windsor Junction
WINDSOR JUNCTION: Motorists are to expect traffic delays in the Windsor Junction area on March 11 for a two hour span. The delay will be Windsor Junction Road from Windgate…
Halifax Water provides update on customer connect privacy incident
HALIFAX: Halifax Water is continuing to respond to a privacy incident involving its Customer Connect Portal. Protecting customer information is a top priority, and the utility is committed to transparency…
Registration opening for Parks & Recreation spring programming
HRM: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration will be opening for spring recreation programs over the coming days. Parks & Recreation offers a variety of innovative, cost-effective…
Sr. Pens advance to Northumberland championship final series
LANTZ: Three goals in each period carried the East Hants Senior Penguins to a convincing 9-1 victory and four game sweep of the Pictou County Pipers. The Pens now advance…
QEII Victoria General site operating rooms remain closed March 10
HALIFAX: Operating rooms at the Victoria General (VG) campus of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre will remain closed Tuesday. This is as Nova Scotia Health’s facilities management service…