Pilot program launched at QEII to improve patient flow
HALIFAX: A new pilot program will be launched at the QEII Health Sciences Centre Halifax Infirmary site to improve patient flow and reduce the amount of time ambulances are waiting…
PC’s unveil ‘Better Pay Cheque Guarantee.’
The following is a release sent out by the N.S. PC Party. HALIFAX: As a province, we need to start investing more in ourselves. We have capable and talented people…
N.S. funding emergency support for non-profit rec facilities
EAST HANTS/HALIFAX: The province is investing $1 million in COVID-19 related emergency support for non-profit owned and operated recreation facilities across Nova Scotia. “Recreation facilities support the mental health and…
RCMP remind public to slow down in construction zones
HALIFAX: With COVID-19 restrictions easing, travel is starting to pick up and people are hitting the highways for their summer vacations. Whether you’re planning a cross-country road trip or just…
Tentative agreement reached with health care workers
HALIFAX: Late Tuesday July 6, a tentative agreement was reached between the Health Care Council of Unions (NSGEU, CUPE & Unifor) and Nova Scotia Health (NSH) and IWK. That tentative…
HRM issues statement on removal of temporary shelters
HALIFAX: The HRM has issued a notice advising occupants of temporary shelters located on municipal property that they must vacate and remove all personal belongings. The notice also advises those…
N.S. launches digital program aimed at supporting small businesses
HALIFAX: A new $2.5 million program is now available to help small businesses across Nova Scotia attract more customers and grow sales in the digital economy. The Digital Assistance Program…
HRM announces updates for pools, splash pads, beaches and recreation services
HRM: The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving impacts of COVID-19. The following is an update on municipal pools, splash pads, beaches and recreation…
COVID19: Fifteen new cases announced; Thirty-one recoveries
HALIFAX: The province is reporting 15 new cases of COVID-19 and 31 recoveries on June 10. There are 12 new cases in Central Zone. Seven of the cases are close…
COVID19: 14 new cases, 36 recoveries on June 7
HALIFAX: The province has announced there are 14 new cases of COVID-19 in N.S. on June 7, along with 36 recoveries. There are 11 new cases in Central Zone. Nine…