COVID19: One death; 20 new cases, and 80 recoveries on May 30
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting 20 new cases of COVID-19, 80 recoveries, and one death, a woman in her 80s in the Central Zone. There are 14 new cases in…
HRM provides update on Parks & Recreation relating to COVID-19
HRM: The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. The following is an update on municipal services: As directed by the province,…
Province announces five-phase gradual re-opening plan
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will re-open gradually, using a five phase approach, Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, announced May 28. “Our phased plan will…
Dr. Strang encourages NSians to get tested regularly for COVID-19
HALIFAX: The province’s top doctor said he is concerned with low testing numbers as of late for COVID-19 pop-up testing and is encouraging n Nova Scotians to get out and…
COVID19: Those 12-19 now eligible for vaccine appointments
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: Beginning yesterday, May 27, COVID-19 vaccine appointments are open to booking province-wide for people aged 12 and older. Nova Scotia currently has two vaccines approved for use. The…
Missing man case added to provincial Rewards Program
HALIFAX/WAVERLEY: Police and government are asking for the public’s help with the unsolved missing person case of Ryan James Jessop. Anyone who shares information leading to the arrest and conviction…
Province strengthens support for restaurant and bar industry
MAIN PHOTO: Premier Iain Rankin met representatives of the food and beverage sector during a video conference on May 26, (Communications N.S. Photo) EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: The Nova Scotia government…
N.S. investing in workplace safety training, innovation in long-term care
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The province is investing more than $3.5 million in workplace safety training and equipment for staff in continuing care, as well as offering more diverse programming for individuals…
COVID19: NSians aged 20-24 now eligible for the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines
HALIFAX: Beginning May 25, people aged 20 and older can book appointments for the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at clinics across the province. Appointments for COVID-19 vaccines in community…
Parents continue LHS prom planning hoping for easing of COVID-19 restrictions
FALL RIVER: While current COVID-19 restrictions limit much activity, a group of parents of graduates from Lockview High School continue to plan, and revise, and revise again what a potential…