Nova Scotians may be impacted by MOVEit privacy breach
HALIFAX: Some Nova Scotians’ personal information has been breached as part of a global security issue with a file transfer service called MOVEit, the province said on June 4. Staff…
COLUMN: Improving Access to Primary Care
The following is the monthly column submitted by Premier Tim Houston to media. Nova Scotians deserve access to healthcare when and where they need it. Whether you’re attached to a…
COLUMN: New Legislation to help fix healthcare
The following is the monthly column submitted by Premier Tim Houston to media. Nova Scotians want and deserve to get the care they need, faster. We need to use every…
Amendments introduced to extend rent cap until 2025
HALIFAX: Amendments to the Interim Residential Rental Increase Cap Act introduced today, March 22, extend the cap and respond to concerns from tenants and landlords. The temporary rental increase cap…
Province introduces legislation to improve patient access to care
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians will be able to get healthcare faster with new legislation introduced on March 21. The Patient Access to Care Act includes new measures to reduce administrative burdens…
Family Feud Canada seeking N.S. families to be contestants
HALIFAX: Are you a family of five that has personality, energy, enthusiasm, a competitive spirit? Then Family Feud Canada wants you to apply for their Nova Scotia tapings, expected to…
A first in Canada: NSCN announces Licensure Process for Nurses Coming to Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: As Nova Scotia’s nursing regulator, the Nova Scotia College of Nursing’s (NSCN) role is to ensure that all nurses providing nursing services for Nova Scotians are qualified to do…
Funding for community projects to assist seniors stay active, healthy
HALIFAX: Older Nova Scotians will have more options to help them stay healthy, active and socially connected in their communities with an investment by Nova Scotia. Thirty-seven groups across Nova…
Mobile units providing additional COVID-19 testing across N.S.
LOWER SACKVILLE: In an effort to ensure all Nova Scotians have access to COVID-19 testing as needed, the Public Health Mobile Units (PHMU) will be offering testing in the communities…
N.S. launches new marketing campaign aimed at building on tourism recovery
From a press release HALIFAX: A new marketing campaign launched March 6, will encourage people to spend their vacation time and money in Nova Scotia and build on the tourism…