HALIFAX: Parents and guardians of children aged five to 11 can now book their child’s COVID-19 vaccine appointment. “The pandemic has been challenging for families and young children. School closures…
HALIFAX: Former cabinet minister Geoff MacLellan will chair the panel on housing in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), a joint planning task force created this fall to address housing challenges in…
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19 on Nov. 19. A woman in her 90s with underlying medical conditions in Northern Zone has died as a result…
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia reported three deaths related to COVID-19 in its release for the weekend of Nov. 12-15. Two people – a man and woman, both in their 80s –…
HALIFAX: A man in his 80s in the Eastern Zone has died related to COVID-19, the province reported on Nov. 9. “It pains me greatly to know that another family…
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The province released initial data on the vaccination rates of workers in healthcare, long-term care, education and emergency health services on November 5. Employers are required to collect…
HALIFAX: Eligible Dalhousie University nursing students will have immediate access to additional student assistance funding to help cover costs for the entire duration of their program. Currently, students in Dalhousie’s…
HALIFAX: Premier Tim Houston announced October 28, all nurses graduating from Nova Scotia’s universities and Nova Scotia Community College for the next five years will be offered a job in…
HALIFAX: Affordable, safe housing is crucial for a healthy society, quality of life, attracting new residents, social equity and growing the economy. Nova Scotia needs to build more housing and…
HALIFAX: The office staff for Premier Tim Houston was announced Oct. 19. The following will make up the staff: — Nicole LaFosse Parker, Chief of Staff and General Counsel— Lisa…