Tag Archives: Nova Scotia
Pharmacists eager to help amid healthcare delays
Pharmacists are eager to help if you’re experiencing lengthy delays to see a doctor. The CEO of the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia (PANS) tells our newsroom she doesn’t believe you ca...
Jul 10, 2022
Historic Places Days Kick Off Today!!
Hey fellow history buffs!! Starting today, Historic Places Days kick off until July 31. You can celebrate by visiting some heritage places like Citadel Hill, Pier 21, Africville Museum and more. For t...
Jul 08, 2022
Not enough host families for Ukrainians in Halifax
Halifax doesn't have enough hosts to support Ukrainians who want to live here. That's according to Carol Ailles, who manages the Facebook group Atlantic Canada hosts for Ukrainians. "We do have some h...
Jul 08, 2022
Dr. Lisa Barrett Discusses End of Mandatory COVID-19 Restrictions
Infectious disease expert Dr. Lisa Barrett is sharing her thoughts on the end of mandatory COVID-19 restrictions in Nova Scotia. Mandatory restrictions, including the requirement to self-isolate after...
Jul 07, 2022
N.S. pharmacies not worried about future COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Nova Scotia’s pharmacies are ready to continue rolling out COVID-19 booster shots. The Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia says they have the tools to ensure shots get into arms routinely for th...
Jul 07, 2022
Pump prices to shift at midnight
Expect a shift in gas prices when you roll up to the fuel pumps on Thursday. The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has announced the interrupter clause will be invoked at midnight for gas and diese...
Jul 06, 2022
Nova Scotia's Connection To The Latest Minions Movie.
'Minions: The Rise of Gru' opened over the weekend and had the biggest July 4th opening ever. I have always said that anything great has a Nova Scotia connection and such is the case here. One of the ...
Jul 06, 2022 Sonny Abesamis / CC
NS to hire 100 non-paramedics for low-risk transfers
Emergency Health Services is hiring 100 non-paramedics to transport patients around Nova Scotia The goal is to ease the pressure on paramedics, freeing them up to respond to emergency calls faster. &#...
Jul 06, 2022
QEII warns ER is at limited capacity as patient demand soars
The QEII is sounding the alarm over wait times in its emergency room. Public Health announced on Twitter on Monday that the emergency department is seeing “extremely high patient volumes and lim...
Jul 04, 2022
Bay Ferries Releases Second Report on CAT Activity
Bay Ferries is out with another update about the CAT ferry’s activity. They say as of June 30th tickets have been sold for 20,468 passengers for the Yarmouth to Bar Harbor, Maine, ferry service....
Jul 04, 2022
