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…
N.S., police make changes to Alert Ready system
HALIFAX: Emergency situations can unfold quickly and, in some instances, alerts can help people protect themselves and their families. That is why the province and police work together to ensure…
Pet of the Week – July 16, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for July 16, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw. The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Province, health-care workers reach agreement
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA), IWK Health Centre, and the Nova Scotia Council of Health Care Unions have a new collective agreement for health-care workers, the province and the…
Pet of the Week – July 9, 2021
Here is our Pet of the Week for July 9, 2021 as selected by a random computerized draw. The other pets that were submitted will be included in the draw…
Austin shows no nerves in release of debut CD, live performances
MAIN PHOTO: DeeDee Austin performs at The Old Triangle in Charlottetown, PEI. (Healey photo) CHARLOTTETOWN: It would be hard to know that the first live performance DeeDee Austin had given…
RCMP searching for stolen bicycle
LOWER SACKVILLE: Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public help to find a bicycle that was stolen in Lower Sackville. At approximately 6:15 a.m. on July 12, a bicycle…
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…