Liberals: Doctor waitlist hits new peak with no solutions forthcoming
The following is from a press release HALIFAX: In just 19 months since the Houston government took office, the doctor waitlist has now more than doubled to 142,242 Nova Scotians,…
Liberals issue statement over growing doctor waitlist record
From a press release: HALIFAX: The following is a statement from N.S. Liberal leader Zach Churchill: “Once again, the number of people without a doctor in Nova Scotia has reached…
Liberals: Houston withholds doctor waitlist for second month
From a press release HALIFAX: The doctor waitlist is supposed to be released within the first five business days of each month, but the Houston government has fallen short on…
Churchill: Carbon Tax coming to N.S. due to PC government’s fumble
From an N.S. Liberal Party release HALIFAX: Liberal Leader Zach Churchill said by sitting on its hands for over a year, the Houston government has allowed a carbon tax to…
Liberals support government’s decision on nixing MLA raise
From a release from Leader Zach Churchill HALIFAX: The Liberals will support the government’s decision to block a recommended pay increase from an independent panel. The following is a statement…
Mental health grant recipients announced by province
HALIFAX: The provincial government is investing more than $850,000 of federal Safe Restart funding in mental health support for 28 organizations across the province, recognizing the importance of mental health…
N.S. announces new program to support serious pressure injuries
HALIFAX: The province of Nova Scotia is partnering with the federal government to expand a program that helps prevent and manage pressure injuries and complex wounds in continuing care. The…
Virtual care to remain an option for Nova Scotians
HALIFAX/EAST HANTS: The Rankin government is continuing to make virtual care options, such as telephone and videoconferencing, available for health professionals to connect with patients. Physicians and regulated health professionals,…
School gyms set to reopen to public use; Nov. 16 targeted for LHS gym
Re-opening of school gyms to community use announced on Nov. 3 DARTMOUTH: While 50-plus school gyms would reopen to community access beginning this week, those in the Lockview family of…