Category Archives: Covid-19

Don’t expect the next phase of reopening to come any sooner. At Wednesday’s COVID-19 briefing, Premier Iain Rankin and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang said they don’...

Nova Scotia Health is easing some visitor restrictions at hospitals beginning on Wednesday The plan aligns with province’s phased in reopening. The health authority says under Phase 1 two suppor...

Canada Day celebrations in Antigonish won't go forward in the usual way. COVID-19 has led to the postponement of traditional events in the town and county for the second year in a row. After last nigh...

There’s still no word on when the borders between Canada and the United States will open. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed questions from the media yesterday, stating a date has yet to be...

Travellers arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport can now take a COVID-19 test. The province announced last week beginning on Wednesday, June 8th the voluntary testing would be available ...

15 new cases of COVID-19 and 37 recoveries. Nine new cases in Central Zone. Six close contacts of previously reported cases, two travel related and one under investigation. Six in Eastern Zone. Four c...

As temperatures begin to rise, the RCMP and SPCA are asking drivers to think twice before leaving pets in your vehicle. Cpl. Chris Marshall says the inside of a car can get to an intolerable temperatu...

With half the Atlantic provinces poised to reopen to the rest of the country, Premier Iain Rankin says the Atlantic bubble is no more. Newfoundland and Labrador and New Brunswick have announced plans ...

Some Nova Scotians are now eligible to book their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of schedule. The province says roughly 8,600 people who received their first dose between March 11 and 21 ca...

Nova Scotia is reporting 17 new cases of COVID 19 and two deaths. Two men in their 60s have died in the Halifax region. There are 12 new cases in Central Zone. Eight of the cases are close contacts of...