LIFE

From Health & Wellness oday, June 23, Nova Scotia is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 and 14 recoveries. There is limited community spread in Central Zone. Eastern, Northern and Western Zones continue to be closely monitored for community spread. “We wouldn’t be where we are today without the co-operation and hard work of Nova […] More

There will be a COVID-19 Update at 3:00PM today. Nova Scotia is reporting two deaths related to COVID-19. Within Central Zone, a man in his 60’s passed away.  In Western Zone a man in his 50’s passed away. The province is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 and five recoveries. One new case is in […] More

Nova Scotia is expecting to receive upwards of 400,000 doses of Moderna vaccine in the next few weeks. The supply is so big that the Federal Government has approved a request from Nova Scotia for the Canadian Armed Forces to administer vaccine in the province. Forces’ members will administer doses at a clinic being set […] More

From Nova Scotia Health, Public Health: Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified date and time should visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not they have symptoms. You can also call 811 if you don’t have online access, or if you have other symptoms that […] More

Mission Mart, a thrift store run by Souls Harbour Resuce Mission in Halifax, has gone viral by placing photos of Dr. Strang in their photo frames. In turn, they have had the opportunity to spread the word on who they are are, what they do. Mission Mart is a charity thrift store, that puts 100% […] More

From Nova Scotia Health, Public Health Anyone who visited Fit4Less in the specified section of the gym on the specified date and time should self-isolate immediately and visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not they have COVID-19 symptoms or call 811. You must continue self-isolating for 14 days, whether or not you have symptoms, even […] More

Nova Scotia is reporting only two new cases of COVID-19.  Both are located in Central Zone and are close contacts of previous cases. “The declining case numbers show that our cautious approach to reopening is working,” said Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health. “Let’s keep up the good work, following the […] More

Today the Provincial Government announced it’s teaming up with the Cape Breton Regional Municipality to revitalize Downtown Sydney. Both levels of government are to invest $3 million in the project.  The influx of money is billed as a way to help support local businesses and attract new investment into the heart of the Cape Breton […] More

The Province of Nova Scotia is reporting six new cases of COVID-19 and 10 recoveries.  Cases are located in the Central and Western Zones. Central Zone: Four new cases reported Western Zone: Two new cases reported Three of the cases in Central Zone are close contacts of previous cases.  One is under investigation.  One case in Western […] More

Life threatening flash flooding and heavy rains are expected to hit coastal communities of the Gulf coast this weekend. Tropical storm warnings have been issued for the area as Claudette, the third named storm of the season moves over land. Warnings have also been issued for areas of North Carolina. Claudette is expected to move […] More

The Province of Nova Scotia is reporting 11 new COVID-19 cases and 15 recoveries. The cases today are located in Central Zone and Eastern Zone. There are 93 active cases in the province. Central Zone: 9 new cases reported Eastern Zone: 2 new cases reported Of the 9 cases reported in Central Zone, two are […] More

From Nova Scotia Health, Public Health Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified dates and times should visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not they have symptoms. You can also call 811 if you don’t have online access, or if you have other symptoms that concern you. […] More

Nova Scotia Buzz has confirmed that Cineplex, the national cinema chain that runs most theatres in the province is aiming to re-open to the public Wednesday, June 23. There are still a few things that need to fall into place, but that is their targeted date we have come to learn. When contacted for official […] More

From Health & Wellness Today, June 17, Nova Scotia is reporting 14 new cases of COVID-19 and nine recoveries. Twelve cases are in Central Zone. Eleven are close contacts of previously reported cases and the other is under investigation. One case is in Eastern Zone and is a close contact of a previously reported case. […] More

From Nova Scotia Health, Public Health ————————– Anyone who worked at or visited the following location on the specified dates and times should visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not they have symptoms. You can also call 811 if you don’t have online access, or if you have other symptoms that concern you. […] More

Nova Scotia is reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 and 13 recoveries. Five cases reported are in Central Zone. Four are close contacts of previously reported cases and the other is under investigation. Three cases reported are in Eastern Zone. Two are close contacts of previously reported cases and the other is under investigation. “Nova […] More

The Province has clarified that the schools identified yesterday, June 14, are connected to St. Joseph’s-Alexander McKay Elementary School, not Joseph Howe Elementary School. Nova Scotia is reporting more school cases of COVID-19, identified today, Tuesday June 15. Sir John A. MacDonald High in Upper Tantallon has had one case identified and a case has […] More

As Nova Scotia moves into Phase 2 of its reopening plan, Nova Scotia gyms and fitness facilities will be permitted to open on Wednesday morning. Phase 2 of the reopening plan says fitness establishments like gyms, yoga studios and climbing facilities, plus sport and recreation facilities like pools, arenas, tennis courts and large multipurpose recreation […] More

From Nova Scotia Health, Public Health —————————— Anyone who worked at or visited the following location on the specified date and time should visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not they have symptoms. You can also call 811 if you don’t have online access, or if you have other symptoms that concern you. […] More

Today, Monday June 14, Nova Scotia is reporting eight new COVID-19 cases, all of which are in Central Zone.  Nova Scotia could enter Phase 2 of the reopening as early as this Wednesday. Three of the cases reported today are close contacts of previously reported cases, three are under investigation and two are related to […] More

From Health & Wellness———————- Today, June 12, Nova Scotia is reporting 10 new cases of COVID-19 and five recoveries. There are five new cases in Central Zone. Four of the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases. One is related to travel. Four cases are in Eastern Zone. Three of the cases are close […] More

Halifax area residents may have woke to an Emergency Alert in the early hours of Thursday morning telling them about a serious issue with the water quality at Grand Lake in HRM. It advised residents to cease using water from the lake immediately. People are advised not to drink, not to bathe, not to cook […] More

From Nova Scotia Health, Public Health —————————— Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified dates and times should visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not they have symptoms. You can also call 811 if you don’t have online access, or if you have other symptoms […] More