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Toronto’s Mayor this week took the Nova Scotia Premier’s playbook and basically ripped it up. He said people have suggested to him that he needs to be more blunt and put an F-bomb in his staying home message. As of January 14, the city of Toronto had 8,560 active cases. In comparison Nova Scotia has […] More

Cape Bretoners can rest assured that vaccine has arrived in their neck of the woods and has started to be administered at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. The Cape Breton Regional Hospital is one of the cold storage sites in the province to keep the vaccine at the required temperature. The province said in December […] More

Constituents in the riding of Central-Nova are no strangers to Member of Parliament, Sean Fraser. Now his peers in the House of Commons have taken notice of this up and comer and nominated him as one Rising Star Member of Parliament in Maclean’s Parliamentarians of the Year Awards. Fraser is the only Nova Scotia MP […] More

Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang have announced that starting tomorrow, January 9 at 8:00am the following will be in effect: People entering Nova Scotia from New Brunswick must complete the Nova Scotia Safe Check-in form before arriving and self-isolate for 14 days upon arrival. Nova Scotians returning from New Brunswick must also self-isolate […] More

The RCMP in Yarmouth are asking for your assistance to locate 21-year-old Zachery Lefave of Hebron, Nova Scotia. He was last seen walking Highway 334 in Plymouth in the early morning hours of New Year’s on January 1 around 12:30 a.m. Since the search began on January 2, Yarmouth, Clare and Barrington Ground Search and […] More

Nova Scotia is reporting 12 new cases of COVID-19 today, January 6. This brings active cases in the province to 29. Two cases are in the Western Zone. One case is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The other case is a close contact of a previously reported case. One case is in the Eastern […] More

An emergency alert has been issued saying the suspect has been captured. ——————————– The search for a New Brunswick shooting suspect has crossed the border into Nova Scotia after his vehicle was found abandoned in Amherst by local police. New Brunswick RCMP tweeted they are working with Amherst Police and Nova Scotia RCMP to find […] More

Public Health has advised of potential exposures to COVID-19 at two locations in Halifax.  One is a Halifax Transit bus, the other Wal-Mart.  There has also been potential exposures on three flights to Halifax. If you have symptoms of COVID-19 you are required to self-isolate while you wait for your test result. If you were […] More

Release: Yesterday, Dalhousie learned of a positive COVID-19 case in our residence community in Halifax. At the onset of symptoms, the student sought testing and informed the university upon a positive result. They are now in self-isolation as per our approved COVID-19 residence support plan. We thank the individual for taking immediate action and are […] More

As of today, Jan. 2, Nova Scotia has 27 active cases of COVID-19. Thirteen new cases are being reported from Jan. 1 and today, Jan. 2. On Jan. 1, 11 cases were reported: 10 in Central Zone and one in Northern Zone. In Central Zone, eight are close contacts of previously reported cases and two […] More

It looks like all you can do this year is dream of a white Christmas. According to The Weather Network, Nova Scotia and most of Atlantic Canada have a very low chance of having snow on the ground. The annual Holiday Snow Report says that although we had a significant snowfall, things are going to […] More

The spreadsheets and registrations have been looked over and babycentre.ca has come up with the top baby names of 2020. If you’re expecting, or have kids, you know one of the most important duties as a parent is choosing the perfect name. For boy names, Liam took top position this year after falling from the […] More

Nova Scotia Health Public Health has advised of potential exposure to COVID-19 on two Air Canada flights. Anyone who was on these flights in the following rows and seats is asked to continue to self-isolate for the 14 days required.  You should closely monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19. The first flight, was Air […] More

Today, Monday, December 7, Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 on an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Sydney. This is in addition to those flights reported yesterday. Anyone who was on Air Canada flight 8210, December 4, departing Toronto at 8:49pm and arriving in Sydney at 11:55pm in […] More

Today, Monday December 7, the Province of Nova Scotia is reporting eight new cases of COVID-19. The province currently has 90 active cases. Four of the cases announced are in Central Zone. One is the school-based case reported yesterday at Ian Forsyth Elementary School in Dartmouth. The other three are close contacts of previously reported […] More