Category Archives: News
PM Trudeau: Canada To Receive 68 Million Doses By End Of July
Canada will have received 50 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of June, and 68 million by the end of July, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Speaking from self-isolation at Rideau Co...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
11 new COVID cases, 93 active (June 18)
Nova Scotia is reporting 11 new cases of COVID-19 and 15 recoveries. Nine cases are in Central Zone. Six are close contacts of previously reported cases, two are under investigation and one is related...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
Canadian premiers meet virtually to discuss pandemic recovery
Premier Iain Rankin has joined his counterparts from across the country to discuss Canada's reopening plans and to call on the federal government for greater financial support for health care. Rankin ...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
Another Record-Breaking Lotto Max Draw
For the fourth time in less than two weeks, Canadians have the chance to get in on a record-breaking Lotto Max draw. Lottery officials say an estimated $140 million in top prizes are up for grabs Frid...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
Canada-U.S. Border Closure Extended
The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to non-essential travel for another month. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair announced Friday that the earliest the border will now open is July 21. In a twee...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
Earlier dates for second dose expands to May 14
Nova Scotians who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on or before May 14 and are scheduled to receive their second dose on or before August 27 can now reschedule their appointments for earl...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
NSLC store in Lower Sackville closed due to COVID exposure
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation says it's temporarily closing one of its stores in Lower Sackville due to a COVID-19 exposure. The NSLC has been notified of a low-risk exposure at its Downsview Pla...
Skye Bryden-Blom Jun 18, 2021
NACI Offers New Advice For 2nd AstraZeneca Shots
A key federal advisory committee is no longer recommending that Canadians receive a second dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) previously said that ...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
Schools have faced a dozen closures since reopening
Two weeks after students returned to class following the third wave, there have been a dozen additional closures due to COVID-19 cases connected to schools. Schools across the province reopened June 3...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021
Price of gas down slightly in Halifax
A small drop in the price of gas in Nova Scotia overnight. The minimum price of regular self-serve gas is down seven-tenths of a cent per litre to $1.291 in the Halifax area. The price of Diesel saw a...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2021





