INVERNESS: A local craft brewer has announced that its taproom and restaurant has re-opened following a closure triggered by the threat of a possible COVID-19 exposure.
Route 19 Brewing closed August 10 for a...
HALIFAX: On the day Nova Scotia recorded its first day with no new cases of COVID-19 and 11 weeks after the province identified its first case, the province announced the lifting of more public health restrictions.
PORT HAWKESBURY: The province now has its first confirmed case of
novel coronavirus (COVID-19), with another four more presumptive positive
cases, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Robert Strang,
announced during a press conference Monday afternoon.
HALIFAX: More staff will be hired at the COVID-19 assessment centre in Antigonish to accommodate its expansion.
During an announcement on October 8, the province confirmed that “most” primary assessment centres around the province...
HALIFAX: Provincial officials temporarily shut down
schools, long-term care facilities, VLTs, and VICs in Nova Scotia.
During a press conference this afternoon in Halifax, Premier
Stephen McNeil, Health and Wellness Minister Randy Delorey, Dr. Robert Strang,
Nova...
ANTIGONISH: With virtually every other post-secondary institution across the province moving to on-line learning for the fall semester, StFX University has announced their decision to welcome students back to campus for September.
In a...
ANTIGONISH: For only the second time in the event’s
history, the Antigonish Highland Games will be postponed.
Antigonish Highland Society President Bill Fraser and
Antigonish Highland Games Chair David Smith announced the suspension of the
157th Antigonish...
HALIFAX: As of today, Nova Scotia has five confirmed
cases and nine presumptive cases of COVID-19, for a total of 14.
Two new cases were identified yesterday and both are
travel-related.
The...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Two community public transportation
services had to temporarily suspended their services until further notice.
Strait Area Transit (SAT) serving Inverness County,
Richmond County and the Town of Port Hawkesbury, along with Antigonish
Community Transit (ACT)...
HALIFAX: After too many people broke social isolation
rules, the province declared a State of Emergency.
“Today, I need to focus on those who are not following
public health advice,” Premier Stephen McNeil said during a...