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Nova Scotia

Following encampment closures, Halifax council debates future support for homeless people

In the wake of ongoing efforts to clear out three of Halifax’s largest encampments, city officials are debating how to best…

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Canada

More snow hits the Avalon Peninsula, causes several closures Sunday morning

Snow and high winds made for a messy Sunday morning on the Avalon Peninsula. (Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press) Newfoundland’s Avalon…

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Halifax

N.S. health minister says work underway to address emergency room closures

Health Minister Michelle Thompson says she’s working hard to fix the issue of multiple emergency departments continuing to be closed…

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Halifax

Unplanned ER closures spiked in Nova Scotia in 2022-23: report

Nova Scotia emergency departments were closed for more than 79,000 hours collectively in 2022-23, and over half of these closures…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. emergency department closures, wait times up from last year

While the annual report on Nova Scotia’s emergency departments show unplanned closures are up and people are waiting longer for…

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Halifax

Health officials field pointed queries on physician retention, ER closures in N.S.

Health officials made best efforts Tuesday to tout improvements in doctor retention and ER closures in Nova Scotia. The Liberal…

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Canada

Trouble brewing? Canadian beermakers foresee closures amid economic challenges

After nearly a decade of brewing beer and serving customers in East Vancouver, Chris Lay faces a sobering reality. On Dec. 31, Lay…

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Halifax

N.S. closures, cancellations and where to find shelter during hurricane Lee

These are some of the closures and service changes happening as hurricane Lee blows through Nova Scotia this weekend.  Northumberland…

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Health

B.C. health minister under fire as ER closures continue throughout the province

As staffing shortages continue to cause short-term closures of emergency rooms across B.C., elected officials are putting pressure on the…

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Canada

Staffing shortages prompt new ER closures in central Newfoundland

The Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre is one of six health centres in central Newfoundland facing temporary closures, announced by…

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