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Long-term care homes and agency didn’t properly check fake nurse’s credentials, Ontario documents show

One long-term care home in Hamilton that hired a fake nurse didn’t properly check her credentials and two other care homes in Ontario…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotians with long-term COVID symptoms face disability claim hurdles

Two months after contracting COVID-19 and recovering, Beth Wood noticed that she was having trouble concentrating, getting winded easily and feeling…

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Nova Scotia

New emergency department, long-term care rooms announced for Yarmouth

Friday was a long time coming for Paul Legere. The veteran emergency department doctor at Yarmouth Regional Hospital recently spoke…

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Health

Ford government faces legal action over licence to long-term care home with ‘highest’ COVID-19 death rate

The Ontario Health Coalition has taken legal action against the province of Ontario over the granting of a new 30-year…

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Nova Scotia

Decision on long-term care centre in historically Black neighbourhood rescinded by New Glasgow council

NEW GLASGOW – A long-term care facility set to be developed in a historically Black neighbourhood will have to be…

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Nova Scotia

Resident concerns prompt New Glasgow to reverse decision on long-term care home location

The town of New Glasgow, N.S., has reversed its decision after initially recommending the development of a long-term care facility…

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Health

Quebec judge OK’s class-action suit over COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care homes

A Quebec judge has given the green light to a class-action lawsuit that alleges the Quebec government made a series of…

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Nova Scotia

Long-term care facility development sparks criticism from Ward One residents in New Glasgow, N.S.

NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — Some residents in New Glasgow are upset about the placement of a new long-term care home.…

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Nova Scotia

Long-term vision for Pictou County: Community character, housing, and agriculture top concerns of planning project

PICTOU, N.S. — After months of public consultations and collecting survey results, a report on the Municipality of Pictou County’s…

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Nova Scotia

Residents plan march to New Glasgow town hall to protest long-term care home

Some community members in New Glasgow, N.S., planned to march to the town hall Monday evening to speak out against a…

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