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Nova Scotia

Staff shortages still a limiting factor in improving N.S. health care

As the Nova Scotia government continues its effort to make good on a promise to fix health care, staffing remains a key…

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Immigration

Inflation Troubling Canadian Businesses, But Labour Shortages Easing Off

Rising inflation is a growing worry for Canadians and businesses even as the rate is trending downwards, with labour shortages…

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Halifax

Cell lockdowns because of staff shortages ruled illegal by N.S. Supreme Court

The lockdown of individuals in provincial jails because of correctional staff shortages is not legal, the Supreme Court of Nova…

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Nova Scotia

Pre-primary staff shortages lead to ‘tired and burnt out’ early childhood educators

Early childhood educators in the Annapolis Valley are raising concerns about staffing levels that they say have an effect on…

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Politics

B.C. health minister says he expects Ottawa to protect Canadians from drug shortages

British Columbia’s health minister says potential exports of Canadian drugs to U.S. states would be a devastating blow — but he…

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Politics

U.S. allowing Florida to import drugs from Canada, reviving fears of shortages

The  U.S. Food and Drug Administration is allowing Florida to import what could amount to millions of dollars worth of prescription…

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Immigration

Labour Shortages Costing Canadian Business $38bn Each Year

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says Canadian businesses are losing out on up to $38 billion in contracts…

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Nova Scotia

Labour shortages cost N.S. businesses $1B in missed opportunities in 2022, report says

Nova Scotia businesses missed out on approximately $1 billion worth of potential sales and contracts in 2022 due to labour…

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Nova Scotia

School bus runs cancelled in Cape Breton due to driver shortages

Parents in Cape Breton Regional Municipality are frustrated by a growing number of school bus cancellations this year, resulting in missed school days…

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Canada

As Canada moves toward 3-year training for family doctors, some worry about worsening shortages

The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) wants to increase the length of family medicine residency from two years…

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