NSHA advising of potential COVID-19 exposure at residential care home in Enfield

**** NSHA Media Release NSHA advising of potential COVID-19 exposure at residential care home in Enfield NSHA Public Health is advising of a potential public exposure to COVID-19 on March 11 at The Magnolia, 416 Highway #2, Enfield. On March 11, a celebration of life was held at The Magnolia. Public Health has been directly […]

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Thirty-one New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Thirty-one New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia ————————————————————— Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health will provide an update today, April 6, at 3 p.m. ​ This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . ————————————————————– As of today, April 6, Nova Scotia has 293 confirmed […]

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Update on HRP enforcement statistics related to COVID-19 directives

**** HRP Media Release Update on HRP enforcement statistics related to COVID-19 directives Halifax Regional Police are providing an update in relation to violations under the Nova Scotia Emergency Management Act and Health Protection Act related to COVID-19 directives. Over the weekend, HRP issued 39 tickets for violations of the Health Protection Act and Emergency […]

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One suspect is in custody following a break and enter in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate business break and enter. One suspect is in custody following a break and enter in Dartmouth.​ ​ ​ At 8:09 p.m., police responded to the NSLC Store located at 210 Wyse Road for a break and enter in progress. The Security Guard at Sobeys which is next door to […]

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NSLC Employee Tests Positive for COVID 19

**** NSLC Media Release The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) has its first confirmed case of one employee testing positive for COVID-19. This employee was last in the store on Portland Street (Dartmouth) on Friday, April 3. We wish our employee well and out of respect for employee privacy, no further details on the specifics of […]

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Expanding Testing to Identify Community Spread

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Expanding Testing to Identify Community Spread ————————————————————— More options for testing of COVID-19 were announced today, April 5, to help identify spread within Nova Scotia communities. The province will work with the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) and Emergency Health Services (EHS) on the following options: temporary primary assessment centres, EHS […]

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Twenty-six New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia

**** Health/ Wellness Media Release Twenty-six New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia ————————————————————— Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health will provide an update today, April 5, at 3 p.m. ​ This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . ————————————————————— As of today, April 5, Nova Scotia has 262 […]

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Stunting driver charged: 85 km/hr over the posted speed limit

**** RCMP Media Release Stunting driver charged: 85 km/hr over the posted speed limit ​ On April 4 at​ 5:25​ p.m., a member of the RCMP’s North East Traffic Services in​ Cape Breton observed a grey​ Honda Civic travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle​ was between Exits​ 4 and 5, eastbound on […]

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Twenty-nine New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Twenty-nine New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia ————————————————————— Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health will provide an update Sunday, April 5, at 3 p.m. ​ This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . ————————————————————— As of today, April 4, Nova Scotia has 236 confirmed […]

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