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New study finds 'frightening' rise in suicidal thinking, behaviour

Dalhousie University researchers released a study that shows the rate of suicidal thinking during the pandemic has more than doubled worldwide

Jul 25, 2021 7:30 PM Read more >

Potential COVID-19 exposure list for July 25

Nova Scotia Health is advising anyone who visited or worked at the site listed should book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether they have symptoms or not

Jul 25, 2021 6:38 PM Read more >

'Worse than ever': Nova Scotia Health sees province-wide nurse shortage

Janet Hazelton, president of the Nova Scotia Nurses' Union, says it's been a big issue for the province this summer

Jul 25, 2021 4:05 PM Read more >

Nova Scotia Liberals promise quick access to funding for rural firehalls

MOUNT UNIACKE, N.S. — Nova Scotia Liberal Leader Iain Rankin says the province's rural fire departments could get a boost of funding in the event of a Liberal victory in the upcoming general election

Jul 25, 2021 3:15 PM Read more >

Many Nova Scotia businesses seek staff as province reopens

Thousands of restaurant and retail employees across the province were laid off during the pandemic, and some business owners are struggling to fill those positions

Jul 25, 2021 12:29 PM Read more >

Good morning, Halifax!

Take a moment to notice the beauty around you

Jul 25, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Nova Scotia to cut back community vaccination clinics, COVID updates

The province is taking steps towards its final phase of 'living during COVID-19' by cutting back on community vaccination clinics and regular Public Health updates

Jul 24, 2021 6:06 PM Read more >

Public Health Mobile Units testing in Dartmouth, Upper Tantallon

Nova Scotia Public Health will be deploying its Mobile Units across the province in the coming days to offer easier access to COVID testing

Jul 24, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

HMCS Fredericton departs less than a year after homecoming (15 photos)

The frigate sets sail less than 12 months after returning from its previous deployment which saw six members lost in a tragic Cyclone helicopter crash over the Ionian Sea

Jul 24, 2021 1:59 PM Read more >

Nova Scotia New Democrats make promise to ban street checks if elected next month

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's NDP leader says his party will ban street checks to curb racial profiling if they win the provincial election next month

Jul 24, 2021 12:45 PM Read more >

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