News 1. Evicted “Following an abrupt end to hotel stays for unhoused residents, the group of volunteers supporting people living in a municipal park is calling on the municipality to publicly declare a moratorium on tent and shelter evictions from municipal parks,” reports Zane Woodford: A month ago this weekend, Halifax Regional Police and city […]
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34 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Thursday, September 16
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia announced 34 new cases of COVID-19 today, Thursday, September 16. Of the new cases: • 27 are in Nova Scotia Health’s Northern Zone — all are close contacts of previously reported cases; • 7 are in the Central Zone — […]
6 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Wednesday, September 15
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia announced just six new cases of COVID-19 today, Wednesday, September 15 — a dramatic turnaround from the high case counts of recent days, signalling that perhaps the outbreak in the Northern Zone has been contained and most of the community […]
Nova Scotia’s full reopening postponed to October 4
With files from Jennifer Henderson and Joan Baxter. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccine don’t-call-it-a-passport Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia is delaying the start of Phase 5 of the reopening. Phase 5 — the removal of nearly all COVID restrictions — was to start tomorrow but due to a large […]
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Morning File, Tuesday, September 14, 2021
1. 73 Yesterday, Nova Scotia announced 73 new cases of COVID-19 over three days (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). The Department of Health explained that: There is a large cluster of linked cases in a defined group in Northern Zone. Most of the group is unvaccinated, so more cases are expected. … There are signs of […]
73 new cases of COVID-19 over 3 days announced in Nova Scotia on Monday, September 14
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 73 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, September 13 Of the new cases: • 36 are in Nova Scotia Health’s […]
17 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Thursday, September 9
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 17 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, September 9. Of the new cases: • 10 are in Nova Scotia Health’s […]
Nova Scotia announces complete reopening on September 15 and “proof of vaccination” for entering restaurants, bars, gyms, etc., effective October 4
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Nova Scotia will drop nearly all Public Health restrictions related to COVID effective next Wednesday, September 15. This means there will be no requirements for masking, social distancing, or gathering limits, although private businesses and some government […]
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Morning File, Wednesday, September 8, 2021
News 1. Northern Pulp waste is being discharged into the Bay of Fundy “Wastewater from Northern Pulp’s mill is being discharged into the Bay of Fundy,” reports Joan Baxter: Since July 2020 Northern Pulp has been shipping run-off and “landfill leachate” from its hibernating pulp mill site on Abercrombie Point in Pictou County to Colchester […]
29 new cases of COVID-19 over 4 days announced in Nova Scotia on Tuesday, September 7
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Nova Scotia has announced 29 new cases of COVID-19 over four days — Friday through Monday. Seven of the cases are from Friday; 11 […]
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