Author Archives: Syndicated Content
COVID-19 Vaccine Is 95% Effective: Pfizer
Pfizer says a final analysis of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows it is 95 per cent effective. The company said Wednesday it counted 170 cases of the virus among its roughly 43,000 study participan...
Nov 18, 2020
Boeing 737 MAX Cleared For Flight In U.S.
Boeing is one step closer to having its 737 MAX aircraft back in service. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration signed an order Wednesday allowing the aircraft to return to the skies. The planes ha...
Nov 18, 2020
Trudeau Opines On A Pandemic Christmas
Do not expect the federal government to put major pandemic restrictions on your plans for Christmas. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admits the holidays will be different this year because of COVID-19 b...
Nov 17, 2020
Sea Heights Delays Cormorant Removal For Another Day
With the Cormorant facing yet another delay, when exactly it will finally leave the LaHave has come to question. The derelict vessel was slated to depart this morning around 9 AM, but a brief note fro...
Nov 17, 2020
COVID-19 found in two Halifax-area schools
The province has its first school-based cases of COVID-19. One is at Graham Creighton Junior High in Cherry Brook, the other at Auburn Drive High in Cole Harbour. Public health officials say neither p...
Nov 17, 2020
Province halts use of flu shots connected to NB illnesses
The province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health says the province has stopped administering a vaccine connected to three reported cases of neurological symptoms in New Brunswick Dr. Robert Strang...
Nov 16, 2020
Two new cases
Two new cases of COVID-19. A release from the Department of Health and Wellness says the cases are in the Central Zone and connected to previous cases, but they remain under investigation. There are n...
Nov 16, 2020
Liverpool Man Found In Possession of Child Pornography
A Liverpool man has been arrested after being found in the possession of child pornography. RCMP say 83-year-old Lauren McKiel was arrested after police were given information on child pornography pos...
Nov 16, 2020
Early Data Suggests Moderna COVID Vaccine Is 94.5% Effective
A second COVID-19 vaccine candidate is showing promising results south of the border. Moderna said Monday that preliminary data from its ongoing study suggests the company’s vaccine is 94.5 per ...
Nov 16, 2020
Premier says it’s no time to become complacent
The premier says, despite the province’s successes, he is still concerned about COVID-19. Stephen McNeil made the comments after Thursday’s cabinet meeting. He says drastic jumps in case n...
Nov 12, 2020
