Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Feds Sign Two More COVID-19 Vaccine Agreements
The federal government has signed two more agreements for possible vaccines against COVID-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced it has reached agreements with Novavax and Johnson and Johnson. &#...
Aug 31, 2020
No new cases of COVID-19
The province has gone another day with no new COVID-19 cases. No new cases were reported Sunday; five active cases remain in the province. We’ve had no reports of new cases three out of the prev...
Aug 31, 2020
WestJet Tightens Mask Requirements
Tougher penalties are coming for air travellers who don’t wear masks. Transport Canada has required masks on all flights in the country since April, but WestJet will now turn you away for a year...
Aug 28, 2020
Two new COVID-19 cases
More cases in the province’s northern zone. The Department of Health and Wellness reported two new positive tests Friday. The infections are related to previous outbreaks in that zone. Two more ...
Aug 28, 2020
Seven Active Forest Fires In NS, All In Western Region
The Western Region of Nova Scotia is currently dealing with seven forest fires that have already claimed approximately 24 hectares of land. There are two fires in Yarmouth County, three in Lunenburg, ...
Aug 28, 2020
No new cases of COVID-19
The Department of Health and Wellness has announced no new cases Thursday. In the last two weeks, the province hasn’t gone more than two days without reporting a new positive COVID-19 test. Ther...
Aug 27, 2020
Lack of DFO Enforcement Leaves Protesters Demanding Action From Federal Minister
Hundreds of members of fishing associations from across the Maritimes gathered in Bridgewater today to protest the disregard for fishing regulation by the federal government. A large crowd formed outs...
Aug 27, 2020
Province loosening COVID-19 restrictions
The province is further loosening COVID-19 restrictions. Dr. Robert Strang, Chief Medical Officer of Health, says indoor nursing home visits remain limited to one person at a time, but any number of p...
Aug 26, 2020
Two Billion Lifeline For Canadian Schools
The federal government has introduced a new Safe Return to Class Fund to help schools prepare for the opening of a new year. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says two billion dollars is being made availa...
Aug 26, 2020
School Board’s Instruction on Back To School Concerns Raises Questions From Teachers, MLAs
An email sent out by the human resources department of the Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education is causing a stir on social media. The email says that teachers should not reach out to their...
Aug 26, 2020
