Category Archives: COVID-19

There are 38 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, the highest single day total in almost a month. Numbers are going up outside of the province’s urban core. Only half are in the Halifax area, 19. Th...

Fully vaccinated travelers won’t need a negative COVID-19 test to enter the US. Land borders and ferry terminals are set to reopen November 8th. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejand...

There are 26 new cases of COVID-19 in the province Friday. As usual, most are in the Halifax area, 18. Four cases are in Eastern Zone, three in Northern Zone, and one in Western Zone. That includes tw...

We have 31 new COVID-19 cases Thursday. Most are in the Halifax region, 17, but there were eight in Western Zone, three in Eastern Zone, and three in Northern Zone. One is a school-based case, at Rock...

The federal government has unveiled a new round of benefit programs to help those impacted by COVID lockdowns. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Canada Recovery Ben...

If you want to see the line at your favorite restaurant or bar move just a bit faster, then you’re in luck. The province is launching its VaxCheckNS app Friday. It’ll be able to scan the Q...

Officials with the Thunder Bay District Health Unit say they are ready to roll out the Comirnaty vaccine to those between the ages of 5 and 11. The formerly known Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is u...

Ottawa has reached a deal with Pfizer-BioNTech to receive millions of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of five and 11. But before the age group can get the vaccine, Prime Mi...

The outbreak at the Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville continues to grow. A fifth case was reported there Thursday. 19 new cases altogether, spread across the province. Eight in the Halifax area, n...

In Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Thursday a ‘national standardized’ vaccine passport so Canadians can use it to travel abroad. “So, people can travel domesticall...