Government of Nova Scotia News

Health and Wellness / Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- Glace Bay residents will soon have improved access to dialysis with the opening of the Tom Peach Renal Dialysis Clinic. The new six-station unit will begin treating patients at Glace Bay Hospital later this month.

Municipal Affairs and Housing -- Every Nova Scotian deserves to feel safe in their community and know that help is available, if needed. That is why the province is helping first responder organizations buy more than $1.25 million of emergency equipment.

COVID - 19 / Business -- Larger tourism operators serve as anchors for the sector, drawing air travellers, cruise ships and visitors to Nova Scotia.

Executive Council -- Les Néo-Écossais qui souhaitent parfaire leurs compétences, faire bouger les choses dans leur collectivité et se prononcer sur les questions qui sont importantes pour eux peuvent désormais présenter une demande pour devenir membres des conseils, des agences et des commissions de la Nouvelle-Écosse.

Executive Council -- Nova Scotians who want to grow their skills, make a difference in their communities and have a say in issues that matter to them can now apply to join provincial agencies, boards and commissions.

Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal -- To support job creation, stimulate the economy and keep Nova Scotians safe, the province will take advantage of the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- Aujourd’hui 15 octobre, la Nouvelle-Écosse compte trois cas évolutifs de la COVID-19. Aucun nouveau cas n’a été dépisté le mercredi 14 octobre.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- As of today, Oct. 15, Nova Scotia has three active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Wednesday, Oct. 14.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- S’ils sont exposés à la COVID-19, les gens de la Nouvelle-Écosse pourront recevoir une alerte directement sur leur téléphone intelligent en utilisant l’application gratuite de Santé Canada, Alerte COVID.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- Nova Scotians will be able to receive COVID-19 exposure alerts directly to their smartphones when using Health Canada’s free COVID Alert App.

Premier's Office -- Premier Stephen McNeil joined premiers in the other Atlantic Provinces today, Oct. 14, in expressing concern over the reduction in air services to the region.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- Le gouvernement rappelle aux gens de la Nouvelle-Écosse les lignes directrices de santé publique en vigueur actuellement et fournit des conseils précis en vue de l’Halloween qui approche à grands pas.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- Government is reminding Nova Scotians of current public health guidelines and providing specific advice around Halloween as the holiday approaches.

Environment -- NOTE: A list of the protected areas follows the release Nova Scotia has extensive coastline, pristine lakes and rivers, diverse ecosystems and an array of scenic views.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- Aujourd’hui 14 octobre, la Nouvelle-Écosse compte quatre cas évolutifs de la COVID-19. Aucun nouveau cas n’a été dépisté le mardi 13 octobre.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- Aujourd’hui 13 octobre, la Nouvelle-Écosse compte quatre cas évolutifs de la COVID-19. Aucun nouveau cas n’a été dépisté le lundi 12 octobre.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- As of today, Oct. 13, Nova Scotia has four active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Monday, Oct. 12.

Premier's Office -- Premier Stephen McNeil announced changes to the Executive Council (cabinet) today, Oct. 13.

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- Aujourd'hui 10 octobre, la Nouvelle-Écosse compte cinq cas évolutifs de la COVID-19. Trois nouveaux cas a été dépistés le vendredi 9 octobre. ?

COVID - 19 / Health and Wellness -- As of today, Oct. 10, Nova Scotia has five active cases of COVID-19. Three new cases were identified Friday, Oct. 9.