Author Archives: Evan Taylor
Nova Scotia Has Five New Presumptive Cases, Two More Confirmed
Dr. Robert Strang announced today that Nova Scotia has 5 more presumptive cases and two others have been confirmed. That brings the total of presumptive cases to nine and confirmed cases to three. The...
Mar 18, 2020 Ben Dracup / CC
Dr. Robert Strang says Naming And Shaming Non-Isolators "Not Appropriate"
The province says they will be limited information about new cases of COVID-19 after being inundated with calls from people accusing people of not isolating. With cases up until this point, the provin...
Mar 18, 2020 Dr. Robert Strang. Photo: Nova Scotia
Daily Catch - March 17: Covid-19 Updates and The End Upper Clements Park
This is the daily catch for March 17, 2020. In today's collection of South Shore news, we look at all of the latest on COVID-19 , how local communities are dealing with it and the end of a Nova Scotia...
Mar 17, 2020
Boarding School To Be Built On Upper Clements Park Lands
It's the end of an era for a decades-old tourist attraction in the Valley. The first-ever franchise of one of the world's top boarding schools will be built on the site of Upper Clements Parks in Anna...
Mar 17, 2020 An image of the area selected for Godunston School. Photo: Google Maps
NSHA Shuts Down Many Services Province Wide
The Nova Scotia Health Authority announced today that in order to protect their staff and patients many of their services are being halted. In an address today Dr. Brendan Carr President and CEO of th...
Mar 17, 2020 derek rose / CC
Top Health Officials to Address Province at 3 p.m.
A media release from the NSHA says that top health officials will be available this afternoon to provide the latest info on COVID-19. The event will take place at the IWK. In attendance will be Premie...
Mar 17, 2020
Daily Catch – March 16: Covid-19 Updates, Bernadette Jordan On Open Pen Farms and The Latest on Gas Prices
This is the daily catch for March 16, 2020. In today's collection of South Shore news, we look at all of the latest on COVID-19 travel restrictions, the debate on open-pen fish farming and gas prices....
Mar 16, 2020
Two More “Presumptive” Cases Of COVID-19 In NS
There are now five presumptive cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Nova Scotia. In a release, Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health announced that the two cases are in Hali...
Mar 16, 2020 Dr. Robert Strang. Photo: Nova Scotia
Interrupter Clause To Be Implemented Again, Tonight
Petroleum products saw another rough week as prices continued to plummet amidst Covid-19, leading to the use of the interruptor clause again. Looking back two weeks a barrel of crude was selling for $...
Mar 16, 2020 (file photo)
Minister Jordan Says Open-Pen Fish Farms Not Her Jurisdiction
Bernadette Jordan Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard says whether or not Cermaq establishes open-pen farms is out of her jurisdiction. The issue has risen to prominence in rece...
Mar 16, 2020 Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Oceans, Fishery and the Canadian Coast Guard. Photo: Office of Minister Bernadette Jordan.
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