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Nova Scotia Chimney swifts, a species at risk, were spotted at the building that will be demolished to make way for the new facility. Chimney swifts, a species at risk, were spotted at the building that will be demolished Frances Willick · CBC News · Posted: May 15, 2025 5:00Continue Reading

Nova Scotia A panel of advocates and experts on gender-based violence told the legislature’s health committee that it needs to turn talk into action. Expert says prevention receives the least attention but has biggest impact Taryn Grant · CBC News · Posted: May 14, 2025 5:00 AM EDT | LastContinue Reading

Nova Scotia In 2022, post-tropical storm Fiona set in motion a chain of events that has kept Claudia Sheehy and her son out of their home because of problems with the insurance claim. Sheehy has racked up roughly $60,000 in credit card debt to keep afloat. ‘I feel like I’veContinue Reading

Nova Scotia In just over a year, Nova Scotia Health has opened youth gender-affirming care clinics in Kentville and Bridgewater. The health authority says there are more clinics to come. In just over a year, clinics have opened in Kentville and Bridgewater Andrew Lam · CBC News · Posted: MayContinue Reading

Nova Scotia The IWK is launching a new research unit aimed at helping patients with breast cancer across the province. The idea came from a surgical oncologist who wants to find out why Nova Scotia has the worst breast cancer mortality rates in the country. Research underway after a $2MContinue Reading

Nova Scotia The foundation of the new long-term care facility in Chester, N.S., is nearly complete, a milestone in a development the community has wanted for nearly two decades. But the home won’t add much capacity to the province’s long-term care system. Shoreham Village development to replace 50-year-old facility CarolynContinue Reading

Nova Scotia Case involves an adult who was exposed to measles while travelling to the United States. Patient had recently travelled to the U.S., had 1 dose of measles vaccine Carolyn Ray · CBC News · Posted: May 06, 2025 11:58 AM EDT | Last Updated: May 6 Nova ScotiaContinue Reading

Nova Scotia Helicopters were back in the sky Tuesday as upward of 150 searchers scoured the wooded areas below for two children who are believed to have wandered away from their home in Nova Scotia’s Pictou County five days ago. It’s believed Lily Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, wandered from theirContinue Reading

Nova Scotia·New A councillor in the rural Nova Scotia enclave where two children have gone missing says the last four days have been ‘incredibly tough’ on the entire community, as searchers continued to scour wooded areas of Pictou County. Lily Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, were last seen Friday morning Aly Thomson ·Continue Reading