Halifax Company Hoping To Bring Covid-19 Drug To Canadian Patients Soon
If someone infected with Covid-19 takes Favipiravir early enough, it could prevent the patient from developing some of the worst symptoms, like a severe cough or fever.
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Halifax Area Restaurant Owner Closes After Mental Stress Of The Pandemic
The McLatchys closed one of their Dartmouth restaurants, Seventy 3, because they just couldn’t go through another shutdown.
Signs Of Generosity: Halifax Family Business Helps People In Need
The Leights family started selling Covid-19 related wooden signs that read “Stay The Blazes Home” and “Wash Your Hands You Filthy Animals.” These signs raised $600 that all went to providing lunches at Hope Cottage, located on Brunswick Street.
Healthcare Unions Say 91 Workers To Be Laid Off, NSH Say That Is False
Two unions representing healthcare workers in Nova Scotia are accusing Nova Scotia Health of taking work away from the public sector and transferring it to a private, American-based, company.
UNB Students Provide Valuable Insights For Struggling Fredericton Businesses
During the Fall semester, students from the UNB Fredericton Faculty of Management partnered with the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce and Ignite Fredericton to help the hardest-hit businesses figure out ways to pivot.
Decision Not To Reopen Dining Rooms ‘Devastating’ For Restaurant Owners
Kourosh Rad, the owner of Garden Food Bar & Lounge, says it doesn’t make sense to say businesses are safe enough to open, but restaurants are too dangerous.
72 Halifax Restaurants Opened During The Pandemic, But Many Don’t Qualify For Support
Zoey Boosey opened Saké Restaurant & Bar on October 24. A few weeks later, the city went into a second lockdown and she found out new restaurants like hers didn’t qualify for major government supports.
Four Men Arrested After ‘Shots Fired’ Incident Near Pictou Landing
Pictou Landing First Nation Chief, Andrea Paul, said the incident was related to their livelihood fishery, called the Netukulimk livelihood fishery, in the Northumberland Strait.
Federal Carbon Tax To Increase $15 Per Tonne Each Year After 2022
Environment Minister Jonathan says the Liberals’ updated plan will allow Canada to beat its Paris accord targets 10 years from now.
Fraser Institute Says Mounting Debt To Save Economy Will Cost Canadians In The Future
A Halifax-based policy analyst is warning taxpayers they should be concerned about the country’s rising debt and deficit
