Food Supply Chain Fragile Due To Omicron, Truck Driver Shortages
The ongoing truck driver shortage along with Friday’s nasty weather causing highway closures led to delivery delays for many grocery retailers.
The ongoing truck driver shortage along with Friday’s nasty weather causing highway closures led to delivery delays for many grocery retailers.
The former office and residence have been vacant since April 2020, after 22 people were killed in a 13-hour rampage orchestrated by the man who owned the clinic.
The tolls at the Cobequid Pass are being eliminated for vehicles with Nova Scotia plates.
IBM and Nova Scotia Business Inc. have a deal that will bring 350 highly skilled jobs to the province. The jobs will be created over five years and will focus on a process that automates the way customers access data.
Nova Scotia is reporting 114 new cases of Covid-19 and the arrival of the Omicron variant in the province, resulting in new restrictions on gathering limits and mask use.
The Province has accepted new booster recommendations from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization. Dr. Robert Strang says his team will soon unveil a plan for giving shots to Nova Scotians who want a booster dose.
Updated figures from the government show the province is facing a large deficit with much of the increase attributed to getting through Covid-19.
A 19-member cabinet, with women leading the largest departments, will help deliver on the priorities of Nova Scotians.
During a special meeting on Tuesday, councillors unanimously approved $500,000 in emergency funding to create more temporary housing options.
The new program will provide operators with new grant programs and marketing support as well as offering free admission to provincial museums.