The Canteen Reopens In Dartmouth To Make Meals For People In Need
Doug Townsend and Renée Lavallée, co-owners of the popular Halifax area restaurant, will cook food for Margaret’s House and the Dartmouth North Community Food Centre.
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One Million Canadians Lost Their Jobs In March
More than 1 million Canadians lost their jobs last month, and more than 2 million saw their hours slashed, as COVID-19 spurred record-shattering changes in the country’s job market.
Dairy Farmers Dumping Unsold Milk As Demand Plummets
The general manager of the Dairy Farmers of Nova Scotia says the problem stems from the mass closures of restaurants and hotels in the province in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trudeau Says More Companies Will Now Qualify For Wage Subsidies
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also announced Wednesday that the Canada Summer Jobs Program would be enriched, fully funding placements for students.
Funeral Homes Help Families Through Tough Times Made Worse By Coronavirus Crisis
Patricia De Freitas fears for her and her colleagues’ safety, but the director of Atlantic Funeral Homes in Halifax is most worried about the loved ones of people who pass away during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thrift Store Closures A Major Revenue Hit For Salvation Army Ministries
The Maritime locations of the Salvation Army are having to get “creative” with their programming as COVID-19 has forced them to abandon one of their main sources of revenue.
Halifax Partnership Will Lead City Region Through COVID-19 Economic Crisis
CEO Wendy Luther says the economic development organization will help steer the city through times now so it will emerge stronger once the crisis has passed.
Meet Roderick, The ‘Patient Whisperer’ With A Clown Nose In His Pocket
Roderick MacKinnon is a security guard at long-term care facilities around Halifax, a job he says that requires patience, empathy and a sense of humour.
N.S. Records Largest Number Of COVID-19 Cases In A Single Day
Nova Scotia now has 173 confirmed cases of the virus, while 6,591 people have tested negative.
Here’s How The Bedford Superstore Dealt With Its COVID-19 Case
On Friday afternoon, the Halifax area store closed suddenly after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. Here’s what it took to get it reopened.
