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.
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Employee At Saint John Area Retirement Facility Tests Positive For COVID-19
Shannex, which operates Parkland in Quispamsis, said two other employees who work in Halifax and Dartmouth have also tested positive for the coronavirus.
N.S., N.B Walmart Workers Receive Early Bonus Payments Of More Than $6-Million
The employees are also receiving a $2 per hour raise for April, with Walmarts across the country looking to hire 10,000 more people to meet the need in stores.
Halifax Community Centre Construction Resumes, After Possible COVID-19 Exposure
A spokesperson from the City of Halifax said construction work on the St Andrew’s Community Centre was halted on March 31st and resumed this morning after intensive cleaning was completed.
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.
Bedford Superstore Closed After Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
A company spokesperson confirmed Friday that an employee has tested positive for the coronavirus and that the store has been closed “for a thorough cleaning” and is expected to reopen tomorrow.
Nova Scotia Premier Calls New Coronavirus Case ‘A Wakeup Call’
The province’s chief medical officer says the case is connected to a St. Patrick’s Day party that approximately 50 people attended, and stressed the importance of avoiding social gatherings.
Two Nova Scotians Fully Recovered From The Coronavirus
While two are better, the chief medical examiner said there were 17 new cases of COVID-19 identified, bringing the total to 68.
Private Clinics In N.S. With ‘Non-Urgent’ Health Services Must Close
The province announces 10 new cases of COVID-19 and the chief medical examiner says health professionals like therapists and physiotherapists can only see patients in “urgent cases.”
