Halifax Infirmary

• Renovations for waiting room of Halifax’s largest emergency department set to begin

  The QEII Health Sciences Centre's emergency department is undergoing renovations as part of the hospital's ongoing redevelopment project.

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  Sep 19, 2023
  
• N.S. close to breaking ground on long-awaited Halifax Infirmary expansion project

  The province of Nova Scotia says it’s just weeks away from breaking ground on the long-awaited Halifax Infirmary expansion project. 

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  May 12, 2023
  
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• Nova Scotia falling behind on QEII redevelopment project, auditor general says

  On Tuesday, auditor general Kim Adair released a report following up on past recommendations released in 2018, 2019 and 2020.

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  Apr 18, 2023
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• Halifax Infirmary expansion moving forward, but revised cost estimate unknown

  A health-spending announcement by N.S. Premier Tim Houston also includes a new emergency department for the Dartmouth General Hospital, which is already undergoing renovations.

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  Dec 15, 2022
• Halifax Infirmary unveils specialized operating room with advanced technology

  The QEII Foundation in Halifax fundraised $4 million for the purchase of the advanced diagnostic imaging equipment for the hybrid operating room.

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  Nov 1, 2022
• Halifax hospital bidder misses final submission deadline, expansion project on hold

  The hospital project was pegged at $2 billion when it was first announced by the former Liberal government in 2018.

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  Oct 27, 2022
• N.S. legislature committee unable to get cost estimate for hospital project

  The province has since June said the costs for the redevelopment of the hospital are likely significantly higher than $2 billion because of inflation.

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  Oct 5, 2022
• Contract tendering process for Halifax hospital to continue with one bidder: premier

  Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says the contract-tendering process for a major redevelopment of a Halifax hospital will move ahead despite one of two bidders dropping out.

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  Jun 30, 2022
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• Nova Scotia COVID-19 unit workers prepare for life with eased restrictions

  Front-line health-care workers in Nova Scotia say they’re feeling nervous but cautiously optimistic heading into next week’s lifting of COVID-19 restrictions.

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  Mar 16, 2022
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• A rare look inside Halifax’s COVID-19 inpatient unit, and the lessons they’ve learned

  Hundreds of Nova Scotians have come and gone from the COVID-19 inpatient unit in Halifax over the past two years, including this most recent Omicron wave.

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  Mar 15, 2022