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Temperatures rise in Halifax Infirmary as one of two chillers breaks
A news release says a rented chiller will be installed next week. Continue reading
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Nova Scotia to demolish CBC building in February 2020
The Nova Scotia government announced their plan that $1.6 million in funding for the demolition of the CBC building was approved on Thursday. Continue reading
Cost analysis of $2-billion Halifax hospital project to be released, official says
The government has said the bulk of the redevelopment of Halifax’s QEII Health Sciences Centre will be funded through a public-private partnership. Continue reading
N.S. health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Halifax hospital
Officials say an individual travelled through Halifax and visited the emergency department at the Halifax Infirmary on Robie Street on April 17 for symptoms unrelated to measles. Continue reading
Man facing indecent act, theft charges after multiple trespassing incidents at Halifax hospital
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
The man was spotted multiple times on hospital property and was ultimately arrested at 1 a.m on March 31, according to police. Continue reading
Nursing home directors respond to long-term care memo from Nova Scotia Health Authority
The memo highlights the “serious issue and concern” that overcrowding in hospital emergency departments and ambulance offloading areas has become. Continue reading
‘Boiling point’ reached after Code Orange denied at Halifax ER: NSGEU
Union president Jason MacLean says nurses attempted to call a Code Orange on Wednesday but that the request was denied by their employer. Continue reading
QEII Health Sciences Centre redevelopment to cost $2B, funded with P3 model
A significant change will see cancer services shifted from the Dickson Building at the Victoria General Hospital site to the Halifax Infirmary, a move aimed at eliminating patient transfers between the two sites which are just over a kilometre apart. Continue reading
N.S. finance minister says focus on legal weed revenue to balance budget is overblown
Finance Minister Karen Casey spoke about cannabis sales and the newly released budget with Global News on Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Province unveils $32-million modernization for Halifax Infirmary
The government says construction is expected to start this summer, and planning is underway for a larger expansion of the Infirmary site. Continue reading