Northwood Manor is the largest long-term care facility in Atlantic Canada. During the outbreak, 345 people at the facility got sick — 246 residents and 99 staff members — from the disease.

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Anti-mandate protesters gather at Pacific Highway border crossing

Those opposed to vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 measures gathered near the Pacific Highway truck crossing Saturday – where police say convoy vehicles broke through RCMP barricades. Paul Johnson reports.

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Kate Garraway reveals the heartbreaking conversations she has with husband Derek after he was struck down by covid

KATE Garraway has revealed the heartbreaking conversations she has with her husband Derek since Covid made him struggle to communicate. The Good Morning Britain presenter admits her other half is still unable to speak, but they still have a "deep connection" and have found a "new way" to love each other. Asked whether they can have conversations, Kate tells You: "Not really.

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Barry Manilow tunes fail to dislodge NZ protesters

Cyclone Dovi caused power outages, mudslides and evacuations across New Zealand, but neither the storm nor the music of Barry Manilow could dislodge anti-vaccine protesters camped outside parliament.

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Kate Garraway has learnt to love Derek in 'new way' following horrific Covid battle

Good Morning Britain anchor Kate Garraway has revealed she has found a "new way" to love her husband Derek Draper. The former political lobbyist, 54, has been suffering side effects from coronavirus, having contracted the virus back in March 2020, subsequently becoming the UK's longest hospital inpatient before being discharged one year later.

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Sri Lanka’s Sirisena hopes for a Korean unification during World Summit 2022

Seoul (News 1st); Former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has called on the world to pledge to not be warmongers and war criminals but peacemakers and sacrifice in whatever way required to benefit humanity forever with bestowed peace.Sirisena was speaking at the World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) in Seoul, South Korea.World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) gathered world leaders and a worldwide virtual audience around topics related to peaceful reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula.It featured keynote speakers from around the world on a range of topics related to the peaceful reconciliation of the Korean Peninsula. Many speakers are from the 157 countries that have diplomatic ties with both North and South Korea.“The experiences in the unification of Germany and Vietnam show how two contrasting political ideologies could positively merge.

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Edmonton lawyer weighs in on ramifications of injunction granted to city for downtown convoys

Protests in communities across the country have been loud. In an effort to try and stop ongoing honking horns in Edmonton, a temporary injunction was granted to the city.

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Rylan Clark shares health update after he's rushed to hospital with mystery illness

Rylan Clark has shared an update on his health after revealing he had been taken to hospital earlier this week.TV star Rylan, 33, posted a photo of himself and shared an update with fans on his social media channels on Saturday 12 February. X Factor star Rylan has previously sparked concern amongst fans as he revealed he had been on an "extended trip" to hospital. But, after returning home, Rylan posted a selfie showing the TV star wearing a white hoodie and sitting on his emerald green sofa with his thumb up towards the camera.

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Canadian protesters continue to occupy key trade bridge

Canadian demonstrators led by truckers angry over Covid-19 restrictions defied police and kept occupying a key bridge yesterday, while thousands more rallied in the capital as a two-week-old protest showed no signs of abating.

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Queen 'will return to work next week' suggesting she hasn't caught Covid

The Queen is scheduled to return to work next week, which suggests that she didn't catch Covid off her son Prince Charles after having afternoon tea with him a couple of days before he tested positive.Major concerns had been raised after The Queen and Charles had afternoon tea together at Windsor Castle two days before he tested positive for Covid.Many were concerned as Charles would typically greet his mother in public with both a kiss on the hand and a kiss on the cheek.After a long-anticipated nervous wait, it's understood that the Queen, who has been triple jabbed, is showing no symptoms and has submitted a negative result.In an exclusive chat with The Sun, Royal sources told that Her Majesty has a diary of engagements at Windsor Castle next week which she is expected to go ahead with, which is an indication that she doesn't have Covid.The jobs are believed to be video calls with ambassadors and dignitaries from her desk.

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Trucker protests: Demonstrators gather in Ottawa for 3rd weekend in a row

Day 16 of what the prime minister and police are calling an illegal occupation in our nation’s capital. All available officers are being deployed to enforce safety and to encourage protesters to leave, but the disruption continues.

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Fledgling Chapelhall FC are boosting players' mental health in county village

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‘Increasingly severe’ penalties for convoy protesters who break law, feds warn

trucker convoy protesters who break the law will be “increasingly severe” as an occupation in Ottawa extends past two weeks and blockades spring up across the country.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened a meeting Saturday with ministers and senior officials to see how protests, occupations and blockades can be brought “under control.”“I convened the Incident Response Group again today – we went over the efforts underway to address the illegal blockades and occupations,” Trudeau said on Twitter.

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Review into COVID-19 outbreak at Northwood underway

The COVID-19 outbreak at Northwood is considered the largest in the region and more than 80 per cent of the people who died in Nova Scotia were from that facility. But Alicia Draus reports that some families day a review isn’t enough, and they deserve more transparency.

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New Brunswick reaches 14th straight day of no new cases of COVID-19

novel coronavirus being reported in the province.There remain 165 total cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick. Only one remains active.Officials say 162 people are considered recovered from the disease, while two people have died.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]All zones in the province remain in the yellow phase of New Brunswick’s COVID-19 Recovery Plan.Tuesday marks the fifth day of the Atlantic travel bubble, which permits interprovincial travel between Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador without self-isolation.However, restrictions will be in place.

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No new cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia on Tuesday

novel coronavirus on Tuesday, the day after the province’s premier said he’d implement strengthened protocols on travellers from outside the Atlantic bubble.There remain four active cases of COVID-19 in the province, but no active cases are in the hospital.However, Nova Scotia officials say that two people whose cases are considered resolved are currently being treated in hospital.Nova Scotia also confirmed that there are no long-term care homes in the province with an active case of COVID-19.

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New Brunswick reports no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday

novel coronavirus on Monday, making it the thirteenth day since the province reported a case of COVID-19.There remain 165 total cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick. Only one remains active.Officials say 162 people are considered recovered from the disease, while two people have died.

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P.E.I. top doc says traveler from U.S. linked to coronavirus cluster was turned away from province

coronavirus cluster did not have pre-approval to travel to the island.Four of the province’s five new cases are connected to a man in his 20s who traveled to Nova Scotia and had contact with an American traveler while there. P.E.I.

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1 new coronavirus case identified in Nova Scotia, total active cases at 4

coronavirus on Monday, stating that currently there are four active cases in the province.According to the government, the new case is related to travel outside Canada. The individual does not reside in Nova Scotia but was passing through from the United States to Prince Edward Island.“As they are still within the 14-day isolation period required by the federal Quarantine Act, they are now being quarantined under federal authority in Nova Scotia,” the province said in a statement.

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Discussions around a potential mask mandate in N.S. ongoing as province opens

COVID-19. Here’s what you’ll need to do to enter each province in the Atlantic bubble With the gradual reopening comes renewed conversations around personal public health protocols that all residents are urged to take.Top of the list is ongoing discussions around wearing non-medical masks in places where a safe distance can’t be kept.“If we’re not careful, we run the very real risk of having a resurgence of COVID-19 and having to tighten things up again,” said Dr.

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Only 1 active case of coronavirus in New Brunswick, none in hospital on Sunday

coronavirus in New Brunswick on Sunday and there are no individuals in the hospital as a result of the disease.The province reported no new cases of COVID-19 after conducting 204 tests on Saturday.

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Nova Scotia reports no new cases of coronavirus on Sunday

coronavirus on Sunday, meaning there remain only three active cases of the disease in the province.The last new case of COVID-19 in the province was identified on Thursday.The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 441 tests on Saturday, the province reported, and the facility continues to operate 24 hours a day. Here are the public health rules in each of the Atlantic bubble provinces There are no licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19.To date, Nova Scotia has 54,910 negative test results, 1,064 COVID-19 cases and 63 deaths.The province said those with COVID-19 cases range in age from under 10 to over 90.

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Nova Scotia reports no new coronavirus cases for 2 days in a row

Questions about COVID-19? Here are some things you need to know:Symptoms can include fever, cough and difficulty breathing — very similar to a cold or flu. Some people can develop a more severe illness.

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Service businesses in Halifax are increasing prices to offset high cleaning costs

Atlantic provinces encouraging staycations as they compete for local tourism dollars Services that we have grown used to, like getting a dentist check-up, will likely have much longer wait times, will take longer and cost more.Kristina Boerder is a regular client at a Halifax-based dental clinic.Just prior to the clinic’s reopening on June 8, Boerder received an email that advised her of several changes she should expect before her next appointment.One of the changes was a notice of a potential COVID-19 surcharge that could be waived if future appointments are made.“That was the first time I had heard of the surcharge thing,” Boerder says.“On one hand, I can somewhat understand it.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia ‘ramping up’ calls, check-ins on 14-day self-isolations

In an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil said on Friday that the province will be “ramping up” its phone calls and check-ins on people who are supposed to self-isolate for 14 days after returning to the province from traveling, to ensure those people are following the public health guidelines.

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Nova Scotia to hold coronavirus press briefing Friday

coronavirus press briefing on Friday.The briefing is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. AT and will be streamed on our website.

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Atlantic bubble beer launched as coronavirus border restrictions ease

COVID-19 restrictions in the region change.And visitors to New Brunswick can celebrate in a very Maritime way.Starting July 3, people in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI and Newfoundland and Labrador can travel through the region without having to self-isolate upon arrival. Each province is handling cross-border arrivals differently.

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Visits to the Halifax emergency department rise to ‘pre-COVID-19’ numbers

emergency department visits in Halifax is on the rise as cases of the novel coronavirus in the province remain low.When the first reported cases of COVID-19 began trickling into Nova Scotia, the Halifax Infirmary emergency department had thorough screening protocols put into place to help reduce the risk of transmission for anyone who came through the doors. Halifax’s IWK now offering virtual mental health care But for the most part, those who weren’t in need of emergency care stayed home.“Patients with lower acuity illness, or, injuries, probably stayed away from the emergency department because they didn’t want to be exposed to COVID-19,” said Dr.

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Research underway in N.S., N.B. to develop new coronavirus-killing package coating

coronavirus on the surfaces of items we touch in our daily lives.Biochemist Beth Mason, head of the Verschuren Centre at Cape Breton University, is leading the quest to develop a special coating for plastic packaging that would kill or disable the virus on contact.The polymer-based coating, if successful, would attack the cell functions the virus needs to survive and remain effective for up to three months — reducing the need to wipe down and disinfect a variety of store-bought goods.

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Atlantic Canada prepares to lift travel restrictions for regional travel bubble

lift travel restrictions within the region starting Friday, with some identification from visitors required.Adults travelling to Nova Scotia must show proof of residency in one of the four provinces in order to enter without having to isolate for 14 days.Prince Edward Island is asking visitors to fill out a form with details including proof of residence, health declarations and planned arrival and departure dates for each person.COVID-19 cases in the region have dwindled in recent weeks, and the four provinces agreed to waive isolation requirements among their neighbours to boost their economies.Marine Atlantic, a Crown corporation running ferry services between Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia, says 3,000 reservations were booked

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Coronavirus: Atlantic bubble ‘great first step’ for movement of residents, economic opportunities, McNeil says

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil on Thursday said the Atlantic travel bubble is a “great first step” to open up the region and allow movement for citizens, as well as provide family reunification and economic opportunities as they “continue to be vigilant” to COVID-19.

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Possible coronavirus exposure on WestJet flight from Toronto to Halifax

coronavirus exposure on a WestJet flight between Toronto and Halifax last week.WestJet flight WS 248 left Toronto at 10 a.m. ET, on June 26 and landed in Halifax at 1:04 p.m.

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Nova Scotia reports 1 new travel-related case of COVID-19 on Canada Day

novel coronavirus on Canada Day.Health officials said Wednesday the case is travel-related and is the result of a Nova Scotian travelling outside of Canada.The newly confirmed case pushes the province’s total to 1,063 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the outbreak began.“Happy Canada Day. This year looks different because of COVID-19, but I know each of you will find unique ways to celebrate this province and the country we live in.

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Several Nova Scotia museums reopen for Canada Day

Canada Day.However, it won’t be business as usual for visitors, with new safety measures in place to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.As of Wednesday, the following locations are now open:“Our museums provide unique learning experiences, showcasing past events and ways of life that have shaped our communities and the world today,” said Leo Glavine, Minister of Communities, Culture and Heritage in a statement announcing the museums’ reopening last week.“Safety is our number one priority and precautions have been put in place to ensure the safety of our staff and visitors.“Although your next visit may look different, we are excited to welcome people back to our museums.”Visitors to each museum will be required to practice physical

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Canada reports 25 more coronavirus deaths as new cases return to downward trend

coronavirus cases in Canada dipped below 300 on Tuesday for the first time since late last week, a promising sign that the country remains on an overall downward trend.With 285 lab-confirmed cases over the past 24 hours, Canada has now seen 104,186 cases of COVID-19 to date. Seven provinces saw increases Tuesday, including the first new case in weeks for Nova Scotia.

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Nova Scotia’s plan for students to return to school coming in late July: Centres for Education

note posted on its website. Nova Scotia students, parents left wondering what September will bring In the note, Chris Boulter, regional executive director of TRCE, said that the province has “tentatively scheduled” Sept.

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1 new coronavirus case related to travel identified in Nova Scotia

COVID-19 as of Tuesday.The province said the new case is related to travel and that the individual had been self-isolating since returning to the province, as required.“While we’ve made great progress in reducing the transmission of COVID-19, the reality is Nova Scotia will see more cases,” Premier Stephen McNeil said in a press release.“I ask everyone to continue doing everything they can to keep COVID-19 at bay by respecting the rules and following public health advice.”According to the province, the QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 203 coronavirus tests on June 29 and is operating 24 hours.“Today’s case shows that we cannot be complacent about this virus.

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Air Show Atlantic in Debert, N.S., cancelled due to coronavirus risk

The Nova Scotia International Air Show Association has cancelled the Air Show Atlantic 2020 scheduled to take place in Debert, N.S., due to the risk of COVID-19.“The safety of our fans, performers, volunteers, and all those who attend Air Show Atlantic will always be our top priority,” the association said in a statement released on Tuesday. Mi’kmaq leaders launch final fundraising push for long-awaited cultural centre in Debert, N.S.

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Cineplex to reopen some Canadian theatres as coronavirus causes revenues to plunge

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COVID-19 pandemic.Now, a group of over 50 community organizations in Nova Scotia says not only are people out of work, they’re also at risk of losing their homes because they can’t afford to pay their rent without a job.A residential tenancy protection plan has been in place by the province since March.Effectively, under the plan, anyone who couldn’t afford their rent because of COVID-19 could not be evicted from their home until June 30.

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Nova Scotia to detail review of long-term care home where 53 died from COVID-19

COVID-19 outbreak.Northwood Manor is the largest long-term care facility in Atlantic Canada.During the outbreak, 345 people at the facility got sick — 246 residents and 99 staff members — from the disease.

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Nova Scotia reports no new cases of COVID-19 Monday

coronavirus in Nova Scotia.The province said the last new case was identified on June 9.The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 255 Nova Scotia tests on Sunday, June 28 and is operating 24-hours a day.There are no licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]To date, Nova Scotia has 53,263 negative test results, 1,061 positive COVID-19 cases, 63 deaths and no active COVID-19 cases.Cases range in age from under 10 to over 90. The province says that 998 cases are now consideed resolved.Nova Scotia announces more reopening measures, will increase gathering limits July 3Two people are currently in hospital.

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