I’m happy to share a few new, FREE and virtual wellness programs from the Community Health Team! The programs are listed in the flyer below (in album). The Wellness Navigation helps you find what’s getting in the way of your health and connects you to...
On the last day of the Spring House Session (2019), I had the privilege to speak on Bill 133 – the Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act. Nova Scotia set the stage for other Canadian Provinces, and other jurisdictions worldwide, to follow our leadership and...
As of today, Jan. 13, Nova Scotia has 30 active cases of COVID-19. Eight new cases are being reported today. Three of the cases are in Northern Zone and are close contacts of previously reported cases. Two of the cases are in Eastern Zone and are...
As of today, Jan. 6, Nova Scotia has 29 active cases of COVID-19. Twelve new cases are being reported today, Jan. 6. Two cases are in Western Zone. One case is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The other case is a close contact of...
In 2020, our government approved a record number of applications for newcomers, continuing to increase our population growth and encouraging economic recovery in the years to come. Focusing on skilled newcomers in essential services like health care and transportation, Nova Scotia is set to welcome over...
I would like to say I am very proud of my good friends’ daughter, Paula Esonwune, for publishing her very own children’s book: “Dark out.” Ifunanyachukwu Paula Esonwune is a talented young reader and writer and has her heart set on wanting to be a doctor...
The Nova Scotia Nature Trust made an important announcement. They set a high target for Nova Scotia to reach by 2023. They announced that they hope to double the 15000 and reaching 30 thousand protected land 2023. Chris Surette and Jan La Pierre MC’d the...
Did you know that Oliver is Nova Scotians' favourite baby name for 2020 according to Nova Scotia's Registry of Vital Statistics? Here are the top 10 names for 2020 - Oliver - Olivia - Benjamin - William - Jack - Charlotte - Levi - Noah - Ivy - Ava The most popular names usually remain...
Last night we celebrated and reflected on the many difficult challenges we have faced in 2020, but I hope we can also be thankful for living in Nova Scotia where we worked together to make the province one of the safest places to live during...