HALIFAX — Nova Scotia expanded its swine flu vaccination campaign Friday to include the general public because it would be better to run out of the vaccine and restart clinics than to keep it stored, the province’s chief medical officer says.
Dr. Robert Strang said officials fe... (more)1:21 PM
HALIFAX — Fighting the H1N1 pandemic will cost Nova Scotia an estimated $20 million, Health Minister Maureen MacDonald said Thursday.
So far, it has spent about $10.8 million combatting the second wave of the swine flu that is sweeping the province.
“Until the vaccines a... (more)12:04 AM
HALIFAX — A grieving mother urged a judge to show compassion for a young man who was sentenced Thursday for dangerous driving causing the death of her son.
“Let him go on to be the man that I know he can be,” Catherine Metzler said of Michael Scott MacEachern, 22, in her ... (more)12:04 AM
MONCTON, N.B. — Chuck Prince considers himself a “dog guy” and is haunted by what he and his son discovered in woods last weekend while hunting.
They found the skeletal remains of a dog that was apparently left in a staked-down cage to die.
“To me, it looked ... (more)12:04 AM
