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Long-awaited electronic medical records system to launch Saturday at IWK Health Centre

Friday, 05, December, 2025

A sign in a hallway that says one person one record

If all goes according to plan, at 6 a.m. AT on Saturday people working at the IWK Health Centre will become the test case for a generational change to Nova Scotia’s health-care system.



What happens to the wood from this burnt forest?

Friday, 05, December, 2025

An green John Deere excavator lifts a charred tree in the forest.

The cleanup of the Long Lake wildfire in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis County has begun. So what happens to the thousands of hectares of forest that was burned? The CBC’s Aly Thomson went to West Dalhousie to find out.



Blood collection wait times cut in half at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital

Friday, 05, December, 2025

Blood collection wait times are improving at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, due to recent hiring of several medical laboratory assistants (MLAs). Last year, the vacancy rate among MLAs at the Sydney, N.S., hospital was 55 per cent.

People are not having to wait as long to get their blood collected at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Sydney, N.S., but a provincial seniors' advocate says obstacles remain for those accessing blood services across the province.



Driver pleads guilty in Truro death where victim was dragged under car

Thursday, 04, December, 2025

A man in a construction had and a drink in his hand is shown seated with a dog.

A 27-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death in a 2024 fatal hit and run in Truro, N.S., in which the victim was dragged down the street. The case went unsolved for more than six months.



N.S. court overturns sex offence convictions against Halifax man

Thursday, 04, December, 2025

A Canadian flag and two others flutter outside of an austere court building.

The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has ruled that Mark Irvine Wetmore’s constitutional rights were violated because his case took too long to come to trial.




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