CCA’s Getting Pay Raise
by Premier Tim Houston has announced wage increases for continuing care assistants as their industry faces challenges with recruitment and retention during the pandemic. Wages for …
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Province Reporting Five COVID-19 Deaths, Eight Hospitalizations, 365 Cases, Local Long-Term Care Outbreak
The province is reporting five more COVID-19 deaths today, as well as eight more hospitalizations and an outbreak at a local long-term care facility. Six …
DeGiobbi, Luthra Elected In CBU Students’ Union Vote
Cape Breton University students have elected a new Students’ Union President and Vice-President. Courtney DeGiobbi from New Waterford is now President Elect. The 22 year-old …
Booster Doses Recommended For Some Kids 12-17
The Province is recommending a booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine for young people between the ages of 12 and 17 at higher risk of …
Regional Council Votes To Hire Consultant For Boundary Review
Regional Councillors voted at last night’s meeting to pay a consultant up to 50-thousand dollars to carry out a district boundary review. Provincial law requires …