When she pulled into the gas station in Granville Ferry, N.S., midmorning on April 21, 2017, he was there waiting, just as he said he’d be, in his two-door red Honda Civic with a spoiler on the back. Nicole, a 35-year-old single mom, drove up next to Jordan Ellis, aRead More →
Pharmacists in Canada want to hear more from the federal leaders about what they plan to do to address drug shortages. The Canadian Pharmacists Association said there have been 178 drug shortages reported since the federal election was called last month. “It would be good to hear something, but we areRead More →
The National Hurricane Centre began using the cone of uncertainty back in 2003, the year of Hurricane Juan. (Ryan Snoddon/CBC) The cone of uncertainty. You’ve seen it before and you’ll be seeing it again this week, as Hurricane Dorian tracks into the Atlantic Canada region. The cone actually hasn’t beenRead More →
Wendy Golden with photos of her son Kody Cook at her home in Amherst, N.S. (Steve Lawrence/CBC) To this day, Wendy Golden has no idea why her son Kody Cook chose to swallow what he did on June 24, 2014. Sure, he smoked weed and liked his Budweiser, but theRead More →
A seven-year-old boy in Antigonish, N.S., has received the largest personal injury settlement in Nova Scotia legal history. Dr. Allison Ball, an obstetrician, and the former Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority have agreed to pay a total of $6 million to Cullan Chisholm due to severe brain injuries he suffered during his delivery.Read More →