Nova Scotia is reporting four new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. One new case is in the western zone and is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The other three are in the central zone.
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Viola Desmond, often described as Canada s Rosa Parks for her 1946 decision to sit in a whites-only section of a Nova Scotia movie theatre, is shown in this undated handout image provided by Communications Nova Scotia. Black Canadian leaders and artists say a lot work needs to be done when it comes to how Black History Month is taught and celebrated in Canada, and how we honour Black trailblazers such as Desmond. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Communications Nova Scotia MANDATORY CREDIT February 04, 2021 - 9:03 AM
What is the significance of Black History Month in 2021?
Eight months after the groundswell of social activism sparked by the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn., itâs a question that holds many answers.
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Sound Off: Why Liberal leadership candidates are careful to criticize the government
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2:22The three gentlemen vying for the premier s job have been careful how and where they direct their criticism of Stephen McNeil s tenure as they explain their vision for the future. Here s why.2:22
Voting has officially opened in the election for a new Nova Scotia Liberal Party leader and premier of the province.
Approximately 8,100 registered delegates have the option between today and Feb. 6 to vote online or by phone for former Liberal cabinet ministers Randy Delorey, Labi Kousoulis or Iain Rankin. The result will be announced during a live virtual event on Saturday shortly after 6 p.m.
Why do people lie to COVID-19 contact tracers? Often, because of stigma and shame
Contact tracers in all of the Atlantic provinces have recently reported the same problem: people are lying to them about COVID-19 and their behaviour. Being honest is critical to stopping the spread of the virus, Mary Jane Hampton writes, but the stigma attached to it may lead people to lie.
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