News 1. Mass murder inquiry The public inquiry into the mass murders of April 18/19, 2020 begins today. This week’s proceedings are preliminary: today there is a “Panel on Human Impact — Broad Reach and Effects on Wellness” and tomorrow a “Panel about life in rural Nova Scotia, including in the affected communities.” It won’t […]
0 COVID deaths, 362 COVID-related hospitalizations, 320 new cases on Feb. 18; weekly recap
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Testing For the first time this week, Nova Scotia is reporting no new COVID deaths today (Friday, Feb. 18). There are today a total of 362 people in hospital who either now have COVID or once did have COVID, as follows: • 66 admitted because of COVID symptoms, […]
True police reform requires defunding police
Morning File, February 18, 2022
News 1. Dr. Barnett sues Halifax police “A doctor wrongly accused of child pornography offences after a cross-border name mix-up is suing several Halifax Regional Police officers seeking more than $3 million in damages, citing the ‘highhanded, shocking, contemptuous conduct of the defendants,’” reports Zane Woodford: Dr. David Barnett, a family physician in Dartmouth, was […]
2 COVID deaths, 367 COVID-related hospitalizations, 242 new cases reported in Nova Scotia on Feb. 17
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Testing Nova Scotia reports today that two people have died from COVID-19. The deceased are: • a man in his 50s who lived in the Eastern Zone • a man in his 70s who lived in the Eastern Zone Oddly (to me anyway), the Department of Health […]
3 COVID deaths, 361 COVID-related hospitalizations, 223 new cases reported in Nova Scotia on Feb. 16
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Testing Nova Scotia reports today that three people have died from COVID-19. The deceased are: • a woman in her 50s who lived in the Eastern Zone • a woman in her 60s who lived in the Western Zone • a man in his 70s who lived […]
Families’ statement
In response to media requests to discuss our clients’ feelings as the Mass Casualty Commission approaches the beginning of its public proceedings on February 22, 2022, on behalf of those persons “most affected” who are represented before the Commission by Patterson Law, we offer the following comment. We have previously expressed our concerns about the […]
6 COVID deaths, 361 COVID-related hospitalizations, 226 new cases reported in Nova Scotia on Feb. 15
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Testing Nova Scotia reports today that six people have died from COVID-19. The deceased are: • a woman in her 60s in the Central Zone • a woman in her 70s in the Central Zone • a woman in her 70s in the Western Zone • a […]
7 COVID deaths, 356 COVID-related hospitalizations, 158 new cases reported in Nova Scotia on Feb. 14
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Testing Seven people in Nova Scotia have died from COVID-19 over the past three days. The deceased all lived in Nova Scotia Health’s Western* Zone; they are: • a man in his 60s • two men and a woman in their 70s • a woman and man […]
Fascism comes wrapped in the Maple Leaf flag and speaking in Canadian nice
Morning File, Monday February 14, 2022
News 1. Convoyers and fascism “When Fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.” I’ve been thinking about that quote (attributed, wrongly, to Sinclair Lewis) a lot lately, and especially since attending the “convoy” rally at Grand Parade on Saturday. There were lots and lots of Canadian flags […]
A child in Nova Scotia has died from COVID-19; 355 COVID-related hospitalizations; 389 new cases; weekly recap
Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Testing A child has died from COVID-19. The deceased is aged 5-11; the province did not report which health zone the child lived in. The child is the 169th Nova Scotian to die from COVID, and the 59th to die since Dec. 3. There are today a […]
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