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Dr. Michelle Ciach has been suspended for six months and ordered to pay $5,000 in investigation and hearing costs to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia.

The Pharmacists’ Gateway Canada for International Pharmacists helps guide pharmacists through Canadian regulations and requirements.

Signing up for the Emergency Health Provider Registry does not create an obligation to respond to emergency events, but it will help the province plan better as it close to 400 communities continue to burn.

New initiative aims to ease the labour shortage in Canada's healthcare system.

In an effort to sign up the new class of members, PAS will explain the value-added proposition of joining the association.

As of Aug. 3, nine cases and another 20 suspected infections had been detected, but no cases have been reported since.

Health Minister Adriana LaGrange said the province has signed a memorandum of understanding with private provider Dynalife to transfer its staff, equipment and property to the province by the end of the year.

All provinces except Quebec accepted the $198-billion deal in principle earlier this year and are expected to sign final agreements before the end of 2023.