News releases from Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (Oct. 2007 - Feb. 2021) (Page 1)

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COLCHESTER COUNTY: Eastville, Highway 289

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Government’s commitment to double the size of the emergency department at the IWK Health Centre – the Maritime region’s leading health-care and research centre dedicated to the well-being of women, children, youth and families – will soon move to the next phase.

NEW WORK

Government is introducing new recognition for retired volunteer firefighters and ground search and rescue members.

Forestry contractors looking to move wood or equipment over short distances on provincial roads can apply for special move permits prior to spring weight restrictions taking effect. This is a short-term measure to help keep people in the forestry sector working.

Improving access to medical equipment close to home will mean better health care for Nova Scotians. That’s why government is helping to fund a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner for the South Shore Regional Hospital.

The ferry service between Yarmouth and Bar Harbor, Maine will not operate during the 2021 season because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

NEW WORK

Nova Scotia will invest almost $500 million to improve and upgrade roads, highways and bridges across the province this year.

Expansion projects at Cape Breton Regional Hospital continue to move forward.

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Government continues to seek input on Traffic Safety Act draft regulations.

The Country Harbour ferry in Guysborough County is out of service due to mechanical problems.

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NEW WORK

CONTINUING WORK

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CONTINUING WORK