Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Author: Jenna Olsen
Publication Date: August 28, 2026 - 05:00
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Nova Scotians wait over 500 ‘painful’ days for surgery consultations
August 28, 2026
When the consultation and surgery wait times are combined, the total waits for hip and knee replacements in Nova Scotia are longer than they were a decade ago. In 2015, Nova Scotians could expect a total median wait of 265 days for a hip replacement — in 2025, it was 292 days.
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Weekends are usually quiet for Tyson McEwan of McEwans Towing, but he has already recovered about 20 vehicles so far this weekend. The Havre Boucher, N.S., business is based in Antigonish County near the Canso Causeway.
September 6, 2026 - 12:56 | Richard Woodbury | CBC News - Canada
September 6, 2026 - 12:21 | Eric Reguly | The Globe and Mail
Environment Canada has dropped its warnings for Nova Scotia, but there is still more rain in the forecast after flooding and widespread damage was reported.
September 6, 2026 - 11:50 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
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