NSGEU president says he’s not taking part in Northwood review, calls for public inquiry Of Nova Scotia’s 64 deaths so far in the pandemic, 53 occurred at the Northwood long-term care facility in Halifax – an older facility lacking in single-occupancy rooms.Houston says he’s also submitted a proposal to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau seeking federal support for a further 1,000 single-bed rooms.The new Tory funding proposal would help seniors who require more assistance than can be provided by home care but who don’t have complex medical needs and can’t afford assisted living.
Nova Scotia reports no new coronavirus cases on Wednesday So-called “supportive living” would establish assisted living choices for seniors, where they can continue.