Doctors Nova Scotia President-elect Tim Holland is worried doctors aren’t offering medically assisted death because of payment delays. The doctor told CBC he still hasn’t been paid for any he’s done for patients since Bill-C14 took effect last June. The Department of Health and Wellness says 35 of 67 claims have been paid, with the others being assessed. New billing codes are being blamed.
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Friends of the Avon River planning legal action over 101 twinning
Friends of the Avon River are planning legal action over the Highway 101 twinning between Three Mile Plains and Falmouth. The province has approved an environmental assessment, but the group’s issue is the Avon River causeway would stay in place and keep blocking salmon. Chair Sonja Wood told Nova News Now a suit could be filed against multiple government departments, provincially and federally.