Village of Greenwood
904 Central Avenue Greenwood, NS, Canada

Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang will provide a #COVID19NS update today at 1 p.m., available on Facebook Live, YouTube and at http://novascotia.ca/coronavirus.

2021-04-08 (6:00pm ADT) Atlantic Provinces Active COVID-19 Cases Total: 196 (- 16) NS:40 | NB: 146 | PE: 5 | NL: 5 Atlantic Bubble planned to reopen b...y Apr 19 subject to case numbers remaining low Travellers from Atlantic Canada to NS are not required to self-isolate See more

Do you or someone you know need a ride to your COVID-19 vaccination? Thanks to funding from the Province of Nova Scotia, we are offering $5 round trips to anyon...e that needs to get to their appointment in Kings County. To book your ride, please give us a call at 902-681-2846. We require at least 24 hours notice. Book as soon as you have your vaccine appointment! Accessible vehicles are available, and attendants ride free of charge. See more

There are walk-in testing sites in #Kings and #Annapolis counties for people without #COVID19 symptoms: Berwick Fire Hall, 300 Commercial Street, Berwick NS, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (site will be closed between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m.)

COVID-19 Testing There are several ways to get tested for COVID-19 based on why you may require a test Learn more at: https://www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting

UPDATE: Today's #COVID19NS update has been changed to 1:30 p.m. -- FACEBOOK LIVE - Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang will provide a #COVID19NS update today at noon. Watch on Facebook Live, YouTube or at www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus.

2020-09-24 'Atlantic Bubble' Active COVID-19 Cases NS: 1 | NB: 6 | PE: 1 | NL: 1 Total: 9 As of Jul 3, inter-provincial travel within NS, NS, PE and NL, w...ithout requirement to self-isolate for permanent Atlantic Canadian residents, was permitted https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/travel/ See more

2020-09-23 The fall return to school has health officials bracing for a rise in exposures and new infections, particularly among young people Cases among 20-somethings rise, the age group 19 or younger, is also making up an increasing share of Canada's overall cases Source: PHAC

Nova Scotia Health's Mental Health and Addictions Program continues to offer services to Nova Scotians throughout these times. Check out the latest update from... their program. For more information on their services, programs and online tools, visit: www.MHAhelpNS.ca Health Promotion, Mental Health and Addictions See more

2020-09-22 (3:00am ADT) Canadian Hurricane Centre forecast track - Hurricane Teddy Rainfall Warning Kings County: * Rainfall ~12pm Tue * Model forecast total rainfall, by 3pm Wed: 50-75mm * Northerly wind gusts 50-70km/h, ~12pm Tue to ~12pm Wed

2020-09-22 (4:50am) Rainfall Warning issued for Kings County - rain, at times heavy, expected for most of NS Heavy downpours can cause localized flooding in low lying areas and water pooling on roads for hazardous road conditions #BePrepared www.KingsREMO.ca

2020-09-21 COVID-19, flu, cold or seasonal allergies? How to tell the difference between symptoms https://www.ctvnews.ca//covid-19-flu-cold-or-seasonal-alle

2020-09-22 With potential for localized flooding in low-lying areas, Steer Clear of any flooded roads * Never drive on flooded roads!

Are you ready for Teddy?

Add your Sunday to the #operateasone 14 Wing team, and help mark the 40th anniversary of Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope. Register or donate here: http...s://secure.terryfox.ca/regist/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx The Aurora News Annapolis Mess 14 Wing Community Centre 14 Wing Greenwood PSP 14 Wing Health Promotion 14 Wing Fitness Greenwood Military Family Resource Centre Kingston, Nova Scotia Village of Greenwood Kings County, Nova Scotia Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

Exciting news! We have three winners in the 2020 Aurora Newspaper 14 Wing Welcome colouring contest, #thingsthatfly. We have $20 gift cards from our friends at ...the Greenwood Mall for Margaret Gelowsky (6 and under), Holly Dyer (10 and under) and Alyssa McMullen (14 and under). Thanks to everyone who entered: your colourful art is awesome in our office! See more

2020 Extremely Active Hurricane Season At the current rate we will exhaust all of the Storm names from the 2020 promulgated list. Naming of storms will invoke the Greek alphabet to continue naming storms after the 21st Storm

2020-09-11 Nova Scotia orders more flu shots to meet higher demand The flu program itself won't be rolled out until flu season in October. The vaccine will be free and available at clinics, pharmacies or doctors' offices https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/nova-scotia-orders-more-flu-sho

During fall and winter, be more vigilant following public health guidance as cold weather shifts our activities indoors. It is safest to keep to existing close contacts bubble, indoor gatherings with extended family and friends, may not be right for every Canadian or every family

2020-09-13 'Atlantic Bubble' Active COVID-19 Cases NS: 1 | NB: 2 | PE: 8 | NL: 2 Total: 13 As of Jul 3, inter-provincial travel within NS, NS, PE and NL, without requirement to self-isolate for permanent Atlantic Canadian residents, was permitted https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/travel/

2020-09-14 Tropical Storm Teddy becomes the 19th named Tropical storm of the extremely active 2020 Hurricane Season #TSTeddy has the potential to become a 'major' hurricane Early models indicate potential to track towards Nova Scotia www.KingsREMO.ca

From Trial to Approval: How a Vaccine gets from the lab to you What has to happen to ensure a Vaccine is safe for Canadians? https://www.cbc.ca//heal/vaccine-clinical-trials-1.5580436

Huge changes to Wellness Fund grants for 2020-21: For the 2020-21 Wellness Fund cycle, community groups can apply for Wellness Fund amounts up to $10,000. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact their CHB coordinators if they have any questions surrounding the proposal guidelines.

Check Before You Burn! 2020-09-08 Restricted Burn Day (Tuesday) - Kings County Burning is permitted between the hours of 7pm Tuesday and 8am Wednesday http://novascotia.ca/burnsafe/ NS Burn Safe map updated 2pm daily

#BePrepared Do you wish to receive information about emergencies that could impact Kings County NS prior to them happening? Subscribe to the Kings County Emerge...ncy Email Notification System by sending an email to the Regional Emergency Management Coordinator: [email protected] See more