Nova Scotia ER Closures — Currently Closed ERs

29 emergency departments tracked · Last updated Oct 30, 3:07 p.m.

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Closures and reopenings appear within minutes of declaration. Source: Nova Scotia Health.

Roseway Hospital — Closed

Shelburne, NS

Roseway Hospital emergency department will be closed from 3 p.m. on Friday, October 30 until 12 a.m. (24 hours) on Tuesday, November 3. Virtual urgent care is available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Reopening Tue, Nov 3, 12:00 a.m.

Expected to reopen: Nov 3, 12:00 a.m. · Source: Nova Scotia Health

All Saints Springhill Hospital — Closed

Springhill, NS

All Saints Springhill Hospital Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) in Springhill is temporarily closed. Virtual urgent care is available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

No estimated reopen time · Source: Nova Scotia Health

Strait Richmond Hospital — Closed

Cleveland, NS

Strait Richmond Hospital emergency department in Evanston is temporarily closed and will reopen on Sunday, November 1 at 8 a.m. Virtual urgent care is available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Expected to reopen: Nov 1, 8:00 a.m. · Source: Nova Scotia Health

Glace Bay Healthcare Facility — Closed

Glace Bay, NS

Closed — opens Monday 07:00

No estimated reopen time · Source: Nova Scotia Health

Soldiers Memorial Hospital — Closed

Middleton, NS

Closed — opens at 07:30

No estimated reopen time · Source: Nova Scotia Health

Fishermen's Memorial Hospital — Reduced hours

Lunenburg, NS

Fishermen's Memorial Hospital emergency department is open 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon) on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31. Virtual urgent care is available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Source: Nova Scotia Health

Eastern Memorial Hospital — Reduced hours

Canso, NS

Eastern Memorial Hospital emergency department in Canso is temporarily closed and will reopen on Monday, November 16 at 12 p.m. (noon). Virtual urgent care is available onsite Mon. and Tues, from 8 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.; Wed. from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Thurs. to Sun. from 8 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.

Source: Nova Scotia Health

ER closed. See a doctor online instead? For non-emergencies, often under an hour, free for Nova Scotians. Cold, UTI, rash, prescriptions and more. See a doctor online

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About Nova Scotia closure data

Nova Scotia Health publishes a live temporary-closures feed that ERstat ingests automatically. When an emergency department closes or reopens, the change appears here within minutes. Nova Scotia is currently the only Canadian province publishing real-time closure data.

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health
Publishing method: Real-time API feed

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