Nova Scotia delivers fourth consecutive balanced budget with a 6.2 per cent increase in health care spending - News Summed Up

Nova Scotia delivers fourth consecutive balanced budget with a 6.2 per cent increase in health care spending


HALIFAX—The Nova Scotia government plans to increase spending on health care in response to long-standing, widespread and growing concerns about services across the province, but revealed few plans that have not already been announced. “Health care is a no. The Nova Scotia Health Authority will see an additional $57.2-million over last year’s budget allocation for operations across the province. Opposition parties and health-care advocates have been looking for more money dedicated for mental health, long-term care and emergency services. “We’re in the middle of a crisis situation in health care, and a crisis situation on the climate, and a crisis situation on the level of incomes.


Source: thestar March 26, 2019 16:26 UTC



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