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Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations

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16 Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations

Disruption

Emergency Department

The All Saints Springhill Hospital Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) is temporarily closed. 

Virtual urgent care will be available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. even when the CEC is closed. 

Disruption

After Hours Clinics

Eastern Kings Memorial Health Centre (EKM) After Hours clinic will be closed:

Sunday, Feb. 15

Monday, Feb. 16 (holiday)

Wednesday, Feb. 18 (evening)

Thursday, Feb. 19 (evening)

Disruption

Emergency Department

North Cumberland Health Care Centre's Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) in Pugwash will be closed from Wednesday, Feb. 11 to Sunday, Feb. 15. 

Virtual urgent care will be available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. even when the CEC is closed. 

Disruption
(Middleton, NS)

Emergency Department

Soldiers Memorial Hospital emergency department will close at 12 p.m. (noon) on Friday, Feb.13 and reopen on Monday, Feb. 16 at 7:30 a.m.

Virtual Urgent Care is available every day - from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

Eastern Memorial Hospital emergency department will close at 9 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 16 and reopen at 12 p.m. on Thursday, March 12. 

Virtual urgent care is available onsite Mon. and Tues., 8 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.; Wed., 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Thurs. to Sun., 8 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. Hours subject to change.

Disruption
(Evanston, NS)

Emergency Department

Strait Richmond Hospital emergency department will close at 7 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 13 and reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 16. 

Virtual Urgent Care is available onsite from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13. 

Disruption

After Hours Clinics

Western Kings Memorial Community Health Clinic (WKM) After Hours Clinic is closed: 

Monday, Feb. 16 (holiday)

Wednesday, Feb. 18 (evening)

Thursday, Feb. 19 (evening)

Disruption

Emergency Department

Fishermen's Memorial Hospital emergency department will close at 12 p.m. (noon) on Saturday, Feb. 14 and reopen on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 a.m.

Virtual Urgent Care is open every day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., even when the emergency department is closed. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

Digby General Hospital emergency department will close at 4 a.m. on Saturday. Feb. 14 and reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 8 a.m.

Virtual Urgent Care is open every day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., even when the emergency department is closed. 

Disruption

Blood Collection

NOTICE: Appointment booking for blood collection will be unavailable on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, from 0000 – 0600 for routine IT updates. Thank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience.

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