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CTV News
7 days ago
- Health
- CTV News
Canada to spend more than $78M to improve access to health services in French
A doctor wears a lab coat and stethoscope in an exam room on Friday, July 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh


CTV News
10-07-2025
- Health
- CTV News
Nova Scotia family practice waitlist drops by nearly 2,000 people
A medical stethoscope is seen in this undated image. (Shutterstock) Nova Scotia says the number of people on the Need at Family Practice Registry dropped by nearly 2,000 in the last month. There are now 89,455 Nova Scotians on the waitlist, according to the province. On June 1, 91,423 people were on the registry. 'In June 2025, a total of 1,968 more people were attached to a provider or removed as a result of ongoing validation work that confirmed they have a provider than requested registration,' a news release from the province says. The province also says 8.4 per cent of the population is on the registry. There will be another update on the waitlist in August. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page