Government is inviting bids from companies interested in managing the construction of a major expansion at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. The Cape Breton Regional Hospital is getting a new emergency department, critical care department and cancer centre. All three services will be part of the new 190,000 square-foot building to be built at the back of the hospital as part of the CBRM Health Care Redevelopment project.
From Saltwire Network – The former chair of the New Waterford Wellness Society says the province’s plan to rebuild sports facilities in the community couldn’t come at a better time.
From Saltwire Network – It will cost $4.5 million to relocate several New Waterford sports fields to make way for the planned health-care redevelopment that will include a new Breton Education Centre, health centre and long-term care home.
From the Cape Breton Post – Acknowledging that it’s a unique combination of services, Premier Stephen McNeil announced Friday that the province will move ahead with a community hub model for its hospital redevelopment project in New Waterford, bundling a new health care centre and long-term care home along with Breton Education Centre.
Nova Scotia Community College’s (NSCC) Marconi Campus will have a new, contemporary home on Sydney’s waterfront. Premier Stephen McNeil announced the location today, Aug. 2, at a community event in Sydney. The campus will be relocated to the downtown Sydney waterfront on the Esplanade, approximately between Falmouth St. and Crescent St.
New Waterford will soon be home to an innovative community hub that includes a new school, community health centre and long-term care home. Premier Stephen McNeil announced today, Aug. 2, that Breton Education Centre will be replaced and will share a site with new, modern health-care facilities.
North Sydney will soon be home to a new, modern community health centre, long-term care home and laundry centre. Premier Stephen McNeil announced today, Aug. 2, that the new health-care facilities will be located on Memorial Drive in the Northside Business Park.
Construction of a new six-station dialysis unit at the Glace Bay Hospital is now underway.
The first tender for design services for a major expansion of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital was awarded today, June 20. This expansion is part of the CBRM Health Care Redevelopment project.
The province will use a design-build-finance-maintain approach to build new community health centres and new long-term care facilities in North Sydney and New Waterford as part of the CBRM Health Care Redevelopment project. This work will also include a new laundry centre in North Sydney.