Nova Scotia hospitals to offer free parking starting May 1

Nova Scotia dropping parking fees at hospitals, health-care facilities

Premier Tim Houston is making good on a campaign promise by eliminating onsite parking fees at N.S. hospitals and health-care facilities.

Nova Scotia hospitals to offer free parking starting May 1

Premier Tim Houston is going ahead with an election promise to eliminate all parking fees at hospitals in Nova Scotia, amid concerns of how the plan will work in some sites in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Free parking at hospitals, healthcare facilities starts May 1

HALIFAX: Patients, healthcare workers and other visitors to Nova Scotia hospitals and healthcare facilities no longer have to pay for on-site parking, effective Thursday, May 1. “We committed to eliminating fees for everyone parking at a Nova Scotia Health or IWK Health facility, and that’s exactly what we’re doing,” said Premier Tim Houston. “I know people have been eager to see this change. “Nova Scotians shouldn’t have to worry about parking …