An ambulance is seen at the entrance of the Halifax Infirmary.
Three employees at the Halifax Infirmary hospital have been injured by a patient, including two who were stabbed, according to sources.Posted: Jan 29, 2025 2:29 PM EST | Last Updated: 30 minutes agoSocial Sharing
Halifax Regional Police were called to the hospital, the region's largest, around 1 p.m. for a weapons complaint. Police have taken the patient into custody. Health Minister Michelle Thompson said in a statement there was a serious incident at the hospital and the "threat has been contained."
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