The emergency department at Strait Richmond Hospital will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Monday, April 27, Tuesday, April 28 and Wednesday, April 29.
In an emergency, call 911. Independent service, not affiliated with this hospital. Free nurse advice: 811.
Non-emergency options
Nearby Alternatives
Canso · 37 km away
Antigonish · 59 km away
Inverness · 68 km away
Sherbrooke · 79 km away
Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston serves the Strait area of Cape Breton, including Port Hawkesbury and the municipality of Richmond County near the Canso Causeway.
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