Whether the Glace Bay Hospital emergency room is open right now, its weekly hours, virtual urgent care, and where to go when it's closed.
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The Glace Bay Hospital emergency department is open only part of the week. This page shows whether it's open right now, its hours, and where to go when it's closed. These are the posted hours — always confirm before you travel.
Right now · Sunday, 8:13 pm ADT
The Glace Bay Hospital emergency room is closed right now
Opens Monday at 7 am
In an emergency
In a medical emergency, call 911 now. Do not drive to a department that may be closed.
Where to go now
Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney
Address
1482 George Street, Sydney
Hours
Open 24 hours, every day — about 20 km / a 25-minute drive away in Sydney. This is the nearest emergency room when Glace Bay is closed.
Free, around-the-clock nurse advice — and where to register for a family doctor — free health advice, 811
Virtual urgent care today
Closed now · Closed
Virtual urgent care lets you see a nurse practitioner or doctor by video for non-emergency needs. Ask at the hospital or check the Nova Scotia Health page for how to connect during these hours.
Community emergency-room hours in Nova Scotia change at short notice — sometimes the same day — when staff are needed elsewhere. Treat this as a guide, confirm on the Nova Scotia Health page or by calling the hospital before you set out, and in any emergency call 911.