NL Health Services has renewed its strategic alliance with the Canadian College of Health Leaders (CCHL) to increase the leadership capabilities of health care managers in Canada. As part of this renewed partnership, CCHL and NL Health Services are pleased to celebrate the inclusion of the NL Health Services Learning LEADerS Program within the CCHL […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has arrested a second man following an assault in Torbay. On Oct. 1, the RNC responded to a weapons offence on Motion Drive where a female had been assaulted and received non-life-threatening injuries the day prior. A search warrant was executed at the residence and resulted in the seizure of […]
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The Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador held its annual housing forum in St. John’s Tuesday, bringing together builders, renovators, tradespeople and other industry leaders to discuss the challenges facing the province’s housing sector. The forum focused on measures needed to grow the skilled labour force, reduce red tape and make it more […]
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A number of people were assaulted Monday afternoon at St. Clare’s hospital. Police were called around 1:30 p.m. to assist security. Once on scene, RNC officers spoke to security personnel who said they witnessed a man assault several people in the hospital. Officers arrested the suspect without incident. The 31-year-old man was charged with two […]
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A tireless volunteer from this province and advocate for people living with kidney disease has taken on a new national leadership role. Vince Andrews was recently elected volunteer president of The Kidney Foundation of Canada’s National Board of Directors, bringing years of volunteer service and personal experience with kidney disease to the organization’s highest volunteer […]
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The Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is seeking information related to an incident that occurred on Camp 185 Resource Road in the Stephenville area. The entrance to this road is located off the Trans-Canada Highway approximately five kilometers east of the intersection with Route 460 (White’s Road). Resource Enforcement […]
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One lane of the Trans-Canada Highway is currently closed approximately 3 kilometres west of Gander, due to a motor vehicle collision. Traffic is still moving through the area using the open lane in alternating directions, but motorists should expect delays. Please use caution and follow all directions from emergency responders. Updates will be provided as […]
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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on St. John’s City Council to freeze residential property assessments, arguing homeowners are paying significantly more in property taxes as assessments rise. The federation analyzed City of St. John’s assessment rolls from 2023 through 2027, tracking over 40,000 residential properties that appeared on all five rolls. The group says […]
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Port Saunders RCMP arrested a Hawke’s Bay man on Friday night after responding to a report of a possible impaired driver. The man was located and stopped by police and charged with failure or refusal to comply with a demand. On October 2, shortly before 10:00 p.m., police received a call from a resident concerned […]
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To facilitate surface asphalt paving, the new roundabout at the intersection of Portugal Cove Road, Airport Heights Drive and Major’s Path will be closed overnight. The closure runs from 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6 to 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 7. Traffic to and from the Airport Heights Drive area and the St. John’s […]
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