2 weeks ago
RNU says Budget 2026 must deliver “safe staffing and real healthcare solutions”
As the provincial government releases Budget 2026 this afternoon, the Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland and Labrador (RNU) says one thing must come first: safe staffing in every hospital, clinic, and long-term care home. Across the province, people are waiting longer for care. Services are stretched. Nurses are working short staffed, often without enough support to […]
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2 weeks ago
Government promises $3.9 million dollars to expand vaccine eligibility
The government made another pre-budget announcement today, this time spending 3.9 million dollars to expand vaccine eligibility. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.
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2 weeks ago
RNU launches campaign calling for urgent action on health care staffing crisis
The Registered Nurses’ Union of Newfoundland and Labrador (RNU) has launched a new public campaign calling for action to strengthen healthcare by addressing nursing workforce challenges across the province. Centred on the message “Safe Staffing Saves,” the campaign encourages Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to contact their Members of the House of Assembly (MHAs) and call for […]
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2 weeks ago
Date set for 2026 Polka Dot Trot
The Cancer Care Foundation has announced the dates of both the Eastern and Western Polka Dot Trot for this year. The Polka Dot Trot is the Cancer Care Foundation’s signature event, and it’s designed to support those affected by all forms of cancer, while also connecting people in a unique way. With the Polka Dot […]
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