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4 weeks ago

Labrador woman calling for better accessibility on Labrador Marine ferry

A Labrador woman is sounding the alarm on accessibility barriers in this province. Dawn Letto is calling for better support for disabilities of all sizes. That’s after she noticed in May that the adult change table aboard the Qajaq W. was gone. Five months later, Letto is hoping people will realize why this issue deserves […]

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Auditor General finds major oversight and accountability gaps in N.L. long-term care

Auditor General, Denise Hanrahan, delivered a performance audit report to the Public Accounts Committee today on matters related to long term care in the province. This audit is the second of two audits requested by the Committee, pursuant to section 22 of the Auditor General Act. The first audit, into personal care homes, was submitted […]

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Province looking for feedback on parental access to children’s health information

The Provincial Government is launching an engagement process to inform a review of the Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), which will help deliver on government’s commitment to protecting the privacy of personal health information and ensuring Newfoundland and Labrador’s legislative framework remains effective, responsive, and up to date. As part of its review of the Personal Health Information […]

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Community event held in Grand Falls-Windsor to fight drug overdoses in rural areas

Community partners from around the Grand Falls-Windsor area held a public event Monday afternoon aimed at tackling drug overdoses in rural areas. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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