The provincial government is expanding coverage for children with a cleft lip and/or palate in response to concerns raised by families across the province. Government will now cover the initial assessment fee, increase the maximum amount covered per treatment, and provide funding for up to five treatments.
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public of a temporary disruption of X-ray services (walk-in) at Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre in Twillingate until further notice. Emergency X-ray services are not affected at this time. If routine medical imaging services are required, patients may choose to travel to another health-care facility. Emergency […]
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An expanded food recall on a product sold at Costco stores in Canada has been issued. This is an updated food recall notice confirming the complete scope of the recall, further to prior recall notices sent on February 20, 2026 and February 27 2026. Ajinomoto Foods North America in cooperation with the USDA and CFIA, announced a voluntary recall expansion of select lots of Yakitori […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public of a temporary disruption of laboratory services at Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre in Botwood until: Emergency blood collection services will be unavailable. If emergency blood collection services are required, patients will be transported to another health-care facility. If routine laboratory services are required, patients may choose […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that work to replace the Computed Tomography (CT) medical imaging machine at the Health Sciences Centre, in St. John’s began on Tuesday. To reduce the impact on medical imaging services during the replacement project, a mobile CT unit is being installed at the Child Rehabilitation entrance at […]
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