Growing debate over the future of Canada’s public health care system
A growing debate over the future of Canada’s public health care system has reached this province. NAPE, and the NL NDP are calling on government to protect publicly funded care. As Alberta pushes ahead with expanding private healthcare, concerns are growing that the changes could ripple beyond the province’s borders. Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest public […]
Read more47-year-old man dead, another seriously injured after two commercial trucks collide on TCH near Badger
One man is dead and another seriously injured after a two-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway on Tuesday. Just after 2:15 a.m. on July 28, Grand Falls-Windsor, Baie Verte and Springdale RCMP responded to a collision between two commercial transport vehicles on the TCH near Gull Pond Bridge between Badger and South Brook. When officers […]
Read morePolice charge man for more fires in St. John’s area
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a man for intentionally setting a series of fires in St. John’s. The RNC responded to several suspicious fires targeting pole lines and communications towers in the St. John’s region from July 18-21. On July 18 at approximately 11 a.m., officers responded to a fire involving a utility pole […]
Read moreRCMP to provide update on investigation into 2025 Conception Bay North fire
RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador will provide an update on the investigation into the 2025 wildfire in Conception Bay North. Inspector Adam Palmer, Officer in Charge of Investigative Support Services for the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador, will be available to local media partners tomorrow to provide an overview and answer questions related to the […]
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