A two-vehicle collision at a busy St. John’s intersection caused extensive damage to both vehicles and sent one person to hospital on Monday evening. The collision happened just before 7:45 p.m. at the intersection of Kenmount Road and Mount Carson Avenue. Two vehicles struck head-on, causing extensive damage to both. Paramedics assessed all occupants of […]
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Marine Atlantic will be welcoming a new vessel to its fleet in June. The Ala’suinu, which means “Traveller” in Mi’kmaq, will transport passengers between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. The name is a celebration of Marine Atlantic’s connection to our Mi’kmaq communities in Atlantic Canada. It will feature artwork from local Indigenous artists and bring enhanced […]
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The annual Ocean Ranger Memorial Prayer Service is set to take place tomorrow, after being postponed because of the weather. Gonzaga High School hosts the service every year on February 15 to remember those who lost their lives in the tragedy 42 years ago. The service will now take place at 1:00 in the afternoon […]
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NL Health Services reminds the public that, effective Feb. 19, citizens of communities served by the Town of Old Perlican Ambulance Service are directed to call 911 for an ambulance in a medical emergency. The local phone number at the Dr. A. A. Wilkinson Memorial Health Centre in Old Perlican will direct callers to hang […]
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The province’s medical association (NLMA) has released a letter in support of the Alberta Medical Association’s calls to keep political interference out of medical decision-making. Earlier this month, the government of Alberta announced plans to restrict access to gender-affirming treatments for pediatric Transgender, Two-Spirit and Gender Diverse youth. While Alberta maintains that the intention of […]
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