A Memorial University employee was assaulted Friday afternoon while working in their office on the St. John’s campus, the university posted on social media. The incident did not happen in a student residence building. The university says the employee is safe at home and being offered supports. The RNC is investigating, and Memorial’s Campus Enforcement […]
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Health-care facilities in the province are seeing an increase in respiratory illness. As a result, Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services advises the public that masking is temporarily required in all clinical areas in hospitals and health-care facilities, including congregate living and long-term care facilities, effective Monday, February 5. This applies to visitors/support persons, clients, patients […]
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Some residents of Deer Lake and Reidville should start to have water service restored soon. The Town of Deer Lake suffered a water line break earlier this morning leaving residents without water. Residents and businesses are asked to reduce and conserve water usage as much as possible to assist with returning water pressure to its […]
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On the west coast of Newfoundland and in central, roads are snow-covered with good visibility. There are some icy and slushy patches. Roads are bare on the Avalon Peninsula, Burin Peninsula, in the Clarenville area and on most of the Great Northern Peninsula. Roads across Labrador are partly snow-covered with icy sections and good visibility. […]
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Wednesday night the Norman’s Cove-Long Cove Volunteer Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on the Trans-Canada Highway. Crews responded and discovered a fully engulfed vehicle fire approximately 500m west of the Chapel Arm/Long Harbour overpass. The truck was destroyed. There were no injuries.
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