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3 years ago

Children’s pain and fever medicine recalled

A recall has been issued for children’s medicine Pediatrix due to potential risk of overdose. Teva Canada Limited is recalling one lot of the ‘Pediatrix Acetaminophen Oral Solution’ after product testing that found a higher than acceptable amount of acetaminophen. A child receiving too much acetaminophen can overdose. The lot number of the affected product […]

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3 years ago

Supreme Court dismisses appeal for man accused of causing a fatal crash

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal from a man accused of causing a fatal crash while driving drunk in Gander in 2019. Nicholas Villeneuve was facing charges of impaired driving causing death and dangerous driving causing bodily harm but he was acquitted of all eight charges in 2021 when the judge ruled […]

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3 years ago

Hearings in Inquiry of Innu in child protection system begin Monday in Sheshatshiu

The Commissioners of the Inquiry Respecting Treatment, Experiences and Outcomes of Innu in the child protection system will begin five days of hearings in Sheshatshiu on Monday.  The hearings will run for five days, concluding on Friday, January 26. Witnesses taking part in the hearings include the health and social health directors for Sheshatshiu Innu […]

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3 years ago

Corner Brook RCMP arrests woman on outstanding warrant

A woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant in Corner Brook on Wednesday, January 17. 42-year-old Elizabeth Strickland is now facing multiple additional charges. Approximately 10:30 p.m. on January 17, Corner Brook RCMP identified Strickland, who was wanted on an outstanding warrant for charges of theft, at a gas station in Corner Brook. Strickland attempted […]

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