Canadian Blood Services seeks more donors to fill vacant appointments
Canadian Blood Services is hoping more people will roll up their sleeves to fill vacant blood donation appointments. As of Friday, the organization needed to fill 291 appointments in Newfoundland and Labrador to meet its quota by Jan. 31.
Read moreUPDATE: TCH reopens at Arnold’s Cove
RCMP have advised the Trans-Canada Highway at Arnold’s Cove has reopened to traffic, but police warn to drive with caution as the road is still slippery in areas. The highway was closed to traffic in both directions due to a motor vehicle accident. Police were called to the scene before 4 p.m. Sunday and closed […]
Read moreAdvance polls open Monday in Conception Bay East-Bell Island by-election
Elections Newfoundland and Labrador advises that advance polls will be open for the by-election in the District of Conception Bay East-Bell Island tomorrow (Monday, Jan. 22). Voting will take place from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. at the following locations: For more information, contact the Conception Bay East-Bell Island Returning Office at 709-781-6430, or Elections […]
Read moreTeva Canada recalls children’s pain and fever medicine
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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