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3 years ago

Province seeks proposals to identify potential connectivity solutions along major roadways

Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, has announced that the department is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to identify potential connectivity solutions along roadways with significant mobility service gaps. The department is seeking professional services from qualified consultants with specialized telecommunications/communications technology expertise to identify potential mobile LTE or better solutions along […]

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3 years ago

Dean Penney appears in court to face murder charge for death of Jennifer Hillier-Penney

Dean Frederick Penney appeared in provincial court in Corner Brook Monday, three days after he was charged with the 2016 murder of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney. Police announced Penney’s arrest Saturday after a seven-year investigation. Jennifer Hillier-Penney was last seen Nov. 30, 2016 in St. Anthony. Dean Penney’s case has been set over until […]

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3 years ago

New report summarizes reported collisions in St. John’s from 2018-2022

A new report from the City of St. John’s Transportation Engineering Division, will summarize five-years of reported collision data and trends for incidents at intersections and mid-blocks, as well as those involving pedestrians and cyclists. The report offers a high-level analysis highlighting several key trends, including collisions per year, severity types and incidents involving pedestrians […]

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3 years ago

AAHP Urging Government to Reverse Decision on Private Air Ambulance Services

The Association of Allied Health Professionals is calling on government to reverse its decision to privatize the air ambulance service. The association fears such a move would risk the safety of patients and employees. Gord Piercey, AAHP’s President says “This is just another example of not protecting the public healthcare system or the professionals who […]

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