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3 years ago

Temporary closure of emergency services and virtual ER at Dr. Y. K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre

NL Health Services advises the public of the following temporary changes to the availability of emergency services at Dr. Y.K. Jeon Kittiwake Health Centre in New-Wes-Valley due to human resource challenges. On-site emergency services will be supported by Virtual ER on: Monday, November 27 When a Virtual ER is operating, residents can proceed to the […]

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3 years ago

2025 Canada Games launches province-wide mascot challenge; deadline set for Dec. 8

Students in Grades 4-6 across the province are invited to submit a design for the official mascot of the 2025 Canada Games. Youth are asked to create a mascot that’s either an object, animal, or character that reflects the identity, culture, and heritage of St. John’s and the province as a whole. Submissions must include […]

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3 years ago

Influx of caribou on the Northern Peninsula

Drivers on the Northern Peninsula have been seeing an influx of caribou recently. It’s been happening in the area of the St. Anthony Airport, Eddie’s Cove, the Cook’s Harbour roadway, and the Town of Main Brook. The province is concerned about a higher chance of caribou-vehicle collisions in these areas. The caribou are expected to […]

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3 years ago

NL Health Services provides update on masking guidelines

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has provided an update on masking guidelines. Masking is currently encouraged for visitors and support persons in all clinical settings, including while visiting patients and residents and in waiting areas for healthcare services/appointments. Additional masking protocols may be implemented if there is an outbreak at a facility. The public is […]

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