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3 years ago

Innu of Labrador withdraw from Premier’s Indigenous Round Table

The Grand Chief and Deputy Grand Chief of Innu Nation and the Chiefs of Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation and Mushuau Innu First Nation today informed Premier Furey, the Nunatsiavut Government and Indigenous leaders on the island of Newfoundland that the Innu Nation will no longer participate in the Premier’s Indigenous Round Table. The Innu leaders […]

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3 years ago

Temporary closure of emergency services at Dt. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that emergency services at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island will be temporarily closed due to human resource challenges. The closure will be: In case of emergency: Patients with a medical emergency who require an ambulance should call 911. Those who feel they have […]

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3 years ago

Developers with ties to N.L. hope to bring prostate cancer blood test to the province

A man originally from this province is hoping to bring a test that improves the accuracy of detecting prostate cancer, to Newfoundland and Labrador. Dr. Desmond Pink is the Chief Scientific Officer of Alberta-based company Nanostics. The group has developed the ‘ClarityDX prostate test’, which is a non-invasive blood test, meant to accurately predict clinically […]

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3 years ago

French (Military) Ship Monge in St. John’s Harbour

The French Ship Monge, operated by the French Navy, designated A601, is an impressive vessel with a length of approximately 225 meters (738 feet) and a displacement of around 21,500 tons. This substantial size enables the ship to carry advanced tracking systems, telemetry equipment, and radar facilities, making it a formidable presence on the seas. […]

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