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3 years ago

Seven people to receive Order of Newfoundland and Labrador on Wednesday

Seven people will receive the province’s highest honour tomorrow. Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador and Chancellor of the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador, will be joined by Premier Andrew Furey at the investiture ceremony at Government House in St. John’s.   The Order of Newfoundland and Labrador recognizes people who have demonstrated excellence and achievement […]

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3 years ago

Rates increased for home support agencies

The province is increasing rates for home support agencies that provide support to seniors, children, and adults with disabilities who require personal and behavioural assistance to maintain individual independence at home. Health minister Tom Osborne will address the media this morning to provide additional details. Government is investing an additional $7.9 million in 2023-24 to […]

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3 years ago

CUPE NL holds Human Rights Conference in Gander

Over the weekend, the CUPE NL and the Human Rights Committee held a conference in Gander. There were several different sessions throughout the weekend including gender diversity training, a conversation on ANTI-2SLBGTQIA+ Hate and Gender Diversity, Truth and Reconciliation at the Bargaining Table, and Sexual Harassment and Violence in the Workplace. CUPE NL President Sherry […]

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3 years ago

Record-breaking year for Trinity Conception Placentia Health Foundation Telethon

On Sunday the Trinity Conception Placentia Health Foundation held its 34th annual telethon and it was a record-breaking year. In total, the telethon raised $827,815. Funds will be used to purchase much-needed medical equipment. The foundation serves all sites in the Trinity, Conception, and Placentia area with a regional population of approximately 70,000 people.

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