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WorkplaceNL amends policy to cover psychological injuries caused by workplace harassment 

Starting June 1, WorkplaceNL will cover psychological injury due to harassment at work. This means that workers diagnosed with a psychological injury due to harassment in the workplace may be eligible for wage-loss benefits, health care benefits and return-to-work services through the workers’ compensation system. The diagnosis must be from a physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist or psychiatrist.   In the context of WorkplaceNL coverage, workplace harassment involves aggressive, intimidating or […]

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Wildfires evolving across Canada
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Canada Post reporting a $205 million loss
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Snow, rain, fog and wind all on the radar for much of the island today
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5 hours ago
Salmonier Nature Park open for the season
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Virtual emergency services open at Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre
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3 weeks ago

Whitbourne RCMP arrests wanted man after flight from police

A 40-year-old wanted man was arrested Friday evening by Whitbourne RCMP after attempting to flee from officers on a motorcycle. He now faces numerous Criminal Code charges, including flight from police, impaired refusal and impaired operation. At approximately 7:00 p.m. on May 8, police attempted to stop a motorcyclist on Route 80 near Green’s Harbour. The driver […]

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3 weeks ago

Placentia RCMP investigating attempted theft of outboard boat motor in Freshwater

Placentia RCMP is investigating after a person or persons attempted to steal a boat motor in the town of Freshwater last week, and are asking public to come forward with any information.  Sometime overnight between May 5 and May 6, a suspect or suspects attempted to steal an outboard motor from a parked fishing boat […]

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3 weeks ago

Minister Wall to announce supports for foster families and kinship carers

The provincial government is set to announce new support for foster families and kinship carers in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being, will outline the new measures tomorrow morning. The support comes as part of investments included in Budget 2026. The announcement is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. at […]

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3 weeks ago

Price of Gas Jumps Again in Latest Adjustment

In the Public Utilities Board’s latest update, the price of all fuels has jumped again. Gasoline has increased by 5.2 cents per litre, diesel is up by 4.7 cpl on the island, and furnace oil rises by just over four cents. For parts of Labrador, diesel is up 4.3 cents and stove oil rises by […]

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