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3 years ago

Premier to make medical transportation announcement in Labrador City

Premier Andrew Furey will be in Labrador City today for an announcement related to medical transportation. Furey will be joined by the Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation Lisa Dempster and the Senior Vice-President of Public Affairs for PAL Airlines Joseph Galimberti. The announcement will take place at 12:00 […]

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Travelling orthopaedics program expanding to Carbonear

A travelling orthopaedics program is expanding to Carbonear General Hospital to complete orthopaedic surgeries in the region starting September 25, 2023. The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, made the announcement today in Carbonear with the Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services, and Dr. Will Moores, Divisional Head of […]

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3 years ago

National Geographic Explorer arrives in St. John’s

Cruise ship season continues in St. John’s with the National Geographic Explorer moored in port. The ship arrived around 6:00 a.m. with 112 passengers. Parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate tour operators and other passenger transportation. The National Geographic Explorer will depart at 6 p.m. The ship will make […]

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3 years ago

Nurses’ union weighs in on plans to address surgical backlogs

There are thousands of people still waiting for surgeries in the province. The surgical backlog is something the provinces department of health has been working on for some time now and today, healthcare workers like nurses who support surgical teams are also weighing in on the plans to address that issue. NTV’s David Salter reports.

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