Premier Tony Wakeham has announced changes within the province’s executive. Craig Davis is appointed as Deputy Minister of the Department of Seniors. Jeannine Herritt is appointed as Deputy Minister of the Department of Social Supports and Well-Being. Tracy King is appointed as Deputy Minister of the Department of Health and Community Services. Colleen Stockley is appointed as Deputy Minister […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services says influenza (flu) and COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be available by appointment at various clinics across the province starting on Monday, Oct. 20. People can now book vaccine clinic appointments online at TimefortheShot.ca. Appointments are available for the flu vaccine, the COVID-19 vaccine, or both at the same time. […]
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With the Thanksgiving long weekend over, Canadians can expect to see some mail moving in their mailboxes again, but not on a regular schedule. That’s because the union representing Canada Post workers has shifted its strike action to rotating stoppages, which started on Saturday. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers, which represents 55,000 workers, says […]
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A vacation ATVing across Newfoundland and Labrador resulted in an unexpected souvenir for Anthony Smith and Laura Kennedy of Halifax, N.S. after their Scratch’N Win purchases along the way resulted in winning the Set for Life top prize of $675,000. With six couples along for the adventure, Smith and Kennedy said they would both pick […]
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At least one person was taken to hospital following a single-vehicle crash on Portugal Cove Road on Friday night. Shortly before 9:30 p.m. emergency crews were called to a section of Portugal Cove Road, near Windsor Lane, following the crash. The driver of an eastbound vehicle left the road, crashing into a utility pole. The […]
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