NTV News is very proud that its newsroom won six Atlantic Journalism Awards this weekend — two gold, one silver and three bronze. Reporters won awards in the following categories for video: Breaking News ● Gold – Marykate O’Neill – NTV News, NL, Concern for Trepassey’s Breakwater as Powerful Storm Batters Province ● Bronze – […]
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A man who reportedly stabbed a woman in a house in downtown St. John’s is facing an attempted murder charge. William Robert Oliver was originally charged with aggravated assault, but in provincial court today Crown prosecutor Scott Hurley said the intention was to upgrade the charge. Oliver’s lawyer Marianne Rennie said she was only informed of the […]
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NL Health Services has confirmed that 13 nurses from Jamaica who will soon begin work at health-care facilities across the province. Since arriving in this province last month, the nurses completed practical nursing (PN) courses at the Centre for Nursing Studies (CNS) to bridge the training they received in Jamaica as Enrolled Assistant Nurses (EANs). […]
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The provincial government is launching a new tuition relief program for nursing students at select campuses. This initiative includes more than $2 million over a two-year period to students who are starting the first year of nursing programs. Students are eligible to receive up to $8,000 in tuition relief during the first two years of […]
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The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture will begin the Spruce Budworm Early Intervention Control Program this summer in Western Newfoundland and the Northern Peninsula. Aerial treatments will take place on forest land located south of the Bay of Islands, east of Gros Morne National Park extending to the Baie Verte area, north of Gros […]
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