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2 years ago

Winners Announced of the Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Graduating Student Leadership Bursary

The Department of Education has recognized 14 students as the 2024 recipients of the Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Graduating Student Leadership Bursary. Each student will receive a $500 bursary recognizing their efforts to create inclusive school spaces across the province. The bursary helps to establish school-based protocols and practices that challenge all forms of […]

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2 years ago

New Program to Support Individuals with Mental Illness on the West Coast

NL Health Services has announced a new initiative to support individuals with mental illness by helping them find and maintain employment in the Western Zone. The Individual Placement and Support Program is currently available in Corner Brook/Bay of Islands and Stephenville/Bay St. George areas with the intention to expand the program to other communities within […]

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2 years ago

Province Expands Access to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Inhalers

The province has announced that long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMAs) inhalers, used in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, are now open benefits for beneficiaries of the Newfoundland and Labrador Prescription Drug Program (NLPDP) effective June 14. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a debilitating lung disease that results in severe progressive airway dysfunction. Patients […]

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2 years ago

St. John the Baptist Celebrates 325 Years

This weekend, the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist will celebrate 325 years as a parish. The parish, the oldest in Canada, will be hosting a Cathedral Heritage Fair today from noon to 5:00 p.m. both outside the church on New Gower Street, and inside. There will be music, quilt and rug hooking displays, […]

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