3 years ago
Central area forest access roads to close for spring thaw period
Effective tomorrow, April 2, several forest access roads in the Point Leamington, Botwood, Lewisporte, Glenwood, Birchy Bay, Gander Bay, Gambo and Glovertown areas will be temporarily closed to vehicle traffic until further notice. Signage will be posted at gates leading to closed roads. Temporary closures at this time of year are required to protect forest […]
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3 years ago
One year of NL Health Services
Today, Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is recognizing its first year in operation as a provincial health authority. On April 1, 2023, the transition from the four legacy regional health authorities and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information to a single provincial health authority officially began. This was initiated in response to recommendations from the Health […]
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3 years ago
Officers use pepper spray to subdue wanted woman
Sunday evening RNC patrol officers recognized a wanted person in the rear of a taxi in the west end of St. John’s. When officers conducted a traffic stop, the female jumped out of the taxi and fled on foot. When officers caught up to the female, she had fallen and sustained an injury to her […]
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3 years ago
NL Health Services Updates Masking Requirements
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has updated the masking requirements at health-care facilities across the province. As of today, masking is no longer required for visitors/support persons, clients, and patients, pending they meet the self-screening requirements, in clinical areas in health-care facilities. If a facility experiences an outbreak, additional masking protocols may be implemented Individuals […]
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