Change to access ambulance services for individuals who call the Dr. S. Beckley Health Centre
NL Health Services advises the public that, effective Jan. 15, citizens of communities served by the Grand Bank/Fortune Ambulance Service who have a medical emergency and require an ambulance are directed to call 911. As of Jan. 15, individuals who call the Dr. S. Beckley Health Centre in Grand Bank for an ambulance in a […]
Read moreAAHP urging government to reverse decision on Private Air Ambulance Services
The Association of Allied Health Professionals (AAHP) fears privatization of the vital air ambulance service will risk the safety of patients and employees, and impact patient care. The Association is joining in the call to government to reverse its recent decision. “Our members have long raised safety issues related to privately contracted air ambulance services. […]
Read moreRNC searching for wanted man
The RNC is requesting the assistance of the public in locating wanted person, Gary Noseworthy of St. John’s. The RNC is searching for the 39-year-old male in relation to a warrant for his arrest. Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. If you wish to remain anonymous, you […]
Read moreEarly-morning power outage restored in metro
An equipment malfunction caused a major power outage for thousands of residents in St. Johns last night. Newfoundland Power says most everyone in the affected grid area had their power restored by 8 a.m. after the outage just after 1 a.m. Roughly 11,000 customers were left in the dark in the centre city of the […]
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