Orthopaedic surgeons in Newfoundland and Labrador’s Eastern Urban Zone are calling for a dedicated surgical centre to address lengthy wait times for hip and knee replacements, warning the number of patients waiting for surgery could more than double by 2030. About 2,800 patients are currently waiting for joint replacement surgery, a figure surgeons say could […]
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Heavy wind and rain may have been a contributing factor following a motor vehicle-pedestrian collision in the east end of St. John’s on Tuesday evening. At about 6:45 p.m. emergency crews were called to Torbay Road, near Penney Lane, after a pedestrian was struck by an eastbound motorist. The force of the collision shattered the […]
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Police have sent evidence to the national crime lab in Ottawa after the incident this weekend that forced the postponement of the downtown Christmas parade. As NTV’s Marykate O’Neill tells us, no charges have been laid yet because evidence is still being examined.
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The Progressive Conservatives have joined the chorus of people raising concerns about the province’s $22 million dollar contract for virtual primary health care. As NTV’s David Salter reports, they say there are more questions than answers.
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The Conception Bay South Fire Department hosted its second annual stuff the fire truck food drive this week in aid of the CBS-Paradise food bank, just in time for the Christmas season.
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