Health Minister to Provide Health Care Action Update
Today, Health Minister Tom Osborne will provide an update on the details of the continuous glucose monitoring pilot project. Osborne will be joined by Dr. Heather Power a Pediatric Endocrinologist at the Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre. The availability will take place at the Confederation Building beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Read moreWork to repair vacant housing units at NLHC contracted out instead of filling job vacancies
CUPE Local 1860 which represents approximately 210 employees at the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation is asking why work to repair vacant housing units is being contracted out instead of filling job vacancies and paying overtime. Jerry Butler, president of CUPE Local 1860 said, “Everybody knows that contracting out costs a lot more than doing […]
Read moreGood driving conditions across the province
It’s a good drive across the province this morning with dry roads and good visibility. Marine Atlantic has cancelled the Port aux Basques to North Sydney crossing scheduled for 6:30 a.m. this morning. The MV Legionnaire is operating solo between Bell Island and Portugal Cove. At the St. John’s International Airport, PAL Airlines flight 902 […]
Read moreRNC responds to armed robbery at the Avalon Mall
Just after 7:00 p.m., the RNC responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Avalon Mall. The male suspect brandished a weapon after being approached by staff and fled the area on foot. The 33-year-old was located a short time later in another area of the city. Officers arrested and charged the man […]
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