There was a bombshell in the House of Assembly today for the special debate on the new Churchill Falls agreement. Keith Russell, who began the day as the PC MHA for Lake Melville in central Labrador, announced he was crossing the floor to sit as an independent. NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has the story.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services’ new controversial province wide health information system is launching tomorrow. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, doctors in the province are raising concerns for potential impacts on patient care and safety.
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The provincial government says it’s already started work to address the auditor general’s recommendations in two reports released on Thursday. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.
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The federal riding of Cape Spear is going to be renamed Cape Spear-Mount Pearl-Paradise. Liberal MP Tom Osborne explains the change.
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Bay St. George RCMP are advising motorists in the area that ‘The Ramp’ in Stephenville is currently closed to traffic, as crews respond to a fire in the area. There is no other information at this time, but RCMP said they will provide an update once the road reopens and more information becomes available.
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