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5 months ago

Province introduces changes to boost competition in N.L. fish processing

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — The Fish, Food and Allied Workers-Unifor union is welcoming a major provincial step toward restoring competition and fairness in Newfoundland and Labrador’s fish processing sector. Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Loyola O’Driscoll has confirmed the changes. Breaking down barriers to new processing licencesNew fish processing licence applications will now be received and […]

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5 months ago

App targets sleep troubles affecting 60 per cent of cancer survivors; MUN launching clinical trial

Memorial University is launching a national clinical trial of the iCANSleep app.  iCANSleep is an innovative and accessible smartphone application designed to help cancer survivors overcome insomnia through evidence-based, cognitive behavioural therapy. The study, led by Dr. Sheila Garland, a professor in the Department of Psychology and Discipline of Oncology at Memorial University, represents a significant […]

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5 months ago

Regiment beat Eagles 4-1 for sixth straight win

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — The Newfoundland Regiment have won six games in a row after beating the Cape Breton Eagles 4-1 on Friday night at the Mary Brown’s Centre. Newfoundland played a strong opening period, with Dawson Sharkey and Maddex Marmulak each scoring late in the frame to send the Regiment into the first intermission […]

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5 months ago

Nurses union says Budget 2026 must shift from “crisis spending to real healthcare solutions”

As government asks people for input on Budget 2026, the Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland and Labrador (RNU) is urging leaders to make a clear choice. “Are we going to keep paying for crisis or are we finally going to build a stable public system?” asks Yvette Coffey, President of RNU. “We cannot keep pouring public […]

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