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8 months ago

Changes to masking requirements as of April 1

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public of upcoming changes to masking requirements at health-care facilities across the province, effective Wednesday, April 1. These updated guidelines are based on the continued monitoring of epidemiology and current cases of respiratory illness recorded in the province and within our health-care facilities. The public is reminded that […]

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8 months ago

RCMP investigating discovery of canine remains in Upper Island Cove

Police are investigating after canine remains were discovered in Upper Island Cove late last week. The RCMP confirmed that officers responded to a report around 5:40 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2026, after the remains of a dog were found down an embankment along Bishops Cove Shore Road. With assistance from the Harbour Grace Volunteer […]

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8 months ago

NAPE sounds alarm over cuts to social work seats at Memorial University

NAPE is raising concerns about reduced training capacity for social workers at MUN warning the move could worsen already critical staffing shortages across the province. NAPE president Jerry Earle says the union recently learned that the university reduced the number of available seats in its social work program by 20 per cent last year. The […]

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8 months ago

Fort Point Lighthouse named finalist for ‘Next Great Save’

The National Trust for Canada, the country’s leading charity dedicated to protecting and promoting heritage places, has announced 12 finalists for the Next Great Save, a national competition that helps restore cherished historic places across Canada. Public voting opens Tuesday, April 7, 2026, with $65,000 in prizes available to support winning projects, including a $50,000 grand prize […]

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