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8 months ago

RNU demands immediate reversal of leave restrictions during CorCare Go-Live

The Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland & Labrador (RNU) is demanding that NL Health Services immediately reverse its directive to restrict vacation and personal leave during the upcoming CorCare go-live. The directive, issued by memo, states that “discretionary leave requests will not be approved” during the freeze period. RNU President Yvette Coffey says this action is […]

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8 months ago

Hopedale RCMP arrest man after assault with a weapon, firearm seized

Hopedale RCMP arrested an 18-year-old man on Wednesday following a report of an assault at a home in Hopedale. Police were called to the scene shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Oct 1, after receiving a report of a man who entered a home in possession of a firearm and assaulted one person inside. The suspect, […]

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8 months ago

RCMP responds to disturbance call, man charged with uttering threats

Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is investigating after responding Wednesday afternoon to a disturbance in progress inside a home in Botwood. A 39-year-old man was arrested and faces criminal charges. Shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 1, police responded to reports of a disturbance at a home on Wentzells Road in Botwood. Police arrived on scene to […]

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8 months ago

Police arrest wanted man after flight from police; multiple charges laid

Holyrood RCMP located a 24-year-old St. John’s man wanted for flight from the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) yesterday. The man now faces a number of additional charges including resisting arrest and refusal to comply with a demand for a blood sample. On Sept., 30, at approximately 8:20 p.m., officers with the Holyrood RCMP attempted to […]

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