More than 40 physicians have agreed to work in Newfoundland and Labrador since the start of the fiscal year (April 1, 2023), including in hard-to-fill areas such as Bonavista, Burin, Carbonear, Clarenville, Grand Falls-Windsor, Fogo Island and Twillingate. Additionally, during the same period the Department of Health and Community Services and NL Health Services have […]
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Marine Atlantic is advising passengers of a potential weather impact on Wednesday and Thursday’s crossings between North Sydney, NS, and Channel-Port aux Basques, NL. Passengers are advised there is a high potential that operations on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. will be impacted by a forecasted weather event. The early morning crossing from Port aux Basques […]
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The eastbound and westbound lanes of Pitts Memorial Drive from Bay Bulls Road to the CN Viaduct will close from 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 12 and Sunday, August 13. The closure includes the westbound lane entrances to the viaduct via Hamilton Avenue, New Gower Street and Job Street. Eastbound traffic will exit […]
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Glenn Thomas posted this to Facebook earlier today hoping the power of social media could help make a dream come true. Winfield Harnett lives at Karwood Retirement Home in Paradise and he loves antique cars. Glenn Thomas is asking that anybody who has an antique car, or that can help out, to contact him to […]
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A 14-year-old boy has charged with second-degree murder in connection with death of a 65-year-old woman in Mount Pearl last week, the RNC announced Tuesday. Police say the boy and the woman were known to each other, but wouldn’t say if they were related. Police are looking for a blue recycling bag they believe was […]
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A Mount Pearl City councillor who was seriously injured after a car crashed through a business earlier this year is making strides in her recovery and was able to leave the hospital last weekend for a brief time. Nicole Kieley suffered serious injuries that left her hospitalized for months after a car crashed through a […]
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Brianna Barrett from St. John’s has been awarded one of this year’s Young Nature Leaders Grants. Nature Canada’s Women for Nature initiative awards this grant each year to encourage, foster, and nurture young people who demonstrate leadership for nature. Brianna will create and distribute learning kits on local wildflowers and pollinators for local schools, libraries, […]
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The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will make an announcement today, August 8, related to the arts and cultural sector. The announcement will take place at Eastern Edge Artist-Run Centre. Premier Furey will be joined by the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill will […]
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RNC responded to a complaint of assault in the area of Quigley’s Lane in Torbay around 8:00 p.m. on Monday evening, August 7. As a result of a police investigation, officers arrested and charged a 25-year-old female with the following offences; Assault with a weapon, unlawfully in a dwelling, and mischief, damage to property. The […]
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RNC responded to a report of a break and enter at a local community centre in the city of St. John’s around 3:00 p.m. on Monday, August 7. Officers located and arrested a 32-year-old male and charged him with Break and Enter and Breach of his release order. Officers learned that there was a fail […]
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