The case of Brandon Tobin — a St. John’s man suspected of killing his grandmother two years ago — is being held up again as his lawyer deals with another legal issue. Tobin appeared in provincial court this morning by video link from Springhill Institution in Nova Scotia. The 29-year-old is charged with manslaughter for […]
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The RNC is requesting the assistance of the public in locating wanted person, Stephen Cecil Miller. The 34-year-old is unlawfully at-large and is believed to be on the Northeast Avalon. Miller is described as being five-foot-11 and weighing 210 pounds. He has brown hair and green eyes. Investigators are asking anyone with information about his […]
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NL Health Services advises the public that Doorways mental health and addictions services will be available at the Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island effective Wednesday, Feb. 28. Doorways provides rapid access to mental health and addictions counselling services ‘one session at a time.’ Health-care professionals offer single-session therapy services on a […]
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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is searching for 49-year-old Daniel Arch of Botwood who was last seen driving a blue Pontiac Vibe, NL plate JEG556, in Northern Arm on the evening of Feb. 23. Anyone with information is asked to contact Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP 709-489-2121.
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Four Internal Medicine Physicians working in cancer care in Grand Falls-Windsor have written government to say effective March 25 the group will no longer be providing cancer care to patients. The letter that has been sent to the health minister details workload concerns that the doctors say have not been appropriately addressed. The physicians say […]
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Tonight at 7:00 p.m. the co-owners of The Newfoundland Embassy will be joined by two nurses from the NL Centre on Substance Abuse to offer free training to the staff and any members of the public that would like the training as well. The Newfoundland Embassy will now be a designated Naloxone pick up site […]
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Nurses, healthcare workers, and members of the public gathered on the steps of the Confederation Building at noon today to protest the continued privatization of healthcare. The Registered Nurses’ Union Newfoundland and Labrador (RNU) called on the Auditor General to investigate the millions of dollars being spent by government in a sole sourced contract. “Despite […]
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It has long been one of the province’s major economic drivers, but now Labrador West is looking to the future. Municipal leaders are calling on government and industry to make sure a vibrant community remains for years to come. NTV’s Jodi Cooke reports from the Future of Labrador West Summit.
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Yesterday, the Provincial Government announced funding for over 90 public libraries throughout the province. A one-time funding of $500,000 dollars has been allocated to supplement the Provincial information and Library resources board’s core operating grant, for a total of over $12.8 million in provincial government funding for this fiscal year. This will support the board with […]
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The City of St. John’s is seeking ideas and feedback from residents and the community to support the development of a new Recreation Master Plan. Once complete, the plan will shape the future of recreation facilities, spaces and programs for the next ten years. “Recreation plays a crucial role in promoting physical and mental well-being, […]
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