Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services has announced a temporary change of service at the Rufus Guinchard Health Centre in Port Saunders due to human resources challenges. On-site emergency services for this site are currently being supported through a Virtual ER physician from: Monday, November 27, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. In case of […]
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Business and Arts NL has launched the 2023 edition of the Local Holiday Gift Guide. The guide, in an interactive PDF, links shoppers directly to over 250 items from 89 local artists and entrepreneurs. It features everything from tickets to inspiring live performances, local literature and photography to home and bath products, ceramics, carvings, stained […]
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The City of St. John’s is accepting applications from interested persons for a vacancy that exists on the Sustainable and Active Mobility Advisory Committee in the Public Conventional Transit User category. The committee provides information and advice to the Committee of the Whole on matters concerning active and sustainable mobility, including cycling/biking, walking, public transit, […]
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Social work students and their professor have planned a protest at St. John’s City hall at noon on Monday, calling on the city to keep Bannerman Park bathrooms open for Tent City protesters, past 8:00PM. In a news release from social work students, they say today at noon students will drop off an old toilet […]
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The lane reduction on Duckworth Street from King’s Road to Holloway Street returns today. Traffic will be reduced to one lane to facilitate the ongoing construction project adjacent to the National War Memorial. Signage will be in place and traffic lights and/or flag persons will be on site. Motorists may experience delays as a result. […]
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The provincial government has opened applications for the 2023-24 Accessible Taxi Grant. The application process is open for individuals, companies and agencies that are able to deliver accessible taxi services within the province to apply for grants of up to $25,000. These grants assist with the cost of retrofitting a passenger vehicle to meet accessibility […]
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There will be temporary changes to emergency services at the Connaigre Peninsula Health Centre in Harbour Breton due to human resource challenges this week. Today the emergency department will open at noon. On Tuesday, emergency services will be available until 6:00 p.m. followed by a Virtual ER from 6:00 pm. to Thursday at 8:00 a.m. […]
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There are a few snow-covered roads across the province this morning. In the Argentia area, and Burin Peninsula to Harbour Breton, roads are mostly snow-covered. Roads are also snow-covered in the Burgeo area. On the Great Northern Peninsula roads near St. Anthony are snow-covered with slushy sections. In Labrador, roads from Churchill Falls to Wabush […]
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Springdale Street, from Water Street to George Street West in St. John’s, will be closed beginning today. Closures will take place from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. until Friday. The closure is to facilitate the ongoing construction of the JAG Hotel. A traffic detour will be in place.
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says three people have been arrested in relation what they’re calling a firearms offence that closed a residential neighborhood in downtown St. John’s and forced the postponement of the Downtown St John’s Santa Clause parade. Police were called to a home on Brazil street just after dawn this morning after witnesses […]
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