The number of invasive strep cases in the province more than doubled in 2023, leading to three deaths. NTV’s Bailey Howard spoke to Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald and has this story.
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You’ve seen her as a warrior princess, a lovable elderly lady, and the Missus Downstairs, and this March, you can catch all of her alter egos at the Holy Heart Theatre where Mary Walsh isn’t just putting on a show, but also putting out an album. Here’s Amanda Mews.
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An arctic air mass will invade the Province and send the mercury down to some of the coldest readings we’ve seen this winter in many areas. Today, the cold, dense arctic air oozes across the province from west to east and north to south. Outside of the West, temperatures in Labrador will fall throughout the […]
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Police have made several arrests and continue to investigate reports of multiple violent events involving youth in Mount Pearl. In the last week, the RNC has received multiple reports related to violent events involving youth suspects in Mount Pearl. The events involved multiple youth suspects attacking other unsuspecting youth. The events have included weapons and […]
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One person has died and two others are facing serious injuries following a collision Sunday. One of the drivers involved in the collision, a 71-year-old man, remains under investigation for impaired driving. Shortly after 3:15 p.m., police responded to a two-vehicle head-on collision on the TCH east of Arnold’s Cove involving a grey Chevrolet Equinox SUV […]
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Police in St. John’s have made an arrest following a serious assault in St. John’s on Saturday. Shortly after 5:00 a.m. on Saturday Jan. 20, RNC officers responded to a residence on Hatcher Street in St. John’s in relation to a report of an assault that had just occurred. Upon arrival, officers located a male […]
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Provincial cabinet minister Derrick Bragg has died of cancer at the age of 59. Born and raised in the small town of Greenspond, Bragg spent decades as the town manager and fire chief. In 2015, Bragg entered provincial politics, elected as the MHA for Fogo Island-Cape Freels. Two years later, Bragg was appointed to cabinet, […]
Read moreThere is new data on disability rates in Canada and it places this province near the top for those who need to access this. Statistics Canada gathered data for the year 2022, releasing it recently after its research. National figures show from 2017 to 2022, the disability rate rose in all provinces and most of […]
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This week is Data Privacy Week. Data Privacy Day is celebrated each year on January 28 and has now expanded to a week of initiatives creating awareness about the importance of privacy and the protection of personal information. To celebrate the week, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner is highlighting two joint resolutions […]
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The City of St. John’s is considering a text amendment to the Development Regulations, that would amend the Daycare Centre regulations to bring them more in line with the requirements and terminology used by the Province. This would allow Family Child Care Services as a Permitted Use within various residential zones, and allow Daycare Centre […]
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