Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has issued a request for proposals that it says will level the playing field when it comes to using private travel nurses. But NAPE is calling it more privatization of health care.
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A St. John’s man accused of killing his grandmother more than two years ago has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter. But Brandon Tobin was not in the courtroom because he had been arrested again. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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Thirty-six-year-old Nigel Rich of Natuashish has been arreseted by Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP for two recent crimes that occurred at commercial properties in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Following a number of tips received from the public, as well as evidence obtained as part of the investigation, Rich was arrested on Tuesday for the arson that occurred […]
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Thirty-year-old Brandon Tobin of St. John’s has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of his grandmother almost 2 1/2 years ago. The plea was entered by his lawyer, Mark Gruchy, who appeared via telephone this morning when the case was in provincial court. Gruchy told Judge Bruce Short that Tobin has […]
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The RNC is searching for missing person, Magan O’Brien, of St. John’s. The 36-year-old was last seen Sunday (August 11) in the downtown area of St. John’s. O’Brien is described to be 5’6” tall, 100 lbs, and has blonde hair and blue eyes.O’Brien was last seen wearing leggings, and a pink jacket. She also has a flower tattoo […]
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The RNC is searching for a missing person, Nicholas Kennedy of Mount Pearl. The 15-year-old was last seen July 5 in the Spruce Avenue area. Kennedy is described to be 5’8” tall, 145 lbs, and has blonde hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Kennedy is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. […]
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The City of St. John’s is seeking feedback to enhance and improve the user experience at the Downtown Pedestrian Mall. Engagement will be open from August 14 and can be completed through an online survey, the Engage St. John’s project page, email or telephone. Additionally, in-person surveys will be conducted from August 14 to 30 […]
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The Environment and Climate Change Canada Weather Office in Gander (ECCC NL) has issued a Frost Advisory for the following areas: Patchy frost is expected to form as clear skies and light winds coincide with cool temperatures, especially in low-lying areas. Minimum temperatures tonight (Wednesday night) are expected to be near +1ºC overnight in the […]
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Youth Ventures Newfoundland and Labrador held its 27th Annual Youth Ventures Awards at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market on Tuesday. The awards recognize the achievements of youth entrepreneurs. In total, 12 awards were handed out in a variety of categories. Kathleen O’Dea won the Venture of the Year award. There were also awards for excellence […]
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Federal Minister of Seniors Steven MacKinnon, will be in St. John’s today to make an announcement about helping seniors be more connected and active through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. The New Horizons for Seniors Program is a federal grants and contributions program. It provides funding for projects that make a difference in the […]
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