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Osborne Terms Health Funding 'Good News'; Brazil Not So Sure
Health Minister Tom Osborne says Newfoundland and Labrador would see an immediate increase in health care funding -- up to 20 per cent overall -- from the federal government's proposal to the province...
Feb 08, 2023
Pair Arrested in Raid That Nets Drugs, Cash, Crossbow
Two people were arrested and charged following a drug and weapons seizure at a home in Clarenville on Tuesday. RCMP located and removed a number of items from the Gregory Street home including cocaine...
Feb 08, 2023
MUN Statements Give Student Union Cause For Concern
The union that represents students at Memorial University is happy to see talks resume between the university and the faculty, but some recent messaging from MUN administration does have them concerne...
Feb 08, 2023
Churchill Falls Expert Panel Delivers Report to Government
A report by the expert panel on future management of the Churchill River is now in government's hands. But the finer details won't be made public. In a news release, the government says "high-level in...
Feb 08, 2023 Churchill Falls Generating Station/Smallwood Reservoir.
Association for New Canadians to Manage Hotel Room Program for Ukrainian Refugees
Immigration Minister Gerry Byrne says the federal government has turned control of hotel rooms reserved for Ukrainian refugees over to the Association for New Canadians. The issue was first highlighte...
Feb 08, 2023
Students, Staff Evacutated from St. Paul's intermediate in Gander; RCMP Say No Risk to Public Safety
RCMP say students and staff at St. Paul's intermediate in Gander have been evacuated from the school as a precaution, but there's no details as to what lead to that decision. Police say there is an in...
Feb 08, 2023
Gros Morne National Park Open for Snowmobiling
Snowmobiling is now open at Gros Morne National Park. Snowmobilers must have a resident, public or commercial snowmobile permit for the park. Parks Canada warns that weather and snow conditions are va...
Feb 08, 2023
Police Seeking CCTV Footage Following Suspicious Death in St. John's
A 22-year-old man is dead, and police are deeming his death suspicious as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. The RNC is asking the public for CCTV or dash cam footage from a ...
Feb 08, 2023
Temporary Changes at Bonavista ER Due to Staffing Shortages
More changes affecting ER services at the hospital in Bonavista. Virtual ER services are in place today and through to Friday morning. The ER will be open again on Friday, but closed on Saturday, Sund...
Feb 08, 2023 (Bonavista Peninsula Community Health Centre Photo: Mark Maizonnasse)
Ground Search and Rescue Team Established on Southeast Coast of Labrador
The southeast coast of Labrador has a new ground search and rescue team. The Labrador South East Coast Ground Search and Rescue Team, based out of Mary's Harbour, will serve the needs of communities f...
Feb 08, 2023
