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PC Leader Calling on Government to Find Ways to Fill Vacancies in Public Sector
Opposition Leader Tony Wakeham says government needs to be more efficient in finding ways to fill vacancies in the public sector. The President of CUPE Local 1860, the union representing construction ...
Oct 20, 2023
Pediatrician Hopeful Continuous Glucose Monitoring Program Pilot Will Be Expanded
A pediatrician is hopeful that eventually the newly-introduced continuous glucose monitoring program can be expanded for more people who have diabetes. Details of the program were announced yesterday,...
Oct 20, 2023 Pediatric Endocrinologist at the Janeway, Dr. Heather Power
NL Federation of Labour President Commends Work of Shortall, Payne
The significance of two female labour leaders from this province now at the helm of major national organizations is not lost on delegates attending the NAPE convention in St. John's this week. Last we...
Oct 20, 2023 Jessica McCormick
Woman Charged Following Multiple Incidents in St. John's
A woman is in custody after several incidents in St. John's. The day began unfolding at about 11:30 in the morning with a call from a residence where a person was causing damage. Then, over the lunch ...
Oct 20, 2023
Seniors' Advocate Responds to Increasing Rates at Private Personal Care Homes
The Seniors' Advocate's office has been contacted by numerous private-pay residents of personal care homes worried about what happens now that they've been notified of dramatic rate increases-in some ...
Oct 20, 2023 Seniors' Advocate Susan Walsh (VOCM News)
CIHI Study Shows Unintentional Harm to Patients Rose Due to Pandemic Staffing Shortages
Health ministers from across the country last week agreed to five key strategies to help address the recruitment and retention of health care workers. New information released by the Canadian Institut...
Oct 20, 2023
Cupids Man Arrested in Bay Roberts Area Break-Ins
A Cupids man has been charged following a pair of break-in's in the Bay Roberts area early Thursday morning. Around 3:45 a.m., RCMP were notified of multiple alarms activated at the Baccalieu Pharmacy...
Oct 20, 2023 Police Service Dog Marlow (RCMP)
Pike Says He Misspoke on Housing Numbers; NDP Accuses Government of Lying to Public
The Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development says he misspoke when describing 750 new government housing units across the province. The CBC reported today that despite government claims th...
Oct 19, 2023 Paul Pike
Credit Unions Celebrate 75th International Credit Union Day
Today is International Credit Union Day, a day which has been celebrated since 1948. The Newfoundland and Labrador Credit Union is the largest credit union in the province . Glenn Bolger, CEO, says th...
Oct 19, 2023 Glenn Bolger
Auditor General Delivers Memorial University Audit to Government
Auditor General Denise Hanrahan has delivered her audit report on spending at Memorial University to government. The province requested a full and comprehensive review of operations at MUN back in Apr...
Oct 19, 2023 Auditor General Denise Hanrahan
