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East Coast Glow Receives $70,000 to Enhance Local Cosmetics Industry
Government is giving $70,000 to a plant-based skin care company which was created by a Clarenville couple to find a solution to their infant daughter's painful skin condition. East Coast Glow, which b...
May 15, 2023 (East Coast Glow Facebook)
Avalon Altitude U14 Girls Take Home Silver at Volleyball Nationals
The Avalon Altitude U14 girls club team from Mount Pearl traveled to the Volleyball Canada Nationals this weekend in Halifax. They ended up going toe to toe with Ontario 1 in Division 1, Tier 1 Nation...
May 15, 2023 (Back row: Dion Piercey,
Molly Cadigan, Carlee Woodrow, Emily Duffy, Maria Stamp, Allie Piercey, Brad
Piercey
Front Row: John Slauenwhite, Maddie Dwyer, Avery Hiscock, Maddie Piercey,
Ava Spurrell, Quinn
Burgess-Dalley, Leah White)
Progress Being Made to Consolidate Ambulance Services, Says Paramedic Association
The Paramedic Association says the move to consolidate all ambulance services into one is a slow process, but progress is being made. President Rodney Gaudet says the province has brought in another c...
May 15, 2023
Government Won't Be Recruiting Salaried Family Doctor for Trepassey: Osborne
A PC MHA says his district is being forgotten as government works to fill family physician vacancies across the province. The MHA for Ferryland, Loyola O'Driscoll, questioned Health Minister Tom Osbor...
May 15, 2023 Health Minister Tom Osborne
Paradise Man Accused of Hitting RNC Officer with ATV Denied Bail
A man facing almost 40 criminal charges, including hitting an RNC officer with an ATV, has been denied bail. 47-year-old Craig Lynch of Paradise was arrested in December after police issued a warrant ...
May 15, 2023
Ottawa to Continue Partnership with Indigenous Communities to Address Housing Issues
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa will continue to work with communities like Nain to address issues through the Indigenous Housing Strategy. He and several of his ministers were in Labrador l...
May 15, 2023 (Photo via MP Dan Vandal.)
Family of Three Displaced by House Fire in Grand Falls-Windsor
A family of three has been displaced by a weekend fire at a house on Main Street in Grand Falls-Windsor. The fire, which broke out late Saturday night, caused extensive damage to the house. Canadian R...
May 15, 2023
Masks No Longer Required at Health Care Facilities
One of the last reminders of the COVID-19 pandemic is going by the wayside. Health care facilities have required people to wear masks for the past couple years, however, those restrictions are all but...
May 15, 2023
Province Sending Support to Fight Alberta Wildfires
Newfoundland and Labrador is sending help to Alberta as out-of-control wildfires continue to burn. Over 80 fires are raging throughout that province, with thousands displaced and seeking help. Premier...
May 15, 2023
42-Year-Old Man Arrested for Assault Following Disturbance in Corner Brook
The RNC have charged a man after a disturbance Sunday evening near Main Street in Corner Brook. A 42-year-old has been charged with assault, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, uttering th...
May 15, 2023
