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Province Increasing Seats for CNA's Licenced Practical Nursing Program
The College of the North Atlantic is adding 92 new seats to its Licenced Practical Nursing program. Skills Minister Gerry Byrne and Health Minister John Haggie announced $3.9 million dollars for the e...
Jun 14, 2022
Canadian Blood Services Donor Base at Lowest Level in a Decade
The Canadian Blood Services donor base is at its lowest level in a decade, and the plea is being made to get people to roll up their sleeves and help those in urgent need of blood. This is National Bl...
Jun 14, 2022
Second Plane of Ukrainian Refugees Arriving in Province Today
The second airlift of Ukrainian refugees to Newfoundland arrives in St. John's later today. Approximately 165 Ukrainians are scheduled to arrive today, all of whom have been granted emergency travel v...
Jun 14, 2022
Bridges to Hope Struggling to Meet Demand as Cost of Living Rises
A food clearing house in the province describes the current situation trying to help those in need stock the cupboards as out of control. Inflation is running at a 40-year high and food banks everywhe...
Jun 14, 2022 (File photo.)
St. John's Councillor to Attend 2022 Niagara Summer Games
A St. John's councillor will sit in on the 2022 Niagara Summer Games. Councillor Sandy Hickman, who has been chosen as the 2025 Canada Summer Games Host Society Council Representative, will travel to ...
Jun 14, 2022
Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates to Combat Inflation
Inflation is on a rampage. The Bank of Canada is raising interest rates to combat that and is warning mortgage payments could be up to 45% higher for some borrowers by 2025. Ian Penney, a licensed ins...
Jun 13, 2022 (Ian Penney, file photo.)
Woman Blows Three Times Legal Limit after Disturbance in Indian Bay
A 39-year-old woman was arrested at her home following reports of a disturbance in Indian Bay over the weekend. RCMP in New-Wes-Valley responded to a report of a disturbance, but when they arrived, th...
Jun 13, 2022
Man with Alzheimer's Has Fallen Through Cracks of Health Care System, Says Family
The family of an elderly man with Alzheimer's says he has fallen through the cracks at Eastern Health. On May 20, 85-year-old Richard Hall was brought to the Health Sciences Centre as his Alzheimer's ...
Jun 13, 2022
72-Year-Old Woman Dead Following Crash on TCH Near Robinsons
A 72-year-old woman is dead following a collision between a tractor-trailer and an SUV on the TCH near Robinsons. According to the RCMP, the crash occurred shortly after 9:00 this morning near the Rob...
Jun 13, 2022
Cenovus Sells its Share of Bay du Nord in Exchange for Stake in Alberta Oil Project
Cenovus has sold its 35 per cent position in the Bay du Nord project to bp in exchange for bp's 50 per cent stake in the Sunrise oil sands project in northern Alberta. The federal government gave Bay ...
Jun 13, 2022 (Bay du Nord FPSO concept art, courtesy Equinor.)
