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Core Staffing Review for Nursing in NL Now Underway
The Registered Nurses Union is welcoming a province-wide core staffing review now underway, the first comprehensive tally in more than three decades. The review, which was negotiated by the RNU back i...
Nov 18, 2025 Health Sciences Centre (VOCM News)
Security Advisor Warns of Security Risks of Digital Wallets
As if shoppers didn't have enough to deal with with rising costs and everyday financial pressures, they're now being warned about digital pickpockets using technology to steal your hard-earned money. ...
Nov 18, 2025 frankieleon / CC
City of Mount Pearl Collects Nearly $11,000 for Local Food Banks
The City of Mount Pearl's annual Haunting of Powers Pond event has collected over four tons of food and nearly $11,000 for local food banks. The event, which ran from October 17 to the 28, attracted c...
Nov 18, 2025
Workers Rally Outside MP's Office Over Pending Cuts to Public Sector
Members of the Federation of Labour held a rally outside MP Tom Osborne's office in St. John's yesterday afternoon, decrying announced cuts to the public sector and urging Ottawa to respect the rights...
Nov 18, 2025
MUN Hosting Virtual Open House Sessions for Prospective Students
Memorial University is inviting prospective students and their supporters to learn more about what the university has to offer - from the comfort of their living room. Every night from today through T...
Nov 18, 2025
Recount in Topsail-Paradise Begins Today
A recount of all ballots cast in the District of Topsail-Paradise is scheduled to begin this morning at Supreme Court in St. John's. The order was made by Justice Fonse Faour on Friday, who in the sam...
Nov 18, 2025
RCMP Continue to Seek Information on Fires in HV-GB
The investigation into four separate structure fires in Happy Valley-Goose Bay which occurred in the overnight hours of Friday, October 24 and the morning of Saturday, October 25, continues. Investiga...
Nov 18, 2025 (Photo via RCMP)
Liberal Leader Concerned Over Possible Changes to MOU with Quebec
Opposition Leader John Hogan says suggestions that any potential changes to the MOU will result in adjustments made by Quebec are concerning. John Hogan says he remains very worried about the future o...
Nov 18, 2025
Vermont Governor Addresses Impact Trump's Policies Has Had on State's Relationship with Canada
The Governor of Vermont pulled no punches when addressing the damaging effect of President Donald Trump's policies on his state's relationship with Canada. Phil Scott, who is a Republican, told report...
Nov 18, 2025 Vermont Governor Phil Scott with Premier Tony Wakeham in St. John's (Premier of NL)
Man Charged After Assault at Kilbride Residence
A man is facing some serious charges after an assault at a home in Kilbride last night. Police were called about a woman inside a home who was in need of help just before 9 p.m. RNC determined that a ...
Nov 18, 2025 (VOCM News)
