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Still Work To Be Done To Address Gaps In Healthcare: Carbonear Mayor
The Mayor of Carbonear says while he's pleased with measures Eastern Health has taken to improve access to family physicians in the region, more needs to be done. The Health Authority has opened a new...
Jun 03, 2019
Date Set For House Of Assembly To Reopen
Details of the re-opening of the House of Assembly have been ironed out. Members of the House elected on May 16 who are eligible to swear their oaths will be sworn in at a ceremony Monday, June 10 at ...
Jun 03, 2019
Icebreaker Named After Captain Molly Kool A Perfect Fit, Says Sister
A Coast Guard icebreaker is a ship that can take on anything-and that's why Molly Kool's sister believes it was the perfect ship to be named after her. The Captain Molly Kool was welcomed to the Coast...
Jun 03, 2019 (Martha Miller, sister of Captain Molly Kool. Photo by Amy Fitzpatrick.)
Man Killed In Construction Accident In New Harbour
There has been a fatality on a construction site in Trinity Bay. It happened outside a residence this morning in New Harbour, but it's unclear exactly how it unfolded. RCMP have confirmed that a 54-ye...
Jun 03, 2019
Police Investigating Damage To Witless Bay School
Somebody damaged a school on the Southern Shore last night or overnight. Ferryland RCMP were called to St. Bernard's Elementary in Witless Bay this morning after staff arrived at the school. RCMP say ...
Jun 03, 2019
Police Dog ‘Grinch’ Helps Find Missing Man
A missing man from the town of Dildo has been safely returned home, thanks to the help of search and rescue teams, and an RCMP police dog. The 81-year-old man was reported missing yesterday afternoon,...
Jun 03, 2019
Inquiry Delves Into Collapse Of Draft Tube At Muskrat Falls
More light was shed on the collapse of a draft tube a couple of years ago at Muskrat Falls during testimony at the inquiry today. Nobody was seriously injured when the tube collapsed as concrete was b...
Jun 03, 2019
Legionnaire Back On Duty In Bell Island Tickle
The Legionnaire is back on the job in the Bell Island Tickle today. The Legionnaire had been out of service for a couple of weeks after an undertow caught the vessel and moved it away from the dock in...
Jun 03, 2019
CUPE Launches A Preemptive ‘Strike’ As It Readies For Collective Bargaining
CUPE is revving up for the next round of collective bargaining with the provincial government by going into "strike readiness" mode. https://twitter.com/RDugganVOCM/status/1134465773475434496 Members ...
Jun 03, 2019
RNU Ratifies New Four-Year Agreement
Nurses have ratified a new contract with the provincial government. The 5,500 members of the Registered Nurses Union of Newfoundland and Labrador ratified the deal yesterday. The 4-year agreement is s...
May 31, 2019
