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Premier Focusing on Province as Liberal Party Makes Leadership Race Decision
The Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador will make a decision May 11th regarding whether or not to lift the suspension on the Liberal Leadership race. The contest, spurred by the Premier's annou...
May 03, 2020
NLers Asked to Think Before Travel as Staycations Become New Normal
You may be vacationing closer to home this year, but the province's Chief Medical Officer of health says even staycations carry some risk. Dr. Janice Fitzgerald says seasonal homes are often located i...
May 03, 2020
Man Arrested in CBS After Leaving Scene of Accident
A 35-year-old man spent the night in the lockup after leaving the scene of an accident on Saturday evening. RNC responded to reports of a collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near Paradise at 4:30 p....
May 03, 2020
Dentists Still Tending to Emergency Cases, Backlog Expected Following Pandemic
Local dentists have seen some huge changes to their practice since the pandemic began. Dental offices are only seeing emergency cases at this time, but even that process is significantly altered. Pres...
May 03, 2020
Double Bubble Not Meant to Encourage Social Gatherings, says Haggie
The easing of some restrictions related to COVID-19 is not meant to be a free-for-all. As of Thursday, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald allowed people to extend their bubble to a...
May 03, 2020
Liberal Leadership Nominations Unlikely to be Reopened
Health Minister John Haggie has developed a greater public persona during the daily provincial COVID-19 updates, leading some to ask whether he should make a run for the Liberal leadership - but it's ...
May 02, 2020
Ability to Social Distance isn't Excuse to Interact Outside Bubble, says CMO
The Chief Medical Officer of Health is asking residents to interact with those only in their bubble, even if social distancing is possible. This includes gatherings such as backyard fires or camping e...
May 02, 2020
Health Officials Announce No New Cases of COVID-19 in Province
Health Officials have confirmed that there are no new cases of COVID-19 in the province today, the number of confirmed cases remains at 259. There are currently 241 cases in the Eastern Health region,...
May 02, 2020 (Illustration of ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses—such as the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. Image courtesy CDC.)
Employers' Council Inundated With Calls From Anxious Business Owners
The Employers' Council calls the current economic crisis a "very dire" situation for local business and immediate government action must be taken. Executive Director Richard Alexander says many busine...
May 02, 2020
Snowbirds' Operation Inspiration Will Kick Off in the Maritimes
The Snowbirds are starting their first weekend of Operation Inspiration in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. The Canadian Forces Snow Birds took to Twitter with the initial leg of their journey, which wi...
May 02, 2020 (Snowbirds, courtesy Royal Canadian Air Force.)
