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NAPE Calls for Overhaul of Road Ambulance System to Cut Wait Times
The union, which represents many emergency services personnel, including paramedics, is calling for changes in the road ambulance system in order to improve wait times. NAPE President Jerry Earle says...
Jan 20, 2025 NAPE President Jerry Earle
Immigration Challenges in Rural NL Demand Solutions, Says Work Global Canada
One blanket does not cover all of Canada. That's the response of Work Global Canada, a local company that works with businesses to recruit international workers to fill job vacancies. President Paul S...
Jan 20, 2025
Researcher to Explore Role of Moose and Caribou's in Combating Climate Change
A Memorial University researcher is looking at the ways in which the province's moose and caribou populations are mitigating climate change. Dr. Kristy Ferraro, a recipient of the Banting Post-doctora...
Jan 20, 2025 Photo submitted
Retiring Business Owner Stresses Importance of Supporting Local
The owner of a jewellery store in Conception Bay South who is calling it a career after this week says it's important that people buy local-not just for his products, but for all products where possib...
Jan 20, 2025
NLMA Calls for Greater Focus on Recruiting from MUN Med School
The NLMA says greater measures must be taken to retain more graduates from MUN's Medical School-especially in light of recent reductions in the province's immigration quotas. President Dr. Steve Major...
Jan 20, 2025
PUB Believes NF Power Can Slash $2M from Annual Operating Costs
The Public Utilities Board believes that Newfoundland Power can cut $2-million from its annual operating costs without jeopardizing reliability performance. The main supplier of electricity to the New...
Jan 20, 2025
Man Charged After Walking Down Street With Machete
A man has been charged after strolling down Portugal Cove Road wielding a machete. RNC were called about the man around 9:30 last night. Officers quickly tracked down the 33-year-old and charged him f...
Jan 20, 2025
NL's First Pro Hockey Player, George Faulkner, Passes Away
One of the province's best players to ever to lace up the skates has passed away. George Faulkner of Bishop's Falls was 91. Faulkner was the first player from Newfoundland and Labrador to go pro, and ...
Jan 20, 2025
Child Benefit and Pre-Natal Supplement Out Today
The first payments of the year under a couple of provincial assistance programs come out today. The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit is tax-free and worth between $150 and $170 per month per ch...
Jan 20, 2025
Former NHL Players Coming to Roddickton-Bide Arm
Some of the best to lace up the skates in their day will make their way to the Northern Peninsula in a couple of weeks to play a game against the locals and give the young kids some tips. The NHL Lege...
Jan 19, 2025 Photo via Facebook
