Change to Access Emergency Ambulance Services for Individuals who Call Winterton Ambulance Service
NL Health Services advises the public that, effective March 4, 2024, citizens of communities served by the Winterton Ambulance Service are directed to call 911 for an ambulance in a medical emergency. The local Winterton Ambulance Service phone number will no longer provide direct access to emergency ambulance services. Individuals who have previously called the […]
Read morePolice searching for missing teenager in St. John’s
Police are searching for missing teenager Isabella McQuaid of St. John’s. The 14-year-old is described to be about 5-foot-10l, 175 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. She was last seen in the Kilbride area at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28. There is no clothing description available. The RNC has concerns for McQuaid’s […]
Read moreGros Morne National Park closed to snowmobiling, effective immediately
Due to inadequate snow cover, all areas of Gros Morne National Park are now closed to snowmobiling, effective immediately. Gros Morne National Park states that snowmobiling season dates are subject to change due to factors such as, but not limited to unfavorable snow conditions, dangerous conditions, and impact to ecosystems. For more information on snowmobiling […]
Read moreHousing advocate welcomes standalone portfolio for housing
Housing and homelessness continues to be a major issue across the country. Now, one housing advocate is applauding the provinces decision to make housing a stand alone portfolio. The availability and affordability of housing has been a high area of concern across the country, and here in Newfoundland and Labrador. As of today, the housing […]
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