Sisters living in N.L. hope to bring their brothers to safety from Gaza
Two sisters living in this province are hoping to bring their brothers from Gaza to Newfoundland and Labrador. MUN Students’ Union is advocating on behalf of the family, and is now calling on the federal government to accept more visa applications from relatives of Canadians who are living in Gaza. Ottawa announced it would be […]
Read moreAdditional improvements for Medical Transportation Assistance
Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs, today announced additional improvements for patients who avail of the Medical Transportation Assistance Program (MTAP). These improvements, which are effective for travel beginning on or after Dec. 1, 2023, include:
Read moreGovernment Announces Partnership for Transitional Supportive Living Arrangements
The Provincial Government has partnered with the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services and Clayton Hospitality in an effort to address homelessness in the province. The partnership will see the hotel, located at 106 Airport Road in St. John’s, used as a transitional supportive living arrangement for individuals experiencing homelessness. The […]
Read moreVictoria contending with water problems
The Town of Victoria is contending with water problems after the water intake system became blocked with snow, slush and ice over the weekend. The high winds and cold temperatures only made problems worse impacting nearly the entire town. Staff opened the old water intake system, however homes at higher elevations experienced little or no […]
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