Police responds to numerous impaired driving crashes and arrests a number of impaired drivers
Police responded to a number of serious crashes over the weekend involving suspected impaired drivers and arrested a number of other motorists for impaired driving offences. On Friday night, shortly before 11:00 p.m., Deer Lake RCMP responded to a single-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada Highway east of Deer Lake near Junction Brook. The driver, a 59-year-old […]
Read moreProvincial government seeks proposals from cellular providers to expand cellular service
To address gaps and deficiencies in cellular service infrastructure in unserved and underserved communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, announced a Call for Proposals to cellular providers. This follows an Expression of Interest (EOI) from communities who wish to be considered for improved cellular service, which closed in […]
Read moreTemporary closure of emergency services at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre
NL Health Services advises the public that emergency services at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island will be temporarily closed due to human resource challenges from: Monday, December 4, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. to Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. In case of emergency: Patients with a medical emergency who […]
Read moreMinister attending 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference
Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, is part of the Canadian delegation participating in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. COP28 is designed to unite a diverse range of stakeholders – government, youth, business and investors, civil society, Indigenous peoples, and others. Discussions will focus around specific […]
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