Premier Furey to provide update on new Adult Mental Health and Addictions Hospital
Premier Andrew Furey will provide an update on the new mental health and addictions hospital tomorrow. The event will be held in Rooms 2J618/19 at the Health Sciences Centre beginning at 2:00 p.m. Premier Furey will be joined by John Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services; and […]
Read moreConstruction to Start on New Stephenville Health Centre
A new integrated community health care centre will be constructed in Stephenville, which will help increase access to health care in the Stephenville/Bay St. George region. NL Health Services has awarded a contract valued at approximately $2 million per year to GDR Enterprises Limited to lease space for 20 years at a new 41,140 square-feet […]
Read moreMultiple closures as Avalon Peninsula braces for early winter storm
There are multiple closures to report as the Avalon braces for an early winter storm in November.Schools on the Avalon Peninsula are either closing early, or for the entire day. Provincial government offices in the St. John’s metro region have just closed at noon for the remainder of the day, except for those employees advised […]
Read moreCrown opposed to releasing two arrested in drug, weapons bust
Two of the four people arrested in connection with an ongoing police investigation into illegal weapons and drug trafficking were brought before a judge today. Raquel Sonier, 33, and Bradley Wadden, 34, both of St. John’s, were led into provincial court today. According to court documents, the two have been charged with trafficking in cocaine […]
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