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3 years ago

Temporary closure of emergency services at Dt. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is advising the public that emergency services at Dr. Walter Templeman Health Care Centre on Bell Island will be temporarily closed due to human resource challenges. The closure will be: In case of emergency: Patients with a medical emergency who require an ambulance should call 911. Those who feel they have […]

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3 years ago

Developers with ties to N.L. hope to bring prostate cancer blood test to the province

A man originally from this province is hoping to bring a test that improves the accuracy of detecting prostate cancer, to Newfoundland and Labrador. Dr. Desmond Pink is the Chief Scientific Officer of Alberta-based company Nanostics. The group has developed the ‘ClarityDX prostate test’, which is a non-invasive blood test, meant to accurately predict clinically […]

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3 years ago

French (Military) Ship Monge in St. John’s Harbour

The French Ship Monge, operated by the French Navy, designated A601, is an impressive vessel with a length of approximately 225 meters (738 feet) and a displacement of around 21,500 tons. This substantial size enables the ship to carry advanced tracking systems, telemetry equipment, and radar facilities, making it a formidable presence on the seas. […]

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3 years ago

Channel-Port Aux Basques RCMP investigating two recent thefts

RCMP in Port aux Basques are investigating two recently reported thefts and are seeking assistance from the public. On October 13, 2023, police received a report of an overnight theft that occurred sometime between the evening of October 12 and the morning of October 13, 2023.  Twenty-one bundles of roofing shingles were stolen from a […]

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