Pleasant View Towers staff member on leave pending misconduct investigation
NL Health Services has confirmed allegations against a staff member at Pleasant View Towers long-term care facility in St. John’s. “Upon learning of the claims of potential misconduct, we immediately placed one staff member on leave and initiated a robust investigation process. Dignity and respect for our patients along with their safety and wellbeing is at the heart of […]
Read moreCanada’s top search and rescue personnel in St. John’s for national conference
At first, it looked like a major mission. In fact, the county’s top search and rescue personnel are actually training and preparing for one. Hundreds of search and rescue crew were at Rotary Sunshine Park in St.Philips this morning, where participants took part in search and rescue exercises to showcase their skills.Newfoundland and Labrador Search […]
Read moreSearch and rescue operation turns to recovery mission in Fleur de Lys
Canadian Coast Guard officials have confirmed a decision was made to end the search and rescue operation in Fleur de Lys. Officials say they will work with the RCMP to transfer responsibility of this case as it becomes a recovery operation. “An extensive search for the missing person from the fishing vessel was carried out […]
Read moreOpen Farm Day set for this weekend
Farms are opening their doors on Sunday for Open Farm Day 2023, an annual province-wide initiative to highlight the importance and raise awareness of the agriculture industry. “Open Farm Day is a celebration of agriculture! Events like these are important because they help to raise awareness of the agriculture industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. It’s […]
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