3 years ago
CCG to dedicate new search and rescue lifeboat in Burgeo
The Canadian Coast Guard will dedicate a new search and rescue lifeboat to service in Burgeo on Wednesday. There will be a dedication to service ceremony for the new search and rescue lifeboat CCGS Gabarus Bay at the Coast Guard Lifeboat Station at 11:30 a.m. Canadian Coast Guard representatives and community members will be in […]
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3 years ago
Water Street in Botwood closed due to collision
The RCMP advises that due to a serious motor vehicle collision on Water Street in Botwood, the road is currently impassable. Motorists should seek an alternate route. The public is asked to avoid the area at this time. NTV News will provide more updates as they become available.
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3 years ago
Attorney General announces judicial appointment
Leanne O’Leary, managing partner at Cox & Palmer in St. John’s, has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani announced the appointment on Monday. The Portugal Cove South native will serve in Gander. Virani said, “I wish Justice O’Leary […]
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3 years ago
MCP to cover drivers’ medicals for seniors 75 years of age or older
The Department of Health and Community Services has announced changes to fees associated with drivers’ medicals for seniors 75 years of age or older. Effective immediately, physicians will now bill MCP directly for this service. The new coverage for age-related driver medical examinations is retroactive to April 1, 2023. Any seniors who have been charged […]
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