Nurses Union Applauds Province’s Plan to Address Surgical Backlog
Yvette Coffey, President of the Newfoundland and Labrador Registered Nurses Union, is pleased with Government’s recent commitment to implement all 32 recommendations from a task force to reduce surgical waitlists. Last week, the NLMA called it a great first step. Like the medical association, the nurses says follow-through will be key. Coffey and follow R.N. […]
Read morePolice seeking public’s help in identifying robbery suspect
A daytime robbery at Bogart’s Jewellers in Grand Falls-Windsor that occurred in January of 2022, remains under investigation. Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is now seeking assistance from the public in identifying the suspect (pictured below). On the afternoon of Jan. 28, 2022, police responded to a panic alarm at Bogart’s Jewellery in the Exploits Valley Mall. […]
Read morePolice arrest impaired driver over three times the legal limit
Police in Conception Bay North have arrested a man who they say was driving while impaired by more than three times the legal limit of blood alcohol content. A 53-year-old Spaniards Bay man was arrested by Bay Roberts RCMP for impaired driving on Sunday. When brought to the detachment, the man provided breath samples more […]
Read moreSt. John’s Arts and Culture Centre to be renamed ‘John C. Perlin Arts and Culture Centre’
The province announced today, to honour the life and legacy of the late John Crosbie Perlin, the Arts and Culture Centre in St. John’s will be renamed the John C. Perlin Arts and Culture Centre. In addition to his long and illustrious life of philanthropy, as well as his service to the monarchy, Mr. Perlin […]
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