3 years ago
Special Olympics Newfoundland & Labrador to host fundraising event at Verafin Building
On Friday, Special Olympics Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting the “Over the Edge” event at the Verafin Building in St. John’s. The fundraising event offers participants who have raised a minimum of $1000.00 the opportunity to rappel down the side of the Verafin Building. Participants will be equipped with a helmet and rope. There will […]
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3 years ago
Fuel Prices Continue to Rise
Another significant jump at the pumps today. All fuel prices saw an increase overnight. The cost of gas spiked by 6.6 cents a litre while diesel on the island jumped by 3.1 cents. Furnace and stove oil also both rose by 2.7 cents a litre. Propane is up by nearly a cent a litre. In Western […]
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3 years ago
Atlantic Social Impact Exchange Summit to be held in St. John’s in September
From September 25 to 27 the first Atlantic Social Impact Exchange Summit will be held in St. John’s. The summit will be hosted by Common Good Solutions. Social impact thought leaders, policymakers, industry experts, and social finance practitioners from across Atlantic Canada will come together to shape the future of social finance in the region. […]
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3 years ago
Government to provide health care action update today
Minister of Health and Community Services Tom Osborne will provide a health care action update today. The update will discuss the recommendations of the provincial surgical backlog task force. Osborne will be joined by Dr. Pat Parfrey, Deputy Minister of Health Transformation, and Cassie Chisholm, Vice President – Transformation (Health Systems), Newfoundland and Labrador Health […]
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