Province to host Health Care Action Update
Provincial health minister Tom Osborne will host a Health Care Action update tomorrow to 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 Services. The availability will take […]
Read moreNDP wants answers on Long Term Care review
NDP Leader Jim Dinn is calling on government to release the review of Long Term Care that was announced in February to alleviate pressure in hospital emergency rooms. The report was first promised in October of 2022, and review committee members named in February of 2023. Six months later, he says no update has been […]
Read moreTemporary closure of lanes on Pitts Memorial Drive
The westbound lane of Pitts Memorial Drive, from New Gower Street to Kilbride, will be closed tonight from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This closure is facilitate repair work on the bridge. Motorists are asked to pay attention to traffic control measures and take an alternate route. Information on active highway construction projects and repairs […]
Read moreRNC continue to search for missing woman
Police continue to search for missing person, Anna Gaulton, of Conception Bay South. The 79-year-old was last seen on Tuesday Aug. 8, about 8:40 p.m. in the Kelligrews area. She was in her vehicle at the time and was believed to wearing all dark clothing. Gaulton is described to be about five feet and four […]
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