1 year ago
Reminder to not operate drones near forest fires
The operation of drones in the vicinity of forest fires creates unsafe conditions for water bombers to protect communities. All drone operators and the general public are asked to respect the dedicated efforts of our province’s firefighting personnel. The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is expressing concern over the use of drones over or […]
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1 year ago
Teen charged with impaired driving following east-end collision
An eighteen year old female has been charged with impaired driving following a two-vehicle collision in the east end of St. John’s on Tuesday evening. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of King’s Bridge Road and Empire Avenue shortly before 8:00 p.m.. A pickup truck and a sedan had been involved in a collision, […]
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1 year ago
Nominations open for Premier’s Medals for Arts, Heritage, Recreation and Sport
Nominations are now open for the Premier’s Medals for Arts, Heritage, Recreation and Sport for 2025. The awards, announced in 2023, recognize individuals and groups whose exceptional contributions have made a lasting and outstanding impact on the province and its people. Annually, two recipients from each discipline will be honoured. This year, it will be […]
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1 year ago
Howell to make health human resources announcement
Minister of Health and Community Services Krista Lynn Howell will make a health human resources announcement today in St. John’s. Howell will be joined by Dr. Pat Parfrey the Chief Executive Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services. The announcement will take place at the Health Innovation Acceleration Centre at noon.
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