2 years ago
Holy Redeemer Elementary students displaced due to chemical odour detected in school
Holy Redeemer Elementary students have been displaced due to chemical odour detected in the school on Wednesday of last week. Officials from the Department of Education say out of an abundance of caution the school was closed. While the investigation is underway and the department awaits testing results, students remain at home. Beginning Monday, to […]
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Two assault investigations ongoing following high school parties last weekend, says RNC
As the school year nears an end, the RNC is encouraging end-of-year party goers to celebrate graduation without alcohol and drugs. Police say unsupervised parties, including field parties, are unsafe for everyone. The RNC has two assault investigations ongoing related to high school parties last weekend. Parents are encouraged to speak to their celebrating students […]
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2 years ago
Funding Announced to Train Educators in Identifying and Addressing Sexual Violence
Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality Pam Parsons and Minister of Education Krista Lynn Howell have announced $200,000 for the Department of Education to offer an online training program to Grade 7 to 12 teachers, guidance counsellors, and school administrators to address sexual violence. The program, titled Commit to Kids, is conducted by the […]
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St. John’s Security Team Wins Canadian Security Lifesaver Association National Award
The Canadian Security Lifesaver Association has awarded a Paladin Security team in St. John’s with the national CSLA award for the first quarter of 2024 after they successfully saved a patient from a fire at the Waterford Hospital. On March 5th, a patient at the hospital deliberately set a fire in their room. The glow […]
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