Inquiry proceedings postponed in Sheshatshiu
Due to a number of recent tragedies in the community of Sheshatshiu, The Commissioners of the Inquiry Respecting the Treatment, Experiences and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection System are postponing the Formal Hearings, scheduled to take place from today to Friday in Sheshatshiu. The Commissioners are sharing their deepest condolences to the families […]
Read moreWhooping Cough Cases Increase Across The Province
The number of cases of whooping cough is increasing across Newfoundland and Labrador and the Chief Medical Officer of Health is encouraging residents to ensure they are up to date with their vaccinations. The respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis can lead to severe complications, especially in vulnerable populations. Pertussis typically begins with […]
Read moreTwo men rescued after ATV becomes stuck in Bay of Islands area
Just before midnight on Sunday the RNC in Corner Brook received information that two men had been out riding on an ATV and became stuck in a remote location. The area was inaccessible by roads and the Bay of Islands Search and Rescue team was called upon for assistance. Both men were located safely at […]
Read moreSome areas of fog for the morning drive
Roads across the province are bare with wet spots. There are some areas of fog on the south coast and in the Burgeo, Port au Port, and Goobies area. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are on time. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada flights 2250, 685, 1519, 689, and 2251 are delayed and […]
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