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Health authority responds to ‘crisis of trust’ in Labrador, says it’s improving patient relations

N.L. Health Services can’t—or won’t—say how a doctor barred from practicing in a Newfoundland hospital is allowed to practice in Labrador, where he is facing serious allegations from multiple women

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Library advocates say federal bill could make postal costs untenable

If passed, the Liberals’ budget bill would give Canada Post the authority to cancel special postage rates for libraries and free mailing services for the blind and visually impaired

Premier Wakeham non-committal to improving labour conditions for foreign workers

N.L. depends on migrant workers for economic growth, but advocates say policymakers are ignoring the human rights violations some workers face

Wakeham says PCs will implement promises not in party platform

The premier's statement comes days after Wakeham mandated his cabinet to prioritize commitments in election platform

Wakeham releases one mandate letter for all PC cabinet ministers

The mandate is the PC election platform, premier tells cabinet

Medical licence renewed for Labrador doctor under investigation following complaints from at least 20 patients

Health Minister Lela Evans vows to 'get to the bottom' of what she says is a ‘crisis of trust’ in reproductive healthcare in Labrador

Gender-based violence workshop aims to provide safe space for Muslim women and gender-diverse people

Overwhelming interest in the event is indicative of the scale of the issues, says organizer

Inuk designer brings renowned creations home for Labrador fashion show

April Allen has exhibited her work in Paris, Milan, Osaka and Vancouver -- but Happy Valley-Goose Bay tops them all for one reason

No movement on pharmacare amid diabetes epidemic as N.L. waits to resume talks with Ottawa

PCs won't say if Health Minister Lela Evans and Premier Tony Wakeham discussed pharmacare during Nov. 26 meeting with federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel

Politicians, candidates reflect on busy election year

First-time candidates say lack of financial resources and support result in fewer people getting into politics