John Haggie apologizes for comments on medical travel for Labrador patients
Health Minister John Haggie s comments last week in the House of Assembly were an upsetting surprise for Valerie Rachwal, who has travelled multiple times over the years from Happy Valley-Goose Bay to St. John s in her fight against cancer.
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Posted: Dec 14, 2020 3:58 PM NT | Last Updated: December 14, 2020
John Haggie is Newfoundland and Labrador s minister of health and community services.(Government of Newfoundland and Labrador)
Deputy mayor insists town wants good policy for bodycams â as privacy commissioner investigates
N.L. s information and privacy commissioner says he still needs answers on Happy Valley-Goose Bay s proposed plan to use body cameras for municipal enforcement officers.
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Posted: Dec 11, 2020 7:41 PM NT | Last Updated: December 11, 2020
Happy Valley-Goose Bay Deputy Mayor Bert Pomeroy says he wants to ensure there is a good policy for the use of body cameras by municipal enforcement officers, an issue Newfoundland and Labrador s privacy commissioner is looking into. (Jacob Barker/CBC)
Make your own tracks: Reflecting and reclamation during COVID-19 Jamie Snook Published December 11, 2020 Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account
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There are plenty of ironies when you plan a 140-kilometre snowmobile trip in the spring, and the day you plan to leave becomes the coldest day of the winter, plummeting below -40 Celsius with strong winds. Despite the cold and winds, we had confidence that an experienced Inuk guide would make sure we got from North West River to the coastal community of Rigolet safely. There was also humour knowing that we were transporting buckets of Mary Brown’s chicken for a research open house that night, and the local radio station had already broadcast that the chicken was on the way in a komatik. Halfway into the trip, the chicken was