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Kindergarten is the cut off for children waiting for public speech-language therapy
Parents of children in need of therapy say they're watching their kids pay the price of the lack of support before kindergarten.
Statue unveiled to honour 100th anniversary of women's right to vote in N.L.
It's been 100 years since women in Newfoundland gained the right to vote. To celebrate, PerSIStence Theatre Company unveiled a statue of Armine Nutting Gosling at Bannerman Park on Wednesday.
N.L. Hydro adding more electric vehicle charging stations across the province
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is adding 11 ultra-fast charging stations along the Trans-Canada Highway in 2025, as more people switch from gas pumps to electric plugs.
Despite demand, N.L. hasn't upped its number of speech therapists in decades
Across Newfoundland Labrador’s four health-care zones, 70 speech language pathologists are servicing children under the age of five and adults on a full-time basis, with an additional seven working casually in eastern Newfoundland.
Despite major trade-worker unemployment, N.L. government says it's not worried
74 per cent of trade workers are currently unemployed in Newfoundland and Labrador, but with more megaprojects on the horizon, Jobs Minister Gerry Byrne isn't concerned.
Happy City hoping to inspire candidates ahead of N.L. election season
The group wants to help people interested in running for council, joining a campaign staff, or engaging in the electoral process.
N.L. optimistic about future of workforce despite barriers, high unemployment
Workforce leaders gathered for a jobs forum in St. John’s on Wednesday, hosted by the provincial government.
First Sri Lankan woman graduates from MUN engineering
Kushani Sandagiri is the first Sri Lankan women to graduate from the engineering program at MUN. She wants to inspire other women from her home to follow their dreams even in male-dominated fields.
Marble draws no interest in latest government effort to off-load ski resort
The government of Newfoundland and Labrador is still struggling to off-load a seasonal tourism destination on the island's west coast, after receiving no public interest in its latest effort to sell off Atlantic Canada's largest ski resort.
N.L. Liberals open nominations for provincial election
Newfoundland and Labrador is preparing for a provincial election. On Wednesday, the Liberals acclaimed Premier John Hogan and MHA Lucy Stoyles, and opened nominations for the district of Conception Bay South and Ferryland.