Dr. Robert Strang Retiring
by Dr. Robert Strang is retiring as the province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health. Premier Tim Houston says he’s accepted Strang’s retirement notice that’s effective in …
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More People In the Province Looking For A Family Doctor Since May 1st
The number of people in the province looking for a family doctor or nurse practitioner went up from May 1st to June 1st. The Health …
Regional Police Responded to 1,447 Calls Last Week
Regional Police say their officers responded to 1,447 calls during the week of June 15th to 21st. Police got 57 calls for vehicle collisions and …
Celtic Colours Lineup Announced
The Celtic Colours International Festival has released the lineup for this year’s 30th festival. The festival kicks off on Friday, October 9 with a concert …
National Inflation Rate Hits 3.2% In May
Statistics Canada says the national inflation rate in May was 3.2%. That’s up from 2.8% in April. The federal agency says higher prices for gas …