He is also Government House Leader and Minister Responsible for Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Office.
Premier Andrew Furey has announced an acting Minister of Health and Community Services. John Hogan will assume the role and continue in his portfolio of Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General. He is also Government House Leader and Minister Responsible for Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Office.
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Fire levels a home in Frenchman's Cove, neighboring communities called in to help
Mayor Erica Humber Shears says firefighters were called to Strickland Road around 8 o’clock and experienced mechanical issues. She says Mount Moriah and Lark Harbour firefighters helped and kept the fire from spreading.
Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue offers tips on wilderness travel
BOISAR’s Stephen Decker says those heading into the wilderness need to think about trip planning, taking the essentials and having the necessary training.
Indigenous Craft fair at Grenfell Campus this Sunday, 25 tables on display
Admission is free but donations are being accepted for the Grenfell student foodbank.
Government signs MOU with Indigenous groups on healthcare
Health and Indigenous Relations Minister Lela Evans says this represents phase one of a collaborative process grounded in respect, cultural recognition and partnership
Western Regional Hospital Foundation to host "Retro Glam" gala tomorrow night
For the first time in years, the gala has sold out and there is a waiting list for tickets.
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