Changes came into effect January 1st and include $100 for eye examinations, $290 for single vision eyeglasses and $350 for bifocals.
People in receipt of long-term care and community support services now qualify for an increase in vision care benefits. Changes came into effect January 1st and include $100 for eye examinations, $290 for single vision eyeglasses and $350 for bifocals. Clients can contact their financial assessment officer for more information on accessing benefits.
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RNC training taking place in Corner Brook this weekend on West Valley Road, signage will be in place
It will be near Blomidon Golf and Country Club on West Valley Road during the afternoons of Sunday through Thursday (Feb. 8 – Feb. 12).
Police find more than a kilogram of cocaine at a Deer Lake home, one man and two youth arrested
Yesterday, police found more than a kilo of cocaine, cell phones, cash and other items during the search of the Deer Lake home.
Police are looking for a snowmobile stolen from Stephenville
Police believe it was stolen from Utah Drive sometime between January 31st and February 2nd.
Bay of Islands Volunteer Search and Rescue putting a pause on new members to allow time to train
Members of the team will be doing Ice/Cold Water Rescue Training starting tomorrow at the Curling Marina.
A convicted murderer from Corner Brook gets day parole
66-year-old Malcolm Norman Cuff was handed a life sentence in 1983 for the abduction, rape and murder of 20-year-old Marilyn Ann Newman.
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