N.L. man in Florida is helping to restore power after Hurricane Milton makes landfall | There's a shortage of radiation techs in N.L., creating a long wait for imaging exams, advocates say | Parents say Quebec standing in the way of daughter's recovery with transfer to French-speaking hospital
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N.L. man in Florida is helping to restore power after Hurricane Milton makes landfall; Tony Anderson, a utility worker, says he will likely stay in Florida until all power is restored to customers\.

N.L. man in Florida is helping to restore power after Hurricane Milton makes landfall

October 10 , 2024 at 08:46:35 a.m. NDT • :

Tony Anderson, a utility worker from Newfoundland and Labrador, is in Florida and says the damage left by Hurricane Milton is still being tallied.
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There's a shortage of radiation techs in N.L., creating a long wait for imaging exams, advocates say; doctor view output CT scan

There's a shortage of radiation techs in N.L., creating a long wait for imaging exams, advocates say

October 10 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

For cancer patients, imaging exams like CT scans or MRIs are an essential first step in their treatment. But professional associations say a shortage of medical radiation technologists has increased the wait times for these exams.
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Parents say Quebec standing in the way of daughter's recovery with transfer to French-speaking hospital; McKenna Jones Griffin suffered a traumatic brain injury in an ATV accident on Quebec's lower north shore in August\.

Parents say Quebec standing in the way of daughter's recovery with transfer to French-speaking hospital

October 9 , 2024 at 06:06:05 p.m. NDT • :

McKenna Jones Griffin's family is trying to get the 10-year-old access to English rehabilitation services in Montreal after she suffered a traumatic brain injury. They worry the hospital centre in Quebec City won't be the right fit for their daughter, who only speaks English.
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Vibrant autumn colours: How climate change is affecting tree leaves; A panoramic shot of fall leaves on the trees\.

Vibrant autumn colours: How climate change is affecting tree leaves

October 10 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

One of the most significant shifts of the seasons is a change in the colour of leaves to vibrant reds, yellows and oranges. But one professor says a warmer climate is bringing change to when it happens.
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Milton could land in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane. This Newfoundlander is bracing for impact; A man wearing a grey t-shirt and glasses sits in a bedroom

Milton could land in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane. This Newfoundlander is bracing for impact

October 9 , 2024 at 04:51:01 p.m. NDT • :

People from Newfoundland and Labrador who pick Florida as a destination aren't getting the laid-back vacation they'd hoped for. Hurricane Milton is barreling closer to the state, and is expected to make landfall on Wednesday night. John Hart of St. John's is visiting Orlando with his family, and spoke about how he's feeling with the CBC's Jeremy Eaton.
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No more pizzas: Pi restaurant closes its doors and blames it on the pedestrian mall; Meghan O'Dea is the owner and founder of Pi Gourmet Eatery\. It's been running for two decades, but yesterday she announced she is closing the restaurant\.  

October 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

No more pizzas: Pi restaurant closes its doors and blames it on the pedestrian mall

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Police deny MP's claims of child sex trafficking, terrified seniors and 'crack houses' in rural Newfoundland; MP Clifford Small is standing by what he said in the House of Commons on Sept\. 26, saying teenage girls are being forced into prostitution, among other claims\.  

October 8 , 2024 at 02:49:02 p.m. NDT • :

Police deny MP's claims of child sex trafficking, terrified seniors and 'crack houses' in rural Newfoundland

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MUN focused on student retention as total enrolment drops, provost says; Memorial University of Newfoundland\. Photo by Paul Daly  

October 9 , 2024 at 07:00:00 p.m. NDT • :

MUN focused on student retention as total enrolment drops, provost says

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27-year-old Pouch Cove man charged with impaired driving in fatal collision; RCMP badge\.  

October 9 , 2024 at 10:42:32 a.m. NDT • :

27-year-old Pouch Cove man charged with impaired driving in fatal collision

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Self-identifying Indigenous group got $74M in federal cash, Inuit leader wants change; Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed is attending Monday's meeting between Canada's premiers and Indigenous leaders for the first time since 2016\.  

October 8 , 2024 at 11:13:46 a.m. NDT • :

Self-identifying Indigenous group got $74M in federal cash, Inuit leader wants change

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