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• Today is International Nurses Day, "Our Nurses, Our Future"

  Yvette Coffey, President of the Registered Nurses Union NL says recruitment and retention of nurses still remains a critical issue here and across the country and despite ongoing efforts, nursing is still facing high vacancies.

• Corner Brook Port Corporation to hold Annual General Meeting this afternoon

  Those interested in attending are asked to RSVP to tjones@cornerbrookport.com 

• Teachers have a chance to further professional development with the Reading Bursary Program

  Program is available to teachers who are enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Education or the Master of Education at Memorial University. Educators are provided with a $500 bursary up to a maximum of $2,000 for completion of the four core reading courses in either program.

• RCMP nab two suspended drivers on the west coast yesterday afternoon, in Cormack and Deer Lake

  In addition to a fine and two demerit points, the vehicle is seized and impounded for 30 days.  

• Corner Brook Silver Blades 60th anniversary Ice Show features Kaetlyn Osmond

  Since Osmond has retired from competing she has returned to participate in the annual Canadian tour group, Stars on Ice.