The province's cities and towns are paying big money when fire departments attend emergency scenes outside city boundaries. Now, the provincial government is providing more money to offset the high costs.
Newfoundland and Labrador's Alzheimer's Society has launched special training to help first responders better understand how to help people with dementia.
The small Placentia Bay town of Come By Chance is mourning the loss of a dedicated volunteer after Cory Smith was found deceased in his home on Wednesday evening.