The unit at the James Paton Memorial Hospital has been closed for over a year due to staff shortages. Residents have to travel to Grand Falls-Windsor nearly 100 kilometres away for care.
The Newfoundland and Labrador Health Authority announced babies will once again be delivered in Gander later this year, as it officially reopens an obstetrics unit.
More than 100 EMS personnel are back to work with private services across Newfoundland for the time being. Here's why they went on strike to begin with.