Health Minister Tom Osborne said there are full-time nursing jobs for every nurse in the province, but he said the jobs may not be in the specific units or locations students want.
Bob Buckingham says Newfoundland and Labrador's chief medical officer should call for an inquiry into the circumstances of the death of Her Majesty's Penitentiary inmate Seamus Flynn.
The province spent $35.6-million on travel nurses from April to August of 2023, up from an average of just over $1-million per year before the pandemic
During the pandemic, governments turned to private firms who sent staff from across the country at higher hourly rates. A Globe investigation focusing on one such nursing agency shows those weren’t the only costs borne by taxpayers