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VOCM News Afternoon Update October 3rd · VOCM On Demand

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  Speaker 1: A few showers in Metro, winds up around 50 or 60.
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  Speaker 1: I'm Brian Medore. Somebody who played the tag portion of
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  Speaker 1: the Lotto Max last night did okay for themselves. A
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  Speaker 1: ticket sold in St. John's is worth $ 100, 000. Atlantic Lotto
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  Speaker 1: says all six numbers match up, 635-797. More information on
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  Speaker 1: the location of the purchase and the identity of the
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  Speaker 1: ticket holder will be released once the winner comes forward.
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  Speaker 1: A man who police say they caught red-handed trying to
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  Speaker 1: break into a house in Happy Valley Goose Bay has
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  Speaker 1: been released with a future court date. RCMP rushed to
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  Speaker 1: the scene after being alerted of the crime and say
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  Speaker 1: the man was still trying to get inside the house,
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  Speaker 1: which is on Lethbridge Street, when they arrived on the
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  Speaker 1: scene at about midnight Thursday. James Nunez, who's 37... has
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  Speaker 1: been charged with breaking and entering with intent mischief under $ 5, 000
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  Speaker 1: and trespassing at night. The Privacy Commissioner says Newfoundland and
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  Speaker 1: Labrador has some of the strongest access to information legislation
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  Speaker 1: in the country, but there are a few changes she'd
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  Speaker 1: like to see. This is right to know week across
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  Speaker 1: the province. Carrie Hatfield reminds that there is a review
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  Speaker 1: of AATIP legislation currently happening in the province. Her office
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  Speaker 1: is adamant that the model for access to information in
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  Speaker 1: this province does not change, but they do want to
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  Speaker 1: see some clauses clarified.
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  Speaker 2: Workplace investigations, of course, that's very personal information. So when, how,
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  Speaker 2: and the process for that information to be disclosed, we
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  Speaker 2: think needs some clarification. We're also asking for some rights
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  Speaker 2: on solicitor-client privilege. There's no specific clause in ATIPA that
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  Speaker 2: allows us to review that kind of information, so we're
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  Speaker 2: requesting that we have the authority to review that so
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  Speaker 2: that we know that public bodies are claiming it appropriately.
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  Speaker 2: So those are kind of two main ones that we're
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  Speaker 2: focusing on, but there's lots of few kind of tweaks
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  Speaker 2: in there as well that we'll be adding to our submission.
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  Speaker 1: The Order of Canada has grown by 51 after an
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  Speaker 1: investiture ceremony at Rideau Hall yesterday. Actor Michael J. Fox
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  Speaker 1: received a standing ovation when his name was called. Fox,
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  Speaker 1: who went public with his Parkinson's diagnosis in 1998, has
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  Speaker 1: raised $ 2. 5 billion for research into the disease. Kenneth Rockwood,
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  Speaker 1: a Newfoundlander, Dalhousie University professor and specialist in the study
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  Speaker 1: of age-related diseases, is an advocate for older patients, and
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  Speaker 1: he was also inducted into the order.
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  Speaker 3: Kenneth Rockwood is a dedicated clinician and advocate for older patients.
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  Speaker 3: This Dalhousie University professor and specialist in the study of
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  Speaker 3: age-related diseases is a foremost expert in the frailty research
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  Speaker 3: and the creator of the Frailty Index and the Clinical
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  Speaker 3: Frailty Scale, now used in healthcare systems worldwide. Your Excellency,
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  Speaker 3: Professor Rockwood.
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  Speaker 1: Up next, your weather forecast.