(Starts at 0:34 mark) Town councils across the province have many complicated problems to solve - from cyber attacks, to doctor shortages, to online voting. We spoke with Amy Coady, president of Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador, about this weekend's conference in Corner Brook. (7:58)

Indigenous artist Nelson White has exhibited his paintings all over North America, his works have been featured in public and private collections, and he even sold a painting to the Smithsonian Institute. Now, White is the latest artist-in-residence with Fogo Island Arts.

(Starts at 0:59 mark) As a major I-T outage in NL's health care system reaches Day 6, we ask Western Health how its services are affected, (6:49) Canadian Institute for Health Information describes Covid's impact on health care costs, (13:08) a service organization in Corner Brook is trying to get youth involved in darts, and (20:19) Gander pop artist Janer tops off an exciting year with a MusicNL Award nomination.

A suspected cyberattack and IT outage affect patients and staff in (0:58) Labrador-Grenfell Health, (7:49) Central Health, and (15:50) Western Health. (17:09) Police are asking the public to help find the people responsible for thefts in St. John's, Lewisporte, and back to Whitbourne, (23:42) a sleep specialist will hold a retreat on Fogo Island, teaching people how to get better rest, and (31:26) a Corner Brook senior with a love for boats makes models of them from cardboard.

(Starts at 1:02 mark) As NL's government deals with a possible cyber attack against its regional Health authorities, the owner of a tech company based in Gander tells us how to protect ourselves from such threats. (10:00) The Transportation and Infrastructure minister responds to opposition criticism of the late completion date of two long-term-care homes in Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor, (18:04) MP Gudie Hutchings is the new federal minister for rural economic development, and (25:28) a man from Gillams is excited to be heading down to his winter retreat in Florida.

(Starts at 0:57 mark) The provincial opposition believes new long-term-care homes, in Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor, will miss their opening dates because of construction defects, (7:53) people are doing more to protect the province's wetlands, thanks in part to a provincial stewardship association, (16:38) a Codroy Valley dairy farmer is a hall of famer - in the Atlantic Agricultural Hall of Fame - and (22:56) a Botwood woman has made pen pals, through her love of collecting sea glass on the beach.

(Starts at 0:51 mark) Halloween came early for a 12-year-old in Stephenville this week, as his mom helped the young cancer patient's dreams come true, and (9:15) we'll talk about costumes and gender expectations, when Timmy wants to be a princess and Susie wants to be Superman for Hallowe'en. (20:29) The CEO of Labrador Grenfell Health responds to concerns about the the availability of physicians at White Bay Central Health Centre, and (28:32) French schools in Newfoundland and Labrador will continue to be run by their own school board.

(Starts at 0:58) Health care advocates protest the lack of doctors at the White Bay Central Health Centre, (13:18) the CEO of the Rotary Arts Centre in Corner Brook wants the NL government to allow more people inside the theatre for events, (21:08) opposition MHA for the Red Indian Lake area says government has botched consultations on re-naming of the lake and (27:24) the towns of Pasadena and Steady Brook are now served by a municipal enforcement officer who is shared with Deer Lake.

(Starts at 0:58 mark) Town employees in Grand Falls-Windsor return to work after a 14-week lockout, but how smooth will the return be? (11:20) Pads and tampons are now available for free in Newfoundland and Labrador schools, and that could change the way we talk about periods. (18:36) If you're lost in the woods with a low cell battery, don't waste time changing your voicemail. We debunk a popular post being shared on social media. And (26:03) there were fewer ferry runs around our province last year...and an increase in trips with no passengers. We'll hear from the provincial minister of transportation.

No one will deny the past 18 months have been tough at times.

Both at home and on the job, we've been faced with disruption, and sometimes fear, as the pandemic touched our lives again and again.

This morning, we'll take a look at how work has changed, how are we adapting, and what we need to keep in mind moving forward.

John Dinn is the Workplace Mental Health Coordinator with the Canadian Mental Health Association, Newfoundland and Labrador.

(Starts at 1:08 mark) Pharmacists wonder why they got no mention in Health Minister John Haggie's plan to deal with a severe shortage of family doctors, (11:02) a school bus dispute means a mom may have to quit work, so she can drive her 5yo son to school, (18:48) high gas prices are a pain for a woman who drives 120 kilometres, round-trip to work each day, and (28:48) people in Brig Bay give a warm "welcome home" to a three-year-old boy who was away for medical care.