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Budget 2019 To Be Reintroduced In House Today
Finance Minister Tom Osborne is reintroducing the budget brought forward prior to the election in the House of Assembly this afternoon. Osborne is bringing back the budget as originally presented, and...
Jun 12, 2019
Spectacular Photos Capture Grates Cove Iceberg Collapsing
A local photographer was on hand to capture an iceberg off Grates Cove collapse under its own weight in spectacular fashion. Michael Winsor of Newfoundland Photo Tours was enjoying lunch when he heard...
Jun 12, 2019 Photo courtesy Michael Winsor
Two Still In Hospital From Separate Highway Incidents
A passenger in a single-vehicle accident on the TCH between Brigus Junction and the Veterans Memorial Highway yesterday morning suffered serious injuries. RCMP in Holyrood say the person was ejected f...
Jun 12, 2019
June 11, 2019 – Do you support a nation-wide ban on single-use plastic items?
Jun 11, 2019
June 10, 2019 – As the House of Assembly reopens, do you think the Liberal minority government will last its full term?
Jun 11, 2019
June 9, 2019 – How do you rate changes ( including new meters and more parking garages ) made to ease parking issues in the capital city’s downtown?
Jun 11, 2019
June 8, 2019 – Do you think the budget will pass as-is when the House reopens next week?
Jun 11, 2019
New Flight Service Direct From Halifax To Fogo Island
EVAS Air of Gander is going to launch a new service this summer between Fogo Island and Halifax. The Fogo Island Inn says it puts people in major US hubs including New York City and Boston one day awa...
Jun 11, 2019
Raptors Game Worth The Trip For St. John’s Fans, Despite Loss
Two basketball fans from St. John's were at the Raptors game last night and say it was worth every penny. The Raptors seemed to have it in the bag with a 6-point lead with three minutes left to play b...
Jun 11, 2019
Widespread Praise For Federal Single-Use Plastic Ban
The Canadian Public Health Association is among those applauding a ban on single-use plastics. The association is commending the federal government for taking a bold approach to address the threat to ...
Jun 11, 2019 (Image from @PlasticBagBanNL.)
