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NL Reporting Few Hospitalizations Despite Whooping Cough Spike
Newfoundland and Labrador is seeing a significant increase in cases of whooping cough this year, but most cases have not required hospitalization. Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald...
Sep 11, 2024 Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Chief Medical Officer of Health for Newfoundland and Labrador
Pair Facing Firearms Charges Following Dramatic Chase in Carbonear
RCMP have charged a second man in connection with a dramatic sequence of events that culminated with a collision between a pickup and a police vehicle. RCMP arrested a 27-year-old man this week after ...
Sep 11, 2024
Flanders Expected to Return to Service This Month
The Flanders, which was extensively damaged in an engine fire that sent eight people to hospital back in May, is scheduled to be back in service by the end of the month. The Department of Transportati...
Sep 11, 2024
Crews Respond to Early Morning West End House Fire
The St. John's Regional Fire Department rushed to a house fire in the west end in the early-morning darkness. The fire broke out on Beaumont Street near Campbell Avenue. Crews quickly extinguished the...
Sep 11, 2024
City Enthusiastically Eyeing Housing Development Near St. Clare's
New plans for the former Holy Cross school on Rickett's Road in St. John's just got a whole lot bigger. The city is poised to approve a sprawling development for the area, near St. Clare's Hospital, i...
Sep 11, 2024
23rd Anniversary of 9/11 Terror Attacks
Today is the 23rd anniversary of the date on which people around the world watched with horror as terrorists, attacked some iconic American landmarks, claiming the lives of thousands of people. Commer...
Sep 11, 2024 9/11 Memorial
Merchant Navy Honoured, Memorial Celebrated at Marine Institute
About 100 people, including Marine Institute students, paid tribute to veterans of the Merchant Navy on Tuesday. It marked the 27th anniversary of the unveiling of the Merchant Navy Memorial next to t...
Sep 11, 2024 (VOCM News)
BMO Teaming Up With 2025 Canada Summer Games for Digital Hub
The Bank of Montreal has been brought on as a presenting partner for both the 2025 Canada Games digital hub, and for soccer events in the games. BMO Vice Chair, and former Premier Brian Tobin made the...
Sep 10, 2024
Attempted Murder Charge Laid Against 15-Year-Old Girl in St. John's
A 15-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder following an assault in June in St. John's. Just after 5 p.m. on June 11th the RNC were called to Wigmore Court where two young boys suffered ...
Sep 10, 2024
Best Buddies from Mount Pearl Competing in Amazing Race Canada Finale
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians will be watching with great interest as the season finale of Amazing Race Canada airs tonight. Colin Rose and Matt Roberts of Mount Pearl have made it to the final leg...
Sep 10, 2024 Colin Rose and Matt Roberts
