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NL Curling Teams Accompanied By Star Power at Nationals
The Under-18 Boys and Girls Curling Championships are underway in Timmins, Ont. Team Perry, representing this province in the boys division, evened its record at 2-2 by thumping British Columbia 10-1 ...
Feb 07, 2023 Brad Gushue is at the boys and girls curling championships to support his daughter, an alternate with Team Locke.
Gander SAR Rescues Stranded Snowmobilers in Labrador
Members of the 103 Search and Rescue Squadron in Gander were called out Sunday night to help find a group of overdue snowmobilers in central Labrador. The four had become stranded and were located abo...
Feb 07, 2023 Four stranded snowmobilers are escorted inside after being rescued and returned to Goose Bay on Sunday night.
Metrobus Shelters Controversy a Human Rights Issue, Commission says
The Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission says the planned removal of two bus shelters outside the Gathering Place in St. John's is a human rights issue. Metrobus had posted signage on bot...
Feb 07, 2023 These notices were posted at two Metrobus shelters next to The Gathering Place last week, but have since been removed.
No Arrests Made in Connection with MUN Vandalism
RNC say no arrests have been made in connection with recent vandalism at Memorial University. Messages in red spray paint started showing up over the last few days, seemingly targeting MUN President V...
Feb 07, 2023
One Man Displaced Following Capital City House Fire
There were no injuries but one man has been temporarily displaced following an overnight fire in the capital city. The fire broke out in a home on Gilbert Street around 3:00 this morning. The Canadian...
Feb 07, 2023
MUN President Posts Video as Talks Set To Continue
Negotiations between Memorial University and the union representing faculty will continue on Wednesday. In a statement, MUN said both sides have agreed to reconvene tomorrow, after meeting today for e...
Feb 07, 2023
More Emergency Housing Needed in St. John's, Says Councillor
A St. John's city councillor says while they're pleased Metrobus has decided to keep the bus shelter on Military Road, it's time to address the bigger picture. Councillor Ron Ellsworth says the meetin...
Feb 07, 2023
NL Hydro Meets Demand During Historic Peak Over Weekend
When the temperatures plunged on the weekend there were fears among Newfoundlanders who lived through #DarkNL, about whether or not NL Hydro would be able to meet demand. Hydro officials tweeted out S...
Feb 07, 2023 NL Hydro CEO Jennifer Williams and Engineering and NL System Operator, Rob Collett.
Premiers Meeting with Trudeau Today
After two years of requests, the premiers are finally getting their meeting with the Prime Minister to discuss an increase to federal health transfers to the provinces. Premier Andrew Furey is meeting...
Feb 07, 2023
Snowmobilers Rescue Moose Trapped in Snow on West Coast
It was a case of right place, right time for a group of snowmobilers on the west coast who saved the life of a trapped moose over the weekend. Morgan Hynes says the group was travelling on White River...
Feb 07, 2023 (Photo via Morgan Hynes.)
