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Veteran, Legionnaire Will Soon Need New Engines: Abbott
The two newest ferries in the provincial fleet continue to rack up millions in repair bills and wreak havoc on the intra-provincial schedule. The Veteran and the Legionnaire were acquired by the Gover...
Jul 02, 2024 John Abbott (VOCM News file photo)
Pallbearers Honoured to Bring Unknown Soldier to Final Resting Place
The pallbearers chosen to bring the unknown soldier to his final resting place at the National War Memorial say it was an incredible honour to do so. The soldier's remains were interred yesterday at t...
Jul 02, 2024 Private Alexander Reid of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Pharmacists Want Their Scope of Practice Expanded Further to Improve Access to Primary Care
Pharmacists do more than just dispense pills and medicine, but they believe their scope of practice could be expanded even further to help keep people out of hospital and improve access to primary car...
Jul 02, 2024 (Dr. Kara O'Keefe, Photo via Twitter.)
Rainfall Warnings Out for Avalon, Burin Peninsulas
Rainfall warnings are out for parts of the island with a dumping in the offing from Mother Nature. When all is said and done tomorrow morning, the Avalon Peninsula and Burin Peninsula could have had 7...
Jul 02, 2024
Church Bell Stolen from St. Andrews United in Whiteway
A community on the Avalon Peninsula is upset after a piece of history was stolen from in front of St. Andrews United Church Friday night. The church bell was rung for the first time by Rev. T.W. Atkin...
Jul 02, 2024
Women Arrested Following Theft From Downtown St. John's Store
A woman has been charged after somebody walked out of a store in downtown St. John's yesterday afternoon with several cans of beer. RNC have charged a 28-year-old woman with theft under $5,000 and bre...
Jul 02, 2024
HarbourVOICES! Festival Underway in Capital City
The sound of music is filling the capital city this week with hundreds of vocalists from around the world coming together for HarbourVOICES! The six day festival got underway over the weekend, with lo...
Jul 01, 2024
Mount Pearl to Break Ground on New Community Centre This Week
The City of Mount Pearl will break ground this week on a new community centre. The new facility will be located at the site of the former Smallwood Arena, near the Team Gushue Complex on Arena Road. T...
Jul 01, 2024 (Mayor Dave Aker)
Man Arrested Following Assault at St. John's Restaurant
A man is in custody after a person was assaulted at a restaurant in St. John's. The incident happened over the supper hour Sunday. RNC officers say a person at the restaurant suffered injuries consist...
Jul 01, 2024
Unknown Soldier Laid to Rest at National War Memorial
The unknown soldier, repatriated from the battlefields of France, is now in his final resting place in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Unknown Soldier is lowered into his final resting place pic.twitte...
Jul 01, 2024 Pallbearers bring the unknown soldier to the tomb at the National War Memorial in downtown St. John's. July 1, 2024. (VOCM News)
