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All-Party Committee on Mental Health and Addictions Seeking Public Input on Improving Services
An all-party committee formed to address the growing demand for mental health substance use and addictions services is seeking public input on how to improve programming in the province. The all-party...
Jul 17, 2024
Evans Commends Dinn Despite NDP Departure
MHA Lela Evans had nothing but positive things to say about NDP leader Jim Dinn as she leaves the party to rejoin the PCs. Evans announced yesterday that she has rejoined the PC caucus, bringing the N...
Jul 17, 2024
Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP Seeking Public's Help in Locating Stolen Boat, Motor and Trailer
Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP are hoping the public can help identify the driver of a pick-up involved in the recent theft of a boat, motor and trailer from a business in the town. The theft happened aroun...
Jul 17, 2024
FFAW to Protest DFO's Commercial Cod Fishery Decision with Cod Giveaway at St. John's Waterfront
The FFAW is bringing its latest rally against DFO's decision to open the northern cod fishery to foreign and offshore fleets to the waterfront in St. John's this morning. The union will be giving away...
Jul 17, 2024
Furey, BC Premier Holding News Conference to Discuss "Fairness in Equalization"
Premier Andrew Furey and British Columbia Premier David Eby are hosting a joint news conference from Halifax today to discuss "fairness in equalization." In late May the province announced that it wou...
Jul 17, 2024 (BC Premier David Eby and NL Premier Andrew Furey)
Man Arrested After Woman Assaulted in St. John's
A man is in the lockup after a woman was assaulted in the centre city area of St. John's. The incident happened at about 10:00 last night with the RNC receiving numerous calls from the public. Police ...
Jul 17, 2024
Ipswich FC Players Lend Helping Hand at Majestic Theatre
Members of the Ipswich Town Football Club, in St. John's for the international summer series tournament against the Halifax Wanderers last weekend lent a welcome helping hand-and a couple of strong ba...
Jul 16, 2024
Pod of Orcas Surprise Whale Watchers in Bonavista Bay
Whale watchers got an unexpected treat in Bonavista Bay this week. A pod of orcas have been moving about in the area in recent days, and while they're not uncommon in Newfoundland waters, the co-owner...
Jul 16, 2024
15-Year-Old Charged With Armed Robbery After Incident in West End St. John's
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with armed robbery following an incident on Cowan Avenue in St. John's over the weekend. A teenager was taken to hospital Friday shortly before midnight with injurie...
Jul 16, 2024
Two Outboard Motors Stolen From Boats Docked in Heart's Delight
The RCMP are investigating after two outboard motors were stolen from boats docked in Heart's Delight. The motors, which were stolen sometime between Friday evening and Saturday morning, are described...
Jul 16, 2024
