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Team Canada Going for Gold at World Juniors
Canada staged quite a comeback after falling behind 2 to 0 to the United States to move on to the gold medal game at the World Junior Hockey Championship with a 6 to 2 win. Zach Dean of Mount Pearl pl...
Jan 05, 2023 (Photo via Hockey Canada.)
MUNFA to Hold Meeting and Vote on Strike Action
The union representing the faculty of Memorial University will have a membership meeting and proceed with a vote on whether to take strike action. The university and the Memorial University Faculty As...
Jan 05, 2023
Industry Minister Responds to Suspended Operations at Beaver Brook Antimony Mine
The Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology says while news that the Beaver Brook Antimony Mine is suspending operations is disappointing, it is not unexpected. Andrew Parsons says the mine was re...
Jan 05, 2023
Price of Gas Up, Diesel Down This Week
More changes in the price of all fuels this morning. Gas is up by 3.8 cents a litre while diesel is down by 5.3 cents. Stove oil on the island is up by 3.2 cents a litre, while stove oil in Labrador W...
Jan 05, 2023
RNC Seeking Help Identify Water Street Robbery Suspect
Police are looking for the public's help in identifying a man believed to be responsible for a robbery on Water Street. The robbery happened in November in St. John's. They are asking anyone with info...
Jan 05, 2023
Steele Hotels Expands Into Maritimes
A Newfoundland-based company is expanding into the Maritimes. Steele Hotels has announced the purchase of the Fredericton Inn in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The purchase of the 199-room property is th...
Jan 05, 2023
18-Year-Old Arrested for Dangerous Driving After Failling to Stop for Police
An 18-year-old man is facing dangerous driving charges after failing to stop for police. RCMP attempted to stop a vehicle in Dildo last Thursday evening but instead of pulling over, the driver turned ...
Jan 04, 2023
Furey Says Lessons to be Learned From Central Wildfire Response
Emergency responders successfully tackled the wildfires in central Newfoundland over the summer, and the Premier of the province says there are some valuable lessons to be taken away from the experien...
Jan 04, 2023
Local Advertising Agency Recognized for Company Initiatives
A local advertising agency is being recognized for company initiatives that they say push back against some of the business norms of the past. Ray Creative Agency was recently named, along with four o...
Jan 04, 2023
FFAW Declares Long-Time Critic Ineligible for Presidency
The FFAW has come out swinging in response to its decision not to accept the candidacy of Jason Sullivan for president of the union. Sullivan, a long-time critic of the union and one-time member of th...
Jan 04, 2023
