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Government Wishes Province Merry Christmas
Premier Andrew Furey is wishing everyone across the province a merry Christmas. Furey hopes people will take time this holiday to reflect on what's important to them. He hopes people have time to refl...
Dec 25, 2022
Gobble-dygook: Butterball Launches Turkey Talk Line
As many prepare to put a turkey dinner on the table this holiday season, Butterball is on standby to help with any questions or concerns during the preparation. The Butterball Turkey Talk Line is open...
Dec 25, 2022
Police Nab Drunk ATV Operator in Christmas Eve Arrest
Metro police stopped an all terrain vehicle on a roadway on Paradise last night and arrested the operator for drunk driving. The 32-year-old was pulled over just before midnight. RNC say he was drivin...
Dec 25, 2022
Opposition Leaders Bring Christmas Greetings
PC Leader David Brazil is wishing everyone a happy and safe holiday season. Brazil says over the last year we have seen how Newfoundlanders and Labradorians can come together in time of need-whether t...
Dec 25, 2022
Year in Review 2022 - May: Reports, Rallies and Royals
Debate heated up in the House of Assembly as the winter chill started to thaw in April. While many issues dominated debate, it would be Independent MHA Paul Lane who would launch a cascade of question...
Dec 24, 2022
Burnt Islands Man Encounters Obstacles Accessing Fiona Relief
A man in Burnt Islands says he can't get any Fiona relief despite the fact that the land surrounding his house was completely washed away. Murray Hardy says the bottom floor of his home was destroyed ...
Dec 24, 2022
Osborne Reports "Huge Uptake" With Province's Healthcare Recruitment Desk
Health Minister Tom Osborne says there has been "huge uptake" thus far with the province's recruitment desk in India. Government first announced that they were setting up the desk at the beginning of ...
Dec 24, 2022 (File photo.)
Ukrainian Newcomers Excited to Share Christmas Traditions
Ukrainian newcomers say they're looking forward to celebrating their first Christmas in this province and hope to share their traditions this holiday season. Many Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians, m...
Dec 24, 2022 VasenkaPhotography / CC
Significant Donations Made to VOCM Happy Tree
A company with humble beginnings has made a significant donation to the VOCM Happy Tree. Jeremy Osmond and Travis Pinsent, co-owners of NL Lightbars and Off-Road Accessories, put the wraps on another ...
Dec 24, 2022
Makkovik Rangers Help With NORAD Santa Tracker
The Canadian Rangers in Makkovik are lending a hand this evening as NORAD tracks Santa's progress around the globe. Makkovik Mayor Barry Andersen says the Canadian Rangers are responsible for conducti...
Dec 24, 2022
